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OK SB1514

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/5/2014

Primary Sponsor

Skye McNiel

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Origin

Senate

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

SB1514 Summary

  • Modifies the Oklahoma Weigh Station Act of 2012 to clarify that a "port of entry" can be a physical facility or a virtual facility near state lines for electronically weighing and screening commercial motor vehicles

  • Changes the enforcement radius around fixed weigh station facilities from seven miles to twenty-five miles for Corporation Commission motor carrier and commercial motor vehicle enforcement activities

  • Extends the deadline for establishing fixed facilities from July 1, 2016 to July 1, 2017, during which time the Commission must continue roadside enforcement in areas without fixed facilities

  • Specifies that North American Standard Inspections can only be conducted by individuals holding proper certification from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration

  • Authorizes interagency agreements and joint enforcement efforts between the Department of Transportation, Oklahoma Turnpike Authority, Corporation Commission, and Oklahoma Highway Patrol

Legislative Description

Weigh stations; modifying radius from which enforcement is allowed. Effective Date.

Motor Vehicles and Transportation

Last Action

CR; Do Pass Transportation Committee

3/26/2014

Committee Referrals

Transportation2/4/2014

Full Bill Text

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