OK SB20

Non-domiciled commercial driver license and permit holders must possess a valid work visa and proof of citizenship (birth certificate, naturalization certificate, or passport) while operating commercial vehicles in Oklahoma

Commercial motor vehicle operators must hold either a valid U.S.-issued CDL or a CDL from Canada, Mexico, or another country with a reciprocal agreement, accompanied by a work visa and citizenship documentation

Commercial drivers must demonstrate English proficiency sufficient to converse with the public, understand traffic signs, respond to official inquiries, and make entries on reports

Violations result in a $3,000 fine per violation for motor carriers, with proceeds deposited to the Weigh Station Improvement Revolving Fund; drivers face prohibition from operating until compliant, plus misdemeanor charges up to $1,000 fine and/or 90 days imprisonment

Declared an emergency measure, taking effect immediately upon passage and approval