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1                    STATE OF OKLAHOMA

2   1st Session of the 60th Legislature (2025)

3 HOUSE BILL 1681               By: Roe

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6                               AS INTRODUCED

7   An Act relating to public health and safety; amending

    63 O.S. 2021, Section 2-420, which relates to the

8   Trafficking in Illegal Drugs Act; providing an

    exception to Global Positioning System (GPS)

9   monitoring device requirement; and providing an

    effective date.

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13 BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:

14  SECTION 1.      AMENDATORY  63 O.S. 2021, Section 2-420, is

15 amended to read as follows:

16  Section 2-420. A. Any Except as provided for in subsection C

17 of this section, any person charged with aggravated trafficking

18 pursuant to Section 2-415 of this title shall not be subject to

19 pretrial release as specified in Section 1105.3 of Title 22 of the

20 Oklahoma Statutes and shall not be released on bail without a Global

21 Positioning System (GPS) monitoring device attached to the person

22 and cost thereof paid by such person at his or her own expense until

23 after the conclusion of the criminal case. The Department of

24 Corrections shall monitor such GPS monitoring device and the person

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1 until the conclusion of the case, and the person shall pay a

2 supervision fee as provided for other persons subject to supervision

3 by the Department. At the conclusion of the case, the court shall

4 order the removal of the GPS monitoring device if the person is

5 acquitted or is to be incarcerated or the case is dismissed.

6   B. The Department of Corrections shall maintain statistical

7 records on any aggravated trafficking offense, including a

8 calculation of the time period from arrest to disposition, and if

9 the person is convicted, the term of sentence, length of sentence

10 actually served in incarceration, amount of the fine imposed,

11 whether any enhancements or co-occurring offenses were involved,

12 whether the person is determined upon reception into the custody of

13 the Department to be an addicted person, and whether the person has

14 prior convictions by stating the prior offenses.

15  C. Any person charged and confined in a county jail for

16 aggravated trafficking who requires medical care and treatment in a

17 hospital facility and is released from jail on his or her own

18 recognizance shall not be subject to GPS monitoring, as required in

19 subsection A of this section, while receiving medical care and

20 treatment in the hospital. Upon discharge from the hospital, the

21 person shall be required to have a GPS monitoring device attached

22 within forty-eight (48) hours with the cost thereof paid by the

23 person at his or her own expense. The Department shall monitor the

24 GPS monitoring device as specified in subsection A of this section.

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1   SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2025.

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