1 STATE OF OKLAHOMA
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2 2nd Session of the 58th Legislature (2022)
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3 SENATE BILL 1605 By: Hall
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6 AS INTRODUCED
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7 An Act relating to motor license agents; providing
7 for creation of Service Oklahoma as a division of
8 Oklahoma Management and Enterprise Services;
8 providing definitions; providing for a Director of
9 Service Oklahoma; prescribing powers and duties of
9 the Director; creating the Service Oklahoma Operator
10 Board; providing for Board membership; prohibiting
10 certain voting; prescribing powers and duties of the
11 Board; allowing certain meetings; providing for
11 selection of chair and vice chair; requiring quorum;
12 allowing certain reimbursement; creating the Licensed
12 Operator Advisory Committee; providing for
13 membership; prescribing applicable term lengths;
13 providing for certain authority; creating the Service
14 Oklahoma Revolving Fund; providing for confidential
14 use of certain records; requiring certain supervision
15 of maintenance of all records of Service Oklahoma;
15 allowing certain consideration; authorizing
16 interagency agreements; providing for transfer of
16 certain administrative rules; providing for certain
17 authority to administer oaths and acknowledge
17 signatures; amending 14a O.S. 2021, Sections 2-202.1
18 and 3-202.1, which relate to return of dishonored
18 checks; amending 26 O.S. 2021, Sections 3-111, 4-
19 109.3, and 4-110.1, which relate to training program
19 for precinct officials, voter registration, and time
20 for submission of voter registration applications;
20 modifying statutory reference; amending 27a O.S.
21 2021, Sections 2-11-401.2 and 2-11-401.6, which
21 relate to used tire recycling fee, rules, reports,
22 and inspections; modifying statutory reference;
22 amending 47 O.S. 2021, Sections 1-107, 1-114, 1-124,
23 1-155, 1-173, 2-106, 2-108.3, 2-109, 2-110, 2-112, 2-
23 113, 2-116, 4-107, 4-109, 6-101, 6-101.1, 6-102, 6-
24 103, 6-103.1, 6-105, 6-105.2, 6-105.3, 6-106, 6-107,
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 1 6-107.1, 6-107.2, 6-107.4, 6-107.5, 6-110, 6-110.1,
1 6-110.2, 6-110.5, 6-111, 6-115, 6-116, 6-117, 6-118,
2 6-119, 6-119A, 6-120, 6-122, 6-124, as amended by
2 Section 9, Chapter 229, O.S.L. 2021, 6-201, 6-202, 6-
3 203, 6-204, 6-205, 6-205.2, 6-206,6-207, 6-208, 6-
3 211, 6-212, 6-212.2, 6-212.4, 6-301, 6-303, 6-308, 7-
4 101, 7-209, 7-213, 7-506, 7-600.2, 7-602, 8-101, 8-
4 102, 8-103, 11-810, 11-901d, 11-906.3, 11-1007, 11-
5 1401.2, 12-417, 15-112, 18-101, 230.6, 782, 785, 786,
5 903, 911, 1102, 1104, 1104.1, 1104.2, 1105, 1105.2,
6 1105.5, 1106, 1107, 1107.1, 1107.3, 1107.4, 1107.5,
6 1108, 1109, 1110, 1111, 1112, 1112.1A, 1112.2, 1113,
7 1113A, 1113.2, 1114, 1114.2, 1115, 1115.3, 1116, as
7 last amended by Section 1, Chapter 543, O.S.L. 2021,
8 1117, 1118, 1119, 1121, 1122, 1123, 1127, 1128, 1129,
8 1130, 1131, 1132, as last amended by Section 2,
9 Chapter 543, O.S.L. 2021, 1132.1, 1132.4, 1132.5,
9 1132.6, 1132.7, 1132A, 1132B, 1133.3, 1134, 1134.1,
10 1134.2, 1134.3, 1134.4, 1135.1, as last amended by
10 Section 3, Chapter 543, O.S.L. 2021, 1135.2, as last
11 amended by Section 4, Chapter 543, O.S.L. 2021,
11 1135.3, as last amended by Section 5, Chapter 543,
12 O.S.L. 2021, 1135.4, as last amended by Section 6,
12 Chapter 276, O.S.L. 2021, 1135.5, as last amended by
13 Section 6, Chapter 543, O.S.L. 2021, 1135.6, as last
13 amended by Section 8, Chapter 276, O.S.L. 2021,
14 1135.7, as last amended by Section 7, Chapter 543,
14 O.S.L. 2021, 1135.8, 1135.9, 1136.2, 1137.1, 1137.2,
15 1137.3, 1139.1, 1140, 1140.2, 1141, 1141.1, as last
15 amended by Section 13, Chapter 157, O.S.L. 2021,
16 1142, 1142.1, 1143, 1143.1, 1143.2, 1144, 1146,
16 1146.2, 1147, 1149, 1150, 1151, 1151.3, 1151.4, 1166,
17 1167, 1502, and 1505, which relate to cancellation of
17 driver license, driver and drivers license,
18 identifying number, revocation of driving privilege,
18 suspension of driving privilege, Driver License
19 Services Division, motor vehicle ownership and
19 registration information, Commissioner to prescribe
20 forms, authority to administer oaths, authority to
20 grant or refuse applications, seizure of documents
21 and plates, giving of notice, removed, falsified or
21 unauthorized identification, altering or forging
22 certificate of title, class requirements for driver
22 licenses, licenses for persons under twenty-one years
23 of age, persons exempt, persons not to be licensed,
23 parental objection to licensing of unemancipated
24 child, graduated Class D licenses, instructor permit,
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 1 issuance of identification card, application for
1 license, restricted licenses for unemancipated
2 persons under 18, recommendation of cancellation or
2 denial of driving privileges, cancellation of driving
3 privileges, licenses or permits for persons under 18,
3 examination of applicants, endorsements, computerized
4 finger imaging system, training and education for
4 compliance with the REAL ID Act, issuance of license
5 or identification card, expiration and renewal of
5 driver license, notice of change of address or name,
6 records to be kept by Department, driver’s license
6 medical advisory committee, physical or mental
7 conditions hazardous to public safety, bioptic
7 driving, cancellation, denial, or disqualification,
8 renewal by mail, issuance of license or
8 identification card, authority to cancel or deny
9 driving privilege, suspending privileges of
9 nonresidents, suspension of resident’s license upon
10 conviction in another state, order by court to
10 surrender license, mandatory revocation,
11 disqualification for certain convictions, authority
11 of department to suspend license, authority to deny
12 application, period of suspensions, right of appeal
12 to district court, reinstatement fees, required
13 completion of alcohol and drug assessment,
13 revocation, suspension, cancellation or denial of
14 driving privileges, unlawful use of license, driving
14 without license, penalty for misdemeanor, authority
15 to administer act, determination of security
15 required, agreements for payment of damages,
16 applications to nonresidents, courts reporting
16 nonresidents, suspension for nonpayment, consent
17 exception, exception when insurer liable, instalment
17 payment of judgments, failure to pay installments,
18 driving privilege reinstatement fee, online
18 verification for motor vehicle insurance, certificate
19 of existence of security, owner of for-rent vehicle
19 financial responsibility, owner of for-rent vehicle
20 liability, renting motor vehicle after another,
20 points for convictions, penalties for text messaging,
21 driver’s manual, actual physical control, parking
21 areas for physically disabled persons, electronic
22 toll collection, safety belts, disability placards,
22 record of traffic cases, certain uses of vehicles
23 prohibited, seizure of license, licensing authority,
23 reports, enforcement of Article IV, notice of
24 impoundment, disposition of proceeds of sale,
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 1 apportionment of fees, license plate fees,
1 environmental education revolving fund, definitions,
2 vehicle identification numbers, background checks,
2 refusal or revocation of title, sale or transfer of
3 ownership, verification and certification of mileage,
3 certificate of title, written notice of transfer,
4 transfer of title, lost title, confidentiality of
4 information, perfection of security interest, salvage
5 title, application for registration, registration of
5 vintage vehicles, transferability of license plates,
6 issuance of certificate of registration, definitions,
6 reissue of official vehicle license plates, residency
7 requirements for motor license agents, vehicles
7 required to be registered, manufactured homes, all-
8 terrain vehicles, utility vehicles and motorcycles
8 registration, registration periods, manufactured
9 homes, dishonored checks, compacts and agreements,
9 temporary license fee, military personnel
10 registration of vehicles, special mobilized machinery
10 registration, deposit of fees for use in mailings,
11 order renewal, vehicle registration fees, license and
11 registration fees, definitions, apportionment of
12 revenue, fees to the Commission, registered
12 motorcycle fee, motor fuels tax fee, registration
13 renewals, administration of electronic transactions,
13 noncommercial boat trailers registration, farm
14 vehicles, license fees, wrecker or towing vehicles,
14 transporting cotton modules, special license plates,
15 personalized license plates, design of special
15 license plates, license plate special program
16 assistance revolving fund, authority for contracting,
16 former military vehicles, used dealer temporary
17 license plate, issuance of dealer license plates,
17 registration and licensing of new motor vehicles,
18 lease agreements involving counties, qualifications
18 and requirements of motor license agent, license and
19 ID apportionment reimbursement revolving fund,
19 falsely advertising as a motor license agent,
20 retention of taxes and fees, motor license agent
20 accounts, carrying on or compensating messenger,
21 compensation of motor license agents, Oklahoma Motor
21 License Agent Indemnity Fund, additional duties and
22 functions of motor license agents, audit and review,
22 instructions or advice to motor vehicles agents,
23 designating office of county treasurer as motor
23 license agent, tax commission powers, certain persons
24 authorized to administer oaths, offenses and
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 1 penalties enumerated, mini-truck registration and
1 operation, medium-speed electric vehicles, transfer
2 of powers of Motor Vehicle Enforcement Section to
2 Corporation Commission, rules to establish fees,
3 fines and penalties, definitions, and property
3 subject to forfeiture; modifying statutory language;
4 requiring certain examination of documents; providing
4 for certain deposits; clarifying change for
5 collection and submittal of fees; allowing certain
5 expenditures; modifying eligibility; modifying
6 requirements for licensed operators; allowing license
6 fee; providing for certain sell or transfer; allowing
7 certain purchase; prohibiting certain compensation;
7 allowing certain exemption; allowing removal of
8 licensed operators; providing for supervision of
8 licensed operators by Service Oklahoma; allowing for
9 certain designation; providing for certain sale or
9 transfer fee; assigning certain contracts; providing
10 for cessation of existing contract; creating the
10 Service Oklahoma License and ID Apportionment
11 Reimbursement Revolving Fund; directing certain
11 monthly reporting; creating the Oklahoma Licensed
12 Operator Indemnity Fund; amending 63 O.S. 2021,
12 Sections 2211, 2220.3, 2220.5, 4002, 4004, 4006,
13 4007, 4008, 4009, 4009.1, 4012, 4013, 4014, 4015,
13 4016, 4017, 4019, 4020, 4021, 4022, 4028, 4029, 4030,
14 4032, 4033, 4034, 4035, 4037.1, 4037.2, 4041, 4042,
14 4043, 4044, 4103, 4105, 4108, and 4204, which relate
15 to donor notation on driver license, Oklahoma Organ
15 Donor Education and Awareness Program Revolving Fund,
16 driver license or identification applications,
16 definitions, administration of act, utilization of
17 motor license agents, confidentiality of title and
17 registration information, application for certificate
18 of title, serial number for outboard motors, sale or
18 transfer of ownership, perfection of security
19 interest, fees, application required, application for
19 registration of vessel, registration fees, notice of
20 registration requirements, fees, exemptions and
20 credits, application directly to Commission,
21 apportionment, refusal, revocation or cancellation of
21 certificate, permanent number system for vessels,
22 violations, dealers license required, fees,
22 demonstration permits, relocating existing
23 dealerships, cause for not relocating dealership,
23 violations, denial, suspension or revocation of
24 license, injunction, permits for displays and sales
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 1 of new vessels, excise tax, value of vessel or motor,
1 failure or refusal to pay tax, administration and
2 enforcement of Act upon waters under jurisdiction;
2 modifying statutory language; amending 68 O.S. 2021,
3 Sections 2101, 2103, 2104, 2813, and 5302, which
3 relate to definitions, tax on transfer of legal
4 ownership, value of vehicles, manufactured homes, and
4 affixing of stamp prior to sale; modifying statutory
5 language; amending 74 O.S. 2021, Section 85.58H,
5 which relates to limited indemnity coverage for
6 errors and omissions; modifying statutory language;
6 repealing 47 O.S. 2021, Section 1140.1, which relates
7 to cameras furnished to appointed motor license
7 agents; providing for codification; and declaring an
8 emergency.
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11 BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
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12 SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
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13 in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 3-101 of Title 47, unless there
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14 is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
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15 Service Oklahoma, a division of the Oklahoma Office of
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16 Management and Enterprise Services, is hereby created, which shall
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17 consist of the Director of Service Oklahoma and such divisions,
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18 sections, committees, offices, boards and positions as may be
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19 established by the Director of Service Oklahoma, or by law.
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20 The applicable powers, duties, and responsibilities exercised by
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21 the Driver License Services Division of the Department of Public
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22 Safety shall be fully transferred to Service Oklahoma on November 1,
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23 2022. All employees of the Department of Public Safety whose duties
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 1 are transferred under this act shall be transferred to Service
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2 Oklahoma.
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3 The applicable powers, duties, and responsibilities exercised by
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4 the Motor Services Division of the Oklahoma Tax Commission shall be
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5 fully transferred to Service Oklahoma on January 1, 2023. All
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6 employees of the Oklahoma Tax Commission whose duties are
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7 transferred under this act shall be transferred to Service Oklahoma.
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8 SECTION 2. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
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9 in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 3-102 of Title 47, unless there
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10 is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
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11 As used in this act:
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12 1. “Board” shall mean the Service Oklahoma Operator Board;
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13 2. “Committee” shall mean the Licensed Operator Advisory
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14 Committee;
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15 3. “Director” shall mean the Chief Executive Officer of Service
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16 Oklahoma;
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17 4. “License” means the authority granted by the Service Oklahoma
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18 Operator Board to an individual for purposes of operating a
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19 designated Service Oklahoma location;
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20 5. “Licensed operator” shall mean an individual who obtains a
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21 license from the Service Oklahoma Operator Board to operate a
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22 designated Service Oklahoma location and offers third-party
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23 fulfillment of designated services to be rendered by Service
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