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OK SB878
Bill
Status
2/1/2016
Primary Sponsor
Josh Brecheen
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AI Summary
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Amends Oklahoma's texting while driving law to clarify that the maximum fine, including all court costs and fees, shall not exceed $100.00
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Prohibits using a hand-held electronic communication device to manually compose, send, or read text messages while a motor vehicle is in motion
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Violations do not result in points assessed on the driver's license traffic record
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Exempts emergency communications to 911, hospitals, ambulance providers, fire services, or law enforcement
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Declares an emergency, making the act effective immediately upon passage and approval
Legislative Description
Waters and water rights; creating the Oklahoma Water Sustainability Act.
Last Action
Second Reading referred to Rules Committee then to Appropriations Committee
2/2/2016