Okla. Stat. tit. 63, § 63-1-227.3: Comprehensive state plan for prevention of child abuse

and neglect.

A. The Oklahoma Commission on Children and Youth shall review

and approve the comprehensive state plan and any subsequent

revisions of said plan, prior to the submission of the plan as

provided in this section.

B. On or before July 1, 2007, the Oklahoma Commission on

Children and Youth shall deliver the comprehensive state plan for

the prevention of child abuse and neglect to the Governor, the

President Pro Tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of

Representatives. The plan shall include but not be limited to:

1. Specific proposals for the implementation of the

comprehensive state plan which would promote the efficient use of

staff, funds and other resources on the state level and improve the

coordination and integration of state goals, activities and funds

for the prevention of child abuse and neglect, particularly with

regard to primary and secondary prevention of child abuse and

neglect; and

2. Specific proposals detailing the interagency provision of

services to all populations at risk of committing child abuse.

Services, especially those directed at high-risk populations

including, but not limited to, those populations in which parental

drug and/or alcohol abuse, mental illness and domestic abuse are an

issue, shall be specifically addressed.

C. The Office of Child Abuse Prevention and the Oklahoma

Commission on Children and Youth shall at least annually review the

state plan and make any necessary revisions based on changing needs

and program evaluation results not less than every five (5) years.

Any such revisions shall be delivered to the Governor, the Speaker

of the House of Representatives and the President Pro Tempore of the

Senate no later than July 1 of each year.

D. The Office of Child Abuse Prevention shall provide adequate

opportunity for appropriate private and public agencies and

organizations and private citizens and consumers to participate at

the local level in the development of the state plan.