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OK SB747
Bill
AI Summary
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Creates Oklahoma Statutes Section 11-907 of Title 47 making it unlawful for a person to smoke in a motor vehicle when a person under 18 years of age is present, whether the vehicle is in motion or at rest.
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Defines "smoke" to include carrying or holding any lighted pipe, cigar, cigarette, or other lighted smoking equipment, or lighting, inhaling, or exhaling smoke from such devices.
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Violation carries a fine of $100.00 with no motor vehicle points, automobile insurance points, or surcharges assessed.
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Law enforcement officers may only enforce this section if the officer has already stopped and detained the driver for a separate traffic violation or other offense.
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Takes effect immediately upon passage and approval as an emergency measure.
Legislative Description
Motor vehicles; making it unlawful to smoke in a vehicle with a minor.
Last Action
Measure failed: Ayes: 19 Nays: 27
3/10/2015