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OK SB1762

Bill

Status

Passed

5/28/2010

Primary Sponsor

Sally Kern

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Origin

Senate

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits owners or operators of hired buses and limousine services licensed as motor carriers from knowingly transporting minors under 21 years old who possess or consume alcoholic beverages, including low-point beer.

  • First conviction results in a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of up to $500; second or subsequent convictions subject the operator to mandatory revocation of driving privileges under Section 6-205 of Title 47.

  • Vehicle owners convicted a second or subsequent time face a $500 fine and forfeiture of Interstate Registration Certificate and other government-issued licenses for one year.

  • Law enforcement agencies must report violations to the Corporation Commission upon conviction, which shall conduct administrative hearings and proceed with revocation proceedings.

  • Violators may apply for license or permit reinstatement after the two-year revocation period concludes; the act became effective November 1, 2010.

Legislative Description

Intoxicating liquors; providing penalties for owners or operators of certain buses limousines transporting minors consuming alcohol. Effective date.

Intoxicating Liquors

Last Action

Approved by Governor 06/06/2010

5/28/2010

Committee Referrals

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

Full Bill Text

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