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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 691 By: Mann
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6 AS INTRODUCED
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7 An Act relating to law enforcement; requiring the
7 Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training and
8 the Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse
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9 certain designation; authorizing promulgation of
9 rules; providing for codification; and providing an
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13 BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
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14 SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
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15 in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 3311.19 of Title 70, unless
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16 there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
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17 A. The Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training shall
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18 work in conjunction with the Department of Mental Health and
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19 Substance Abuse Services to develop a voluntary program by which law
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20 enforcement officers can receive specialized training to respond to
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21 calls involving individuals having a mental health crisis.
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22 B. Law enforcement officers who volunteer to partake in such
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23 program and complete the program's training requirements shall be
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4 SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2025.
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