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OK HB1659

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/3/2015

Primary Sponsor

Don Barrington

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates the "Cassandra Jade Law" requiring drivers involved in motor vehicle accidents resulting in immediate death to submit to blood or breath testing for alcohol and intoxicating substances

  • Investigating law enforcement officers must administer tests as soon as practicable following a fatal accident, with results admissible at trial

  • Failure to submit to mandatory testing results in revocation of driver's license and nonresident operating privileges by the Department of Public Safety under Section 6-205.1

  • Amends 47 O.S. 2011, Section 751 relating to implied consent laws for breath and blood tests

  • Effective date: November 1, 2015

Legislative Description

Motor vehicles; creating the Cassandra Jade Law; requiring certain persons to submit to blood or breath tests; providing for civil remedies; effective date.

Motor Vehicles and Transportation

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Judiciary

3/5/2015

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/5/2015
Public Safety2/3/2015

Full Bill Text

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