Oklahoma SB2097 amends definitions in the Oklahoma Juvenile Code, effective November 1, 2026.
Oklahoma SB2097 modifies definitions within the Oklahoma Juvenile Code, impacting terms such as "alternatives to secure detention," "community-based," "core community-based," and "secure facility." The bill also defines terms like "adjudicatory hearing," "dispositional hearing," and "probation." These changes aim to clarify and standardize the language used in juvenile justice proceedings and services, ensuring consistency and precision in the application of the Oklahoma Juvenile Code. The amendments take effect on November 1, 2026.
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