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OK SB746
Bill
AI Summary
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Prohibits motor vehicle operators from allowing passengers to ride outside the passenger compartment on Oklahoma streets, highways, or turnpikes.
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Exempts emergencies, private property, unpaved roads, parades, special events, farm operations transporting people between field and farm, and pickup trucks with enclosed cargo beds from the riding restriction.
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Allows passengers under 15 years of age to ride in the bed of a pickup truck if the vehicle travels 25 miles per hour or less.
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Sets penalties at a $10 fine and $15 court costs for violations, with no points assessed to the driving record by the Department of Public Safety.
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Becomes effective November 1, 2015.
Legislative Description
Motor vehicle passengers; modifying conditions and exclusions. Effective date.
Last Action
Second Reading referred to Public Safety
2/4/2015