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An act relating to staffing contracts, the official text

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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 1805                      By: Rader
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6                            AS INTRODUCED

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7   An Act relating to staffing contracts; defining

7   terms; prohibiting certain staffing contracts with

8   temporary agencies for certain facilities; providing

8   for codification; and providing an effective date.

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11 BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
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12  SECTION 1.      NEW LAW  A new section of law to be codified

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13 in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 2-7-301.1 of Title 10A, unless
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14 there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
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15  A. As used in this section:

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16  1. "Contracting organization" means an organization which

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17 operates under a written agreement signed between the Office of
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18 Juvenile Affairs and the organization which allows such organization
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19 to provide contract workers, rather than full-time direct-hire
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20 staff, to detention facilities; and
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21  2. "Temporary agency" means a staffing agency, part-time

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22 staffing agency, recruiting agency, or other organization that
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23 provides employees on a temporary basis.
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1   B. No group home, post-adjudication treatment facility, or any

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2 other facility holding youth operated by the Office of Juvenile
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3 Affairs shall utilize, employ, or enter into an agreement to staff
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4 such detention facility by utilizing a contracting organization or
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5 temporary agency that provides full- or part-time team members on
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6 behalf of the Office on a temporary or contract basis.
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7   SECTION 2.      NEW LAW  A new section of law to be codified

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8 in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 452.3 of Title 19, unless there
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9 is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
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10  A. As used in this section:

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11  1. "Contracting organization" means an organization which

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12 operates under a written agreement signed between the county and the
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13 organization which allows such organization to provide contract
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14 workers, rather than full-time direct-hire staff, to detention
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15 facilities; and
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16  2. "Temporary agency" means a staffing agency, part-time

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17 staffing agency, recruiting agency, or other organization that
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18 provides employees on a temporary basis.
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19  B. No county that operates a juvenile detention facility shall

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20 utilize, employ, or enter into an agreement to staff such detention
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21 facility by utilizing a contracting organization or temporary agency
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22 that provides full-time team members to the county on a contract
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23 basis.
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1   SECTION 3.     NEW LAW   A new section of law to be codified

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2 in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 530.9 of Title 56, unless there
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3 is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
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4   A. As used in this section:

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5   1. "Contracting organization" means an organization which

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6 operates under a written agreement signed between an adult companion
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7 home and the organization which allows such organization to provide
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8 contract workers, rather than full-time direct-hire staff, to the
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9 adult companion home; and
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10  2. "Temporary agency" means a staffing agency, part-time

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11 staffing agency, recruiting agency, or other organization that
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12 provides employees on a temporary basis.
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13  B. No adult companion home certified by the Department of Human

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14 Services shall utilize, employ, or enter into an agreement to staff
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15 such detention facility by utilizing a contracting organization or
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16 temporary agency that provides full- or part-time team members to
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17 the Department on a contract basis.
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18  SECTION 4. This act shall become effective November 1, 2026.

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