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OK SB375
OK SB375Beneficiary public trusts; allowing Commission of Public Safety to enter into interlocal agreements with state beneficiary trusts for certain purpose; granting officer of Department of Public Safety certain authority on certain roads. Effective date.
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Introduced
02/03/2025
02/03/2025
In Committee
04/23/2025
04/23/2025
Crossed Over
03/27/2025
03/27/2025
Passed
05/07/2025
05/07/2025
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/14/2025
05/14/2025
Introduced Session
2025 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An Act ENROLLED SENATE BILL NO. 375 By: Frix of the Senate and Johns of the House An Act relating to state beneficiary public trusts; amending 47 O.S. 2021, Section 2-108.1, which relates to interlocal agreements; allowing the Commissioner of Public Safety to enter into interlocal agreements with state beneficiary public trusts for certain purpose; amending 47 O.S. 2021, Section 2-117, which relates to the police authority of the Department of Public Safety; granting officers of the Department of Public Safety certain authority on certain roads owned by state beneficiary public trusts; amending 47 O.S. 2021, Section 11-801, which relates to speed restrictions; providing for speed restrictions on certain roads owned by state beneficiary public trusts; amending 60 O.S. 2021, Section 176, as amended by Section 1, Chapter 120, O.S.L. 2022 (60 O.S. Supp. 2024, Section 176), which relates to trusts for the benefit of the state county or municipality; allowing boards of trustees of state beneficiary public trusts to take certain action; updating statutory language; updating statutory references; and providing an effective date. SUBJECT: Public safety interlocal agreements
AI Summary
This bill allows the Commissioner of Public Safety to enter into interlocal agreements with state beneficiary public trusts regarding policing and setting speed limits on roads owned by these trusts. The bill amends several sections of Oklahoma statutes to grant officers of the Department of Public Safety expanded authority to enforce traffic laws and investigate violations on roads located on lands owned by state beneficiary public trusts. Specifically, the bill modifies existing laws to clarify that Department of Public Safety officers can now investigate and enforce speed limits, conduct traffic stops, and perform other law enforcement activities on roads owned by these public trusts. The bill also updates language related to public trusts, including provisions about their governance, financial reporting, and operational capabilities. The changes are technical in nature and aim to provide clearer legal guidelines for interactions between public safety officials and state beneficiary public trusts. The bill is set to become effective on November 1, 2025, giving state agencies time to prepare for the new regulations.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry, Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Becomes law without Governor's signature 05/14/2025 (on 05/14/2025)
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