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OK HB3177

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

5/13/2014

Primary Sponsor

Gus Blackwell

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Counties in Oklahoma may open and maintain highways or roads located on U.S. Army Corps of Engineers property if those roads close due to a federal government shutdown or loss of federal funds
  • A majority vote of the board of county commissioners is required, declaring the road or highway is needed for an emergency route
  • The new law will be codified as Section 50 of Title 80 of Oklahoma Statutes
  • The act includes an emergency clause, making it effective immediately upon passage and approval
  • Passed the House of Representatives on May 7, 2014 and the Senate on April 15, 2014

Legislative Description

United States; directing Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department to control and maintain certain areas under certain circumstances; emergency.

Government

Last Action

Approved by Governor 05/13/2014

5/13/2014

Committee Referrals

Tourism and Wildlife3/13/2014
States Rights2/18/2014
Rules2/4/2014

Full Bill Text

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