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OK SB649

OK SB649
Driver licenses; allowing for designation of durable medical equipment donor on certain licenses. Effective date.


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Introduced
02/03/2025
In Committee
02/04/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2025 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act relating to driver licenses; allowing for the designation of durable medical equipment donor on certain licenses; requiring promulgation of rules by Service Oklahoma; defining term; providing for codification; and providing an effective date.

AI Summary

This bill allows individuals applying for or renewing an Oklahoma driver's license or identification card to voluntarily choose to donate durable medical equipment upon their death to a non-profit entity selected by Service Oklahoma (a state government service agency). Durable medical equipment is defined broadly to include items such as hearing aids, eyeglasses, walkers, canes, and wheelchairs. Service Oklahoma will be responsible for creating rules that specify how a donor designation will be displayed on the license or ID card, including determining the specific mark or symbol that will indicate the donor status and where on the credential this information will be placed. The bill will become effective on November 1, 2024, providing time for Service Oklahoma to develop and implement the necessary administrative rules and procedures for this new donation option.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Aeronautics and Transportation (on 02/04/2025)

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