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1 STATE OF OKLAHOMA
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2 2nd Session of the 60th Legislature (2026)
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3 SENATE BILL 1274 By: Hines
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6 AS INTRODUCED
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7 An Act relating to district attorneys; amending 19
7 O.S. 2021, Section 215.5, which relates to advice to
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8 requiring certain representation; and providing an
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1 2 BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
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13 SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 19 O.S. 2021, Section 215.5, is
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1 4 amended to read as follows:
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15 Section 215.5. The district attorney or his or her assistants
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1 6 shall give opinion and advice to the board of county commissioners
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1 7 and other civil officers of his or her counties when requested by
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1 8 such officers and boards, upon all matters in which any of the
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1 9 counties of his or her district are interested, or relating to the
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2 0 duties of such boards or officers in which the state or counties may
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2 1 have an interest. The provisions of this section shall include the
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2 2 representation of county officials who seek a protective order
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2 3 pursuant to the provisions of Section 60.2 of Title 22 of the
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1 Oklahoma Statutes against someone in violation of Section 1176 of
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2 Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes.
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3 SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2026.
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