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OK SB690

OK SB690
Motor vehicles; modifying certain vehicle height restriction. Effective date. Emergency.


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Introduced
02/04/2019
In Committee
04/15/2019
Crossed Over
03/13/2019
Passed
05/06/2019
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/09/2019

Introduced Session

2019 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Motor vehicles; modifying certain vehicle height restriction. Effective date. Emergency.

AI Summary

This bill modifies the vehicle height restriction in Oklahoma. It allows for a maximum vehicle height of 14 feet on any turnpike, interstate, U.S. or state highway, up from the previous limit of 13.5 feet. The bill also requires the Oklahoma Department of Transportation to provide an official state bridge vertical clearance map on its website. Additionally, the bill holds operators and owners of vehicles exceeding the posted height limits liable for any damages caused. The bill will become effective on July 1, 2019, and an emergency clause has been declared to make it effective immediately upon passage and approval.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Approved by Governor 05/09/2019 (on 05/09/2019)

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