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OK HB2215
Bill
Status
5/12/2025
Primary Sponsor
Steve Bashore
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AI Summary
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Removes law enforcement authority to seize license plates from vehicles whose operators lack proof of insurance under Oklahoma's Compulsory Insurance Law
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Eliminates the associated $125 administrative fee system for retrieving seized license plates, which had been distributed among sheriff's offices, law enforcement agencies, the Temporary Insurance Premium Pool, and the Plan Administrator
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Retains law enforcement authority to seize and tow uninsured vehicles when there is probable cause to believe the vehicle lacks required insurance
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Maintains existing penalties for driving without insurance: misdemeanor conviction with fine up to $250, imprisonment up to 30 days, and driving privilege suspension
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Declared an emergency measure, taking effect immediately upon passage and approval
Legislative Description
Motor vehicles; removing provisions authorizing certain seizure of license plates; emergency.
Last Action
Becomes law without Governor's signature 05/11/2025
5/12/2025