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OK SB1387

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

4/12/2010

Primary Sponsor

Mike Christian

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Origin

Senate

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 11-905 of Oklahoma law regarding accidents caused by drivers without valid licenses or with suspended/revoked/denied/canceled licenses
  • Expands the scope to include accidents resulting in personal injury to "any other person" rather than limiting to injuries "in the other vehicle"
  • Maintains three penalty categories: misdemeanor for personal injury (up to 1 year jail and/or $2,000 fine), felony for great bodily injury (up to 5 years imprisonment and/or $3,000 fine), and felony for death (up to 5 years imprisonment and/or $5,000 fine)
  • Allows these charges to be brought in addition to any other applicable criminal offenses
  • Effective date: November 1, 2010

Legislative Description

Motor vehicles; expanding applicability of personal injury accidents. Effective date.

Motor Vehicles and Transportation

Last Action

Approved by Governor 04/09/2010

4/12/2010

Committee Referrals

Public Safety3/16/2010
Public Safety and Homeland Security2/2/2010

Full Bill Text

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