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OK HB1675

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/2/2015

Primary Sponsor

Steve Kouplen

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends 66 O.S. 2011, Section 142 to modify the definition of a lawful railroad fence by allowing landowners to request five barbed wires instead of the standard four barbed wires

  • Establishes that a lawful fence shall be composed of posts and four barbed wires, or posts and five barbed wires if requested by the landowner

  • Maintains existing specifications for barbed wire fencing including posts no more than one rod apart, top wire height between 54-58 inches from ground, and bottom wire height between 14-20 inches from ground

  • Becomes effective November 1, 2015

  • Committee on Transportation recommended passage as amended on February 17, 2015

Legislative Description

Railroads; fences; definition; effective date.

Motor Vehicles and Transportation

Last Action

CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Transportation Committee

2/17/2015

Committee Referrals

Transportation2/4/2015
Rules2/3/2015

Full Bill Text

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