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An act relating to judicial training, the official text

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1                    STATE OF OKLAHOMA

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

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3 SENATE BILL 1093              By: Murdock
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6                               AS INTRODUCED

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7   An Act relating to judicial training; amending 22

7   O.S. 2021, Section 60.20, which relates to domestic

8   violence training; requiring specified amount of

8   annual training for certain judges; and providing an

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12 BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
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13  SECTION 1.      AMENDATORY  22 O.S. 2021, Section 60.20, is

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14 amended to read as follows:
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15  Section 60.20. The Administrative Office of the Courts shall

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16 provide annual domestic violence, substance abuse, addiction and
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17 mental health educational training for members of the judiciary.
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18 Any judge who presides over domestic violence cases shall receive
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19 eight (8) hours of continuing education as described in this section
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20 per year. Subject to available funding, curriculum for training
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21 required under this section shall include, but not be limited to:
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22  1. Dynamics of domestic violence;

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23  2. The impact of domestic violence on victims and their

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24 children including trauma and the neurobiology of trauma;
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1   3. Identifying dominant aggressor;

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2   4. Tactics and behavior of batterers;

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3   5. Victim protection orders and full faith and credit under the

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4 Violence Against Women Act of 1994;
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5   6. Rights of victims; and

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6   7. Evidence-based practices regarding behavioral health and

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7 treatment of those with substance abuse or mental health needs.
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8   SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2025.

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