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OK SB1935

Bill

Status

Passed

5/8/2012

Primary Sponsor

Dale DeWitt

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Origin

Senate

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires motor vehicles transporting cotton modules from production point to first delivery point or cotton gin to be registered with an annual license fee of $60.00.

  • Oklahoma Tax Commission must design permanent license plates for cotton module vehicles that remain with the vehicle for its lifetime or until title transfer.

  • Establishes penalties for transporting cotton modules without required license: $500 fine for first violation, $1,000 for second violation, and $1,000-$5,000 for third and subsequent violations.

  • Cotton module vehicle licenses exempt owners from separate licensing requirements under Section 1133 of Title 47 and the license serves as an overweight permit.

  • Updates Section 14-101 of Title 47 to reflect the new cotton module vehicle license as an authorized overweight permit and changes statutory language from "said" to "the"; declared an emergency effective upon passage.

Legislative Description

Motor vehicle registration; requiring cotton module vehicles to be registered and providing for license plate. Emergency.

Motor Vehicles and Transportation

Last Action

Approved by Governor 05/08/2012

5/8/2012

Committee Referrals

Appropriations and Budget3/19/2012
Finance2/8/2012

Full Bill Text

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