HB1885

Juvenile justice; creating the Safeguarding Juvenile Justice Act; requiring the recording of all interactions between juveniles and certain persons; codification; effective date.

Introduced·2/3/25
Int Text

Oklahoma HB1885 establishes the Safeguarding Juvenile Justice Act, requiring recordings of interactions between juveniles and certain personnel, and.

Oklahoma HB1885, the Safeguarding Juvenile Justice Act, mandates the recording of all interactions between juveniles and certain personnel, including judges, attorneys, and court officials. The Supreme Court must establish rules for these recordings, ensuring they are accurate and unaltered, and that all parties can view them. A trained advocate or social worker must be present during these interactions. The Act also requires judges with juvenile docket responsibilities to complete at least three hours of annual education and training on related topics.

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Where it stands

Current
Criminal Judiciary Committee
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Committee decision

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History

Feb 4, 2025

House

Second Reading referred to Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight

Feb 4, 2025

House

Referred to Criminal Judiciary

Feb 3, 2025

House

First Reading