Oklahoma § 74-150.17 - Transfer of Statistical Analysis Division of Crime

§ 74-150.17. Transfer of Statistical Analysis Division of Crime

Commission to Bureau of Investigation.

A. Effective July 1, 1980, the Statistical Analysis Division of

the present Oklahoma Crime Commission shall be transferred to the

Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation. All unexpended funds,

property, records, personnel and any outstanding financial

obligations or encumbrances of the Crime Commission which relate to

the Statistical Analysis Division are hereby transferred to the

Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation.

B. Effective July 1, 1988, the personnel transferred from the

Oklahoma Crime Commission to the Oklahoma State Bureau of

Investigation and persons occupying the position of any such

personnel on July 1, 1988, shall become subject to the provisions of

the Merit System of Personnel Administration. All incumbent

employees subject to this subsection shall be classified without

regard to status or examinations. Such employees shall be granted

status in the class of positions to which the employee's position is

allocated by the Office of Personnel Management.

C. It is the intent of the Legislature that the mission of the

Statistical Analysis Division not be changed by this transfer, and

that the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation continue prior

cooperative agreements made with the Criminal Justice Agencies of

the state.

Amended by Laws 1988, c. 324, § 10, operative July 1, 1988.

§74-150.17a. Transfers of Criminal Justice Resource Center

functions.

A. Effective July 1, 2009, the Criminal Justice Resource Center

of the Legislative Service Bureau shall be transferred to the

Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation and the Office of the

Attorney General as follows:

1. The functions of the Criminal Justice Resource Center

relating to administration and research shall be transferred to the

Office of Criminal Justice Statistics, which is hereby created

within the Information Services Division of the Oklahoma State

Bureau of Investigation;

2. The functions of the Criminal Justice Resource Center

relating to data processing and information technology shall be

transferred to the Information Technology Systems Division of the

Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation; and

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3. The functions of the Criminal Justice Resource Center

relating to the Domestic Violence Fatality Review Board shall be

transferred to the Office of the Attorney General.

All unexpended funds, property, records, personnel and any

outstanding financial obligations or encumbrances of the Criminal

Justice Resource Center are hereby transferred to the entities

specified in this subsection.

B. Effective July 1, 2009, the personnel transferred from the

Criminal Justice Resource Center to the Oklahoma State Bureau of

Investigation and the Office of the Attorney General and persons

occupying the position of any such personnel on July 1, 2009, shall

become employees of such agencies and shall not be subject to the

provisions of the Merit System of Personnel Administration.

C. Effective July 1, 2009, any reference in the Oklahoma

Statutes to the Criminal Justice Resource Center shall be a

reference to the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation or the

Office of the Attorney General, as appropriate with respect to the

content of the reference.

D. Upon the effective date of this act, the Office of Criminal

Justice Statistics shall be known as the Statistical Analysis Center

and shall be a unit of the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation.

Added by Laws 2009, c. 178, § 1. Amended by Laws 2023, c. 14, § 2,

eff. Nov. 1, 2023.