1|ENGROSSED HOUSE AMENDMENT | | TO | 2|ENGROSSED SENATE BILL NO. 1668 By: Haste of the Senate | | | 3| and | | | 4| Sims of the House | | | 5| | | | 6| An Act relating to sheriffs, undersheriffs, and | | deputies; amending 19 O.S. 2021, Section 547, which | 7| relates to sheriffs, undersheriffs, and deputies; | | enabling sheriffs to contract for the guarding of | 8| prisoners in need of outside medical care; updating | | statutory language; and providing an effective date. | 9| | | | 10| | | | 11|AMENDMENT NO. 1. Page 4, line 13, insert after the word "jail." the | | following language: "No private security firm may | 12| transport a prisoner to or from an outside medical | | facility. Transportation of a prisoner is only to | 13| be conducted by the sheriff or deputy sheriff." | | | 14| | | | 15| Passed the House of Representatives the 16th day of April, 2024. | | | 16| | | | 17| | | | 18| Presiding Officer of the House of | | Representatives | 19| | | | 20| Passed the Senate the ____ day of __________, 2024. | | | 21| | | | 22| | | | 23| Presiding Officer of the Senate | | | 24| | | | Page 1