1 STATE OF OKLAHOMA
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2 2nd Session of the 59th Legislature (2024)
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3 HOUSE BILL 3794 By: Hefner
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5 AS INTRODUCED
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6 An Act relating to disabled persons; directing
7 certain facilities to post certain information;
7 providing for codification; and providing an
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11 BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
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12 SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
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13 in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 391 of Title 10, unless there is
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14 created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
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15 Inpatient and residential-based facilities providing services to any
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16 child with a disability, as defined in Section 1-1-105 of Title 10A
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17 of the Oklahoma Statutes, shall post, in a public area, contact
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18 information for Oklahoma's designated Protection and Advocacy System
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19 and a statement that the System may be contacted to confidentially
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20 report incidents of, or suspected incidents of, abuse or neglect.
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21 SECTION 2. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
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22 in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 10-104.1 of Title 43A, unless
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23 there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
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 1 Inpatient and residential-based facilities providing services to
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2 vulnerable adults, as defined in Section 10-103 of Title 43A of the
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3 Oklahoma Statutes, shall post, in a public area, contact information
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4 for Oklahoma's designated Protection and Advocacy System and a
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5 statement that the System may be contacted to confidentially report
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6 incidents of, or suspected incidents of, abuse or neglect.
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7 SECTION 3. This act shall become effective November 1, 2024.
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9 59-2-9847 CMA 01/16/24
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