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OK HB1384

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/17/2025

Primary Sponsor

Eddy Dempsey

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Oklahoma Department of Transportation shall require post-installation inspection for any storm pipe that fails a structural dead load test prior to installation.

  • Post-installation inspections must be conducted by a qualified engineer or inspector approved by the Department and verify structural integrity, proper bedding and backfill, joint integrity and alignment, and absence of significant defects.

  • Contractor bears all costs for post-installation inspection and required corrective measures, including removal and replacement, reinforcement, or other remediation as directed by the Department.

  • Oklahoma Department of Transportation shall promulgate rules establishing specifications for inspections, testing protocols, and qualifications for inspectors.

  • Act becomes effective November 1, 2025.

Legislative Description

Transportation; storm pipe inspection by Department of Transportation; inspections; requirements; expense; rules; effective date.

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Aeronautics and Transportation

4/1/2025

Committee Referrals

Aeronautics and Transportation4/1/2025
Transportation2/17/2025
Commerce and Economic Development Oversight2/17/2025
Rules2/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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