1998 Regular Session (Oklahoma Session Laws)

An Act relating to motor vehicles and state government; amending 47 O.S. 1991, Section 1143.1, as last amended by Section 1, Chapter 312, O.S.L. 1996 (47 O.S. Supp. 1997, Section 1143.1), which relates to the Oklahoma Motor License Agent Indemnity Fund; authorizing payment of certain claims from excess funds; amending 74 O.S. 1991, Section 85.34F, as amended by Section 5, Chapter 329, O.S.L. 1994

An Act relating to motor vehicles; amending 47 O.S. 1991, Section 1144, as amended by Section 6, Chapter 294, O.S.L. 1997 (47 O.S. Supp. 1997, Section 1144), which relates to methods of payment of fees and taxes; making use of check verification system optional; and providing an effective date

An Act relating to children; requiring the Department of Human Services to submit certain annual report; providing for contents of the report; requiring outlining of certain two-year plan and stating contents; requiring review, amendment and approval of report by the Commission for Human Services; requiring transmission of report to certain entities; requiring design and implementation of voucher

An Act relating to the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Act; amending 63 O.S. 1991, Section 2-322, which relates to precursor substances; modifying list of substances subject to regulation; and providing an effective date

An Act relating to the State Treasurer's office; amending 47 O.S. 1991, Sections 1-161, 7-216, 7-330, 7-331 and 8-104, which relate to financial responsibility and motor vehicles; modifying assets authorized as security for certain purpose; deleting requirement requiring custody of assets; requiring receipts for certain instruments or security; modifying procedures with respect to proof of...

An Act relating to mortgage broker licensure; amending Sections 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, and 11, Chapter 401, O.S.L. 1997 (59 O.S. Supp. 1997, Sections 2082, 2083, 2084, 2085, 2087, 2088, 2089, 2090, and 2091), which relate to the "Mortgage Broker Licensure Act"; defining term; deleting exemption of consumer loan companies and insurance companies; adding exemption for certain supervised lenders...

An Act relating to waste tires; amending 68 O.S. 1991, Sections 53002, as renumbered by Section 359, Chapter 145, O.S.L. 1993, and as last amended by Section 2, Chapter 191, O.S.L. 1995, 53005, as renumbered by Section 359, Chapter 145, O.S.L. 1993, and as last amended by Section 1, Chapter 170, O.S.L. 1996, 53006, as renumbered by Section 359, Chapter 145, O.S.L. 1993, and as last amended by...

An Act relating to state government; amending 74 O.S. 1991, Section 840.8, as renumbered by Section 54, Chapter 242, O.S.L. 1994, and as last amended by Section 20, Chapter 2, O.S.L. 1997 (74 O.S. Supp. 1997, Section 840-5.5), which relates to the unclassified service of the state; modifying number of hours certain seasonal employees may work under the unclassified service of the state; providing

An Act relating to crimes and punishments; amending 21 O.S. 1991, Section 747, which relates to hostages; modifying language; providing for barricaded suspects; prohibiting dissemination of information received from cellular telephone in certain situation; providing penalty; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency

An Act relating to prisons and reformatories; authorizing Department of Corrections to reimburse certain employees for cost of commercial driver license; providing for reimbursement of Department by employee under certain circumstances; providing for codification; and providing an effective date

An Act relating to the Oklahoma Wheat Commission; amending 2 O.S. 1991, Sections 1030 and 1031, which relate to certain assessment fee on wheat; increasing assessment fee on wheat; modifying language relating to referendum; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency

An Act relating to state property; defining certain state lands; withdrawing authority of the Wildlife Conservation Commission over certain state property; transferring authority to use certain state property to the Redlands Community College; requiring notification; transferring authority to use certain state property to the Oklahoma Historical Society; requiring notification; providing for...

An Act relating to motor vehicles; amending 47 O.S. 1991, Section 1109, as amended by Section 2, Chapter 294, O.S.L. 1997 (47 O.S. Supp. 1997, Section 1109), which relates to confidentiality of motor vehicle information; deleting exceptions for persons who may obtain certain confidential information; permitting the Oklahoma Tax Commission or motor license agents to furnish certain information for

An Act relating to adoption; amending Section 1, Chapter 352, O.S.L. 1995, and 10 O.S. 1991, Section 1125.1, as renumbered by Section 199, Chapter 352, O.S.L. 1995, and as last amended by Section 5, Chapter 350, O.S.L. 1997 (10 O.S. Supp. 1997, Sections 7001-1.1 and 7005-1.2), which relate to the Oklahoma Children's Code; making the Oklahoma Children's Code inapplicable to the Oklahoma Adoption...

An Act relating to cities and towns; amending 11 O.S. 1991, Section 39-103.1, which relates to additional improvement districts; providing for additional improvement districts to fund certain services provided through Main Street Programs; amending Section 4, Chapter 342, O.S.L. 1992, as amended by Section 2, Chapter 332, O.S.L. 1995 (62 O.S. Supp. 1997, Section 853), which relates to...

An Act relating to game and fish; amending 29 O.S. 1991, Sections 2-117 and 2-127, which relate to definitions of words and phrases; amending definition of "headlighting" and "other powerful light" to include nightscopes; providing a definition of "processed paddlefish eggs"; amending 29 O.S. 1991, Section 4-135, as amended by Section 11, Chapter 318, O.S.L. 1997 (29 O.S. Supp. 1997, Section 4-135

An Act relating to the Corporation Commission; amending Section 43, Chapter 278, O.S.L. 1993, as amended by Section 1, Chapter 91, O.S.L. 1996 (17 O.S. Supp. 1997, Section 180.11), which relates to the assessment on public utilities; providing for an assessment on pay phone service providers; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency

An Act relating to state government; providing short title; making legislative findings; enacting the Support Training Results in Valuable Employment (STRIVE) Act; requiring Director of Oklahoma Department of Commerce and Director of Oklahoma Department of Corrections to undertake certain study; requiring information to be obtained from certain entities; requiring report by certain date;...

An Act relating to public officers and employees; amending 51 O.S. 1991, Section 162, as last amended by Section 6, Chapter 317, O.S.L. 1997 (51 O.S. Supp. 1997, Section 162), which relates to the Governmental Tort Claims Act; authorizing payment of certain judgments by state or political subdivision; modifying language; updating language; clarifying application of certain provisions; providing...

An Act relating to peace officers; amending 70 O.S. 1991, Section 3311, as last amended by Section 1, Chapter 151, O.S.L. 1993 (70 O.S. Supp. 1997, Section 3311), which relates to the Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training; modifying duties; modifying eligibility requirements for certain persons; establishing criteria for officer suspensions; establishing fee for retesting; amending 70

An Act relating to criminal procedure; amending 22 O.S. 1991, Section 979a, as amended by Section 1, Chapter 153, O.S.L. 1996 (22 O.S. Supp. 1997, Section 979a), which relates to payment of jail costs by inmates; modifying authority of the court; and providing an effective date

An Act relating to railroads; amending 66 O.S. 1991, Sections 303, as amended by Section 1, Chapter 173, O.S.L. 1994, 304, as amended by Section 548, Chapter 133, O.S.L. 1997, and 306 (66 O.S. Supp. 1997, Sections 303 and 304), which relate to the Oklahoma Railroad Revitalization Act; modifying certain definition; expanding certain powers and duties; authorizing certain expenditure and providing...

An Act relating to insurance; defining terms; requiring legislative staffs to prepare reports concerning mandated health benefits; requiring distribution of report; describing contents of report; requiring social and financial impact assessments of proposed mandated health benefits; amending Section 4 of Enrolled House Bill No. 3232 of the 2nd Session of the 46th Oklahoma Legislature, which...

An Act relating to corrections; amending 57 O.S. 1991, Section 563.2, as last amended by Section 2, Chapter 169, O.S.L. 1996 (57 O.S. Supp. 1997, Section 563.2), which relates to private prison facilities; requiring certain notification for certain situations; directing the Department of Corrections to respond to certain situations; requiring emergency response expenses to be paid by certain...

An Act relating to courthouses; exempting certain persons from passing through security; providing for revocation; amending 11 O.S. 1991, Section 28-120, which relates to application of criminal code of procedure; requiring municipal court of record to comply with the criminal code of procedure; providing for codification; and providing an effective date

An Act relating to motor vehicles; amending 47 O.S. 1991, Sections 6-102, as amended by Section 5, Chapter 217, O.S.L. 1992, 6-206.1, as last amended by Section 8, Chapter 373, O.S.L. l992, and 230.6 (47 O.S. Supp. 1997, Sections 6-102 and 6-206.1), which relate to driver licenses, driver education and operation of a commercial vehicle; authorizing additional class of nonresidents to operate...

An Act relating to driver education; amending 70 O.S. 1991, Sections 19-114, as last amended by Section 5, Chapter 320, O.S.L. 1995, 19-115, 19-120, and Section 17, Chapter 305, O.S.L. 1995 (70 O.S. Supp. 1997, Sections 19-114 and 19-122), which relate to driver education; allowing district boards of education to establish driver education for certain students; requiring a state coordinator of...

An Act relating to schools; repealing 70 O.S. 1991, Section 18-102, as amended by Section 14, Chapter 304, O.S.L. 1997 (70 O.S. Supp. 1997, Section 18-102), which relates to equalized ad valorem assessments; and providing an effective date

An Act relating to counties and county officers; permitting certain county sheriffs to employ general counsel; setting forth duties of general counsel; amending 19 O.S. 1991, Section 1507, which relates to number of credit cards issued and amount of charges allowed; increasing the amount of credit cards which may be issued in certain counties; increasing the amount of charges allowed in certain...

An Act relating to bail bonds; amending 59 O.S. 1991, Section 1332, as last amended by Section 123, Chapter 418, O.S.L. 1997 (59 O.S. Supp. 1997, Section 1332), which relates to forfeitures; clarifying reference; stating exception to certain requirement for mailing; authorizing certain persons to surrender defendant; providing for codification; and declaring an emergency