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OK HB1583
Bill
Status
2/2/2015
Primary Sponsor
Scooter Park
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AI Summary
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Amends 69 O.S. 2011, Section 1705 to limit toll charges for trips less than 25 miles on Oklahoma turnpikes to a maximum of $0.05 per trip.
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Authorizes the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority to construct and operate 35 specified turnpike projects and extensions across the state, including major routes between Oklahoma City, Tulsa, and regional connections.
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Requires the Authority to construct and install automatic tollgates on the Will Rogers Turnpike at State Highway 28 near Adair.
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Mandates that 90% of labor employed on turnpike construction projects must be Oklahoma residents, with construction wages following state highway schedules.
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Becomes effective November 1, 2015.
Legislative Description
Roads and bridges; Oklahoma Turnpike Authority; tolls; effective date.
Motor Vehicles and Transportation
Last Action
Second Reading referred to Transportation
2/3/2015