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OK SB1317

Bill

Status

Passed

4/14/2016

Primary Sponsor

Clark Jolley

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Origin

Senate

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Motor vehicles powered wholly or partially by compressed or liquefied natural gas may exceed gross vehicle weight limits and axle weight limits by up to 2,000 pounds to account for the heavier natural gas fuel system compared to diesel systems

  • The weight exemption applies to all Oklahoma state roads and interstate highways, consistent with federal exemptions under Section 127(s) of Title 23 of the United States Code as amended by the FAST Act of 2015

  • Creates new Section 14-109.3 of Title 47 in Oklahoma Statutes

  • Effective date of July 1, 2016, with emergency clause for immediate effect upon passage and approval

Legislative Description

Motor vehicles; providing weight exemption for natural gas vehicle. Effective date. Emergency.

Last Action

Approved by Governor 04/14/2016

4/14/2016

Committee Referrals

Transportation2/2/2016

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