2014 Regular Session (Oklahoma Session Laws)

An Act relating to criminal procedure; amending 22 O.S. 2011, Section 1083, which relates to the Post-Conviction Procedure Act; providing separate time limitation for answering certain post-conviction relief claims; and providing an effective date

An Act relating to the Office of Juvenile Affairs; amending 10A O.S. 2011, Section 1-2-102, as amended by Section 2, Chapter 91, O.S.L. 2012 (10A O.S. Supp. 2013, Section 1-2-102), which relates to assessments and investigations; requiring referrals to law enforcement agencies for abuse of certain children; and providing an effective date

An Act relating to education; repealing 70 O.S. 2011, Section 5001, which relates to creation of the Post-secondary Oversight Council

An Act relating to gross production tax; amending 68 O.S. 2011, Sections 1001, as amended by Section 1, Chapter 401, O.S.L. 2013 and 1001.3a (68 O.S. Supp. 2013, Section 1001), which relate to adjustments to tax rate; deleting obsolete language; providing expiration date for specific tax levies; providing for tax levy after specified date on certain production; extending expiration

An Act relating to crimes and punishments; repealing 21 O.S. 2011, Section 1840, which relates to penalty for certain campaign literature; and providing an effective date

An act relating to firearms; amending 19 O.S. 2011, Section 215.29, Section 1, Chapter 267, O.S.L. 2013 (20 O.S. Supp. 2013, Section 129), 21 O.S. 2011, Section 1289.29, and Section 2, Chapter 315, O.S.L. 2013 (70 O.S. 2013, Section 3311.14), which relate to carrying of firearms; modifying certain persons who may carry a firearm; providing for a handgun qualification course for...

An Act relating to public finance; amending 62 O.S. 2011, Section 34.36, as last amended by Section 2, Chapter 237, O.S.L. 2013 (62 O.S. Supp. 2013, Section 34.36), which relates to estimate of needs; modifying provisions related to shared services; requiring report; modifying duties imposed upon Office of Management and Enterprise Services; defining term; providing an effective date; and...

An Act relating to public utilities; amending 17 O.S. 2011, Section 156, which relates to distributed generation costs; defining terms; modifying prohibition relating to recovery of certain fixed costs from electric customers utilizing certain distributed generation; prohibiting subsidization of certain costs among customer class; requiring rate tariff adjustment by certain date; and providing an

An Act relating to counties and county officers; amending 19 O.S. 2011, Section 130.2, as amended by Section 1, Chapter 189, O.S.L. 2013 (19 O.S. Supp. 2013, Section 130.2), which relates to training programs for county officers; modifying duties of the Commission on County Government Personnel Education and Training; authorizing training for certain persons; and providing an...

An Act relating to child support; amending 10 O.S. 2011, Section 83, as amended by Section 1, Chapter 253, O.S.L. 2012 (10 O.S. Supp. 2013, Section 83), which relates to liability of father; modifying procedures for establishing certain support; amending 56 O.S. 2011, Sections 238.1, as amended by Section 4, Chapter 253, O.S.L. 2012, and 238.6B, as amended by Section 5, Chapter 253, O.S.L. 2012 (5

An Act relating to income tax; amending Section 1, Chapter 352, O.S.L. 2013 (68 O.S. Supp. 2013, Section 2358.5-1), which relates to deductions; providing a sunset date; modifying amount of deduction for expenses incurred to provide care for a foster child; and declaring an emergency

An Act relating to revenue and taxation; amending 68 O.S. 2011, Section 2877, as amended by Section 2, Chapter 164, O.S.L. 2012 (68 O.S. Supp. 2013, Section 2877), which relates to county boards of equalization; requiring certain documents to be maintained as part of record of proceedings; requiring certain affidavits; prescribing form of affidavit; and providing an effective date

An Act relating to education; repealing 70 O.S. 2011, Section 3-161, as amended by Section 8, Chapter 83, O.S.L. 2013 (70 O.S. Supp. 2013, Section 3-161), which relates to the Student Tracking and Reporting (STAR) Pilot Program

An Act relating to schools; creating the Oklahoma Extracurricular Activities Accountability Act; providing definition; prohibiting school districts from being a member of a school athletic association unless certain requirements are met; requiring compliance with the Oklahoma Open Records and Oklahoma Open Meeting Acts; requiring certain audits; and providing for codification

An Act relating to court proceedings; stating legislative intent; permitting child witness to testify accompanied by support person; allowing child witness to testify accompanied by therapeutic dog; defining terms; amending 12 O.S. 2011, Section 2611.2, which relates to witness testimony; permitting incapacitated witness to testify accompanied by therapeutic dog; providing for...

An Act relating to Consumer Credit; amending 14A O.S. 2011, Section 6-303, as amended by Section 1, Chapter 328, O.S.L. 2012 (14A O.S. Supp. 2013, Section 6-303), which relates to the Consumer Credit Administrative Revolving Fund; modifying certain annual license fees; requiring certain notification; and providing for applicability

An Act relating to environment and natural resources; amending 27A O.S. 2011, Section 2-2-201, as amended by Section 6, Chapter 227, O.S.L. 2013 (27A O.S. Supp. 2013, Section 2-2-201), which relates to Department of Environmental Quality; modifying qualifications of certain member of the Water Quality Management Advisory Council; and declaring an emergency

An Act relating to attorney fees; amending 25 O.S. 2011, Section 314, which relates to violations of the Open Meeting Act; authorizing suits for violations of the Open Meeting Act; directing award of attorney fees if suit found to be clearly frivolous; and providing an effective date

An Act relating to lobbying; amending 74 O.S. 2011, Sections 4249, 4250, as amended by Section 1, Chapter 376, O.S.L. 2013, 4251, 4253 and 4255 (74 O.S. Supp. 2013, Section 4250), which relate to registration and conduct of lobbyists; modifying definitions; deleting provisions relating to lobbyist registration and reporting; modifying references; repealing 74 O.S. 2011, Sections 424

An Act relating to derivative actions; amending 18 O.S. 2011, Section 1126, which relates to derivative actions; making language gender-neutral; authorizing award of certain costs and fees; requiring nonprevailing party to pay expenses incurred by prevailing party; and providing an effective date

An Act relating to labor; amending 40 O.S. 2011, Section 141.16, which relates to the Boiler and Pressure Vessel Safety Act; removing certain fee; and providing an effective date

An Act relating to human trafficking; amending 21 O.S. 2011, Sections 748, as amended by Section 1, Chapter 95, O.S.L. 2012 and 748.2, as amended by Section 1, Chapter 59, O.S.L. 2013 (21 O.S. Supp.2013, Sections 748 and 748.2), which relate to human trafficking penalties and guidelines; adding definition; stating venue for filing civil actions; modifying statute of limitations...

An Act relating to schools; amending Section 1, Chapter 53, O.S.L. 2013 (70 O.S. Supp. 2013, Section 5-149), which relates to safety drills; providing for a school district to determine student involvement in certain drills; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency

An Act relating to cigarette tax; amending 68 O.S. 2011, Section 360.9, which relates to the listing of nonparticipating manufacturers in the Oklahoma Tobacco Directory; deleting certain listing requirements; requiring certain nonparticipating manufacturer to post certain bond; listing conditions which if met require the filing of a bond; listing conditions for determining ...

An Act relating to higher education; repealing 70 O.S. 2011, Section 4440, which relates to the study to assess services and programs of higher education institutions; and providing an effective date

An Act relating to open records; requiring certain records to be considered as public records; permitting court to seal a record in certain instance; making certain requirements when record is sealed; requiring Supreme Court of Oklahoma to make certain rules; requiring court clerks to obey and follow rules; providing for codification; and providing an effective date

An Act relating to uniform tax procedure; amending 68 O.S. 2011, Sections 253, 1361 and 2385.3, as amended by Section 8, Chapter 357, O.S.L. 2012 (68 O.S. Supp. 2013, Section 2385.3), which relate to liability for withholding or collection and remittance of taxes; modifying entity or person against whom certain assessment is filed; modifying entity or person liable for payment of certain taxes...

An Act relating to memorial highway and bridge designations; designating the President Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway; designating the Charles "Chub" Shaw Memorial Highway; designating the 2nd Lt. Joe Lee Cunningham Memorial Highway; designating the Fire Chief Nolan Schmidt Highway; designating the Sheriff Frank Phillips Memorial Bridge; designating the Airman Kamenski D. Watson...

An Act relating to schools; amending 70 O.S. 2011, Section 5-135, which relates to the system of accounting for school districts; deleting certain limitation on information required to be on warrants or checks; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency

An Act relating to public buildings and public works; amending 61 O.S. 2011, Section 130, as amended by Section 317, Chapter 304, O.S.L. 2012 (61 O.S. Supp. 2013, Section 130), which relates to public competitive bidding; increasing contract amount threshold for the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority under which certain bid and notice procedures are not required for certain emergency declarations; and...