2016 Regular Session (Oklahoma Session Laws)

An Act relating to schools; amending 70 O.S. 2011, Section 6-122.3, as last amended by Section 7, Chapter 124, O.S.L. 2014 (70 O.S. Supp. 2015, Section 6-122.3), which relates to alternative placement teaching certification and programs; changing classroom teaching hours limit for adjunct teachers; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency

An Act relating to amusement rides; amending 40 O.S. 2011, Sections 463 and 469, which relate to fees and violations; deleting kiddie ride fee; providing for fees to be set by rule; granting rulemaking authority to Commissioner of Labor; creating a revolving fund for the Department of Labor; naming fund the "Department of Labor Administrative Penalty Revolving Fund"; stating...

An Act relating to motor vehicles; amending 47 O.S. 2011, Section 1106, which relates to revocation of title; adding authority to revoke or suspend certain license plates; amending 47 O.S. 2011, Section 1120, which relates to proportional registration; removing certain mileage reporting standard; modifying certain fleet registration credit; eliminating certain fee and apportionment;

An Act relating to schools; amending 70 O.S. 2011, Section 6-101.6, as amended by Section 1 of Enrolled House Bill No. 3109 of the 2nd Session of the 55th Oklahoma Legislature, which relates to categories of employment contracts; and changing time when employee information worksheets are to be provided to teachers and administrators

An Act relating to counties; amending 19 O.S. 2011, Section 1501, as last amended by Section 1, Chapter 226, O.S.L. 2014 (19 O.S. Supp. 2015, Section 1501), which relates to county purchasing agents; increasing dollar amount of purchases that are exempt from certain bidding procedures; and providing an effective date

An Act relating to solid waste; amending 27A O.S. 2011, Section 2-10-501, which relates to permits for landfill disposal sites; providing that certain landfill disposal sites shall be subject to seismic impact zone location restrictions; amending 45 O.S. 2011, Section 940, which relates to exemptions from solid waste permitting requirements; providing that the disposal of...

An Act relating to multiple versions of statutes; amending, merging, consolidating and repealing multiple versions of statutes; amending 10A O.S. 2011, Section 1-1-105, as last amended by Section 1, Chapter 173, O.S.L. 2015 (10A O.S. Supp. 2015, Section 1-1-105); repealing 10A O.S. 2011, Section 1-1-105, as last amended by Section 1, Chapter 274, O.S.L. 2015 (10A O.S. Supp. 2015,...

An Act relating to law enforcement; creating the Oklahoma Blue Alert Act; providing short title; defining term; directing the Department of Public Safety to develop and implement statewide blue alert system; naming statewide coordinator; providing for the adoption of rules and policies; providing conditions for implementing blue alerts; authorizing blue alert notification to other...

An Act relating to school safety; amending 70 O.S. 2011, Section 5-148, which relates to lockdown drills; changing reference to type and number of certain drills; requiring one security drill to be conducted within certain time frame; amending Section 1, Chapter 53, O.S.L. 2013, as amended by Section 1, Chapter 45, O.S.L. 2014 (70 O.S. Supp. 2015, Section 5-149), which relates to...

An Act relating to outdoor advertising; amending 69 O.S. 2011, Sections 1273 and 1275, as last amended by Sections 1 and 2, Chapter 379, O.S.L. 2015 (69 O.S. Supp. 2015, Sections 1273 and 1275), which relate to highway advertising controls; clarifying language; modifying definition; modifying requirements for certain relocation permits; requiring certain relocation site compliances;

An Act relating to transportation; amending 69 O.S. 2011, Section 1203, which relates to acquisition of lands or interests; modifying certain excess sums be returned to certain parties in condemnation proceedings; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency

An Act relating to the Office of the State Medical Examiner; amending 63 O.S. 2011, Section 935.1, which relates to office location; authorizing relocation to location determined by Board of Medicolegal Investigations; and declaring an emergency

An Act relating to the Corporation Commission; and setting certain budget limits

An Act relating to revenue and taxation; amending 68 O.S. 2011, Section 2357.104, which relates to tax credits for certain railroad rehabilitation expenditures; modifying amount of credit for certain tax years; and providing an effective date

An Act relating to professions and occupations; amending 59 O.S. 2011, Sections 1352.1, 1353, 1360, 1362, 1366, 1369, 1370, as amended by Section 8, Chapter 183, O.S.L. 2015 and 1375 (59 O.S. Supp. 2015, Section 1370), which relate to the Psychologists Licensing Act; authorizing State Board of Examiners of Psychologists to establish certain fees; providing that expenditures from...

An Act relating to motor vehicle insurance; creating the Uninsured Vehicle Enforcement Program; authorizing the district attorneys to administer program; authorizing law enforcement agencies to use automatic license plate readers to enforce Compulsory Insurance Law; providing certain restrictions; providing certain terms of use of readers; authorizing collected data to be used as...

An Act relating to schools; amending 70 O.S. 2011, Section 6-101, as amended by Section 4, Chapter 124, O.S.L. 2014 (70 O.S. Supp. 2015, Section 6-101), which relates to teacher contracts; authorizing school district boards of education to enter into contracts with student teachers; prohibiting a student teacher from teaching until completing certification requirements; providing...

An Act relating to visitation; amending 43 O.S. 2011, Section 109.4, which relates to grandparental visitation rights; deleting reference to repealed statute; updating statutory citation; and providing an effective date

An Act relating to public finance; amending 62 O.S. 2011, Section 46, as last amended by Section 1, Chapter 170, O.S.L. 2014 (62 O.S. Supp. 2015, Section 46), which relates to the Taxpayer Transparency Act; modifying definition; updating language; expanding type of information required to be included in specified website; and providing an effective date

An Act relating to work release programs; creating the Debt to Society Act of 2016; authorizing county sheriffs to establish and maintain certain program; providing requirements when establishing program; providing for the reduction of prison sentence through earned credits; providing limitations for earning early release credits; requiring suspension from work release program...

An Act relating to adoption; amending 10 O.S. 2011, Section 7505-3.2, which relates to adoption expenses; updating statutory citation; prohibiting exemption from prosecution if information provided is fraudulent; clarifying reasonable social services staff fees; directing court to specify approval of unusual circumstances; requiring disclosure of financial interest in a third-p

An Act relating to child abuse and neglect; amending 10A O.S. 2011, Section 1-2-102, as last amended by Section 1, Chapter 363, O.S.L. 2014 (10A O.S. Supp. 2015, Section 1-2-102), which relates to investigations; requiring Department of Human Services to determine certain information; directing Department to issue certain notices in certain circumstances; directing reports to...

An Act relating to public trusts; amending 60 O.S. 2011, Section 176, which relates to public contracts; requiring certain public trusts to comply with the Public Competitive Bidding Act of 1974; and modifying amount of contracts relating to emergency exemption

An Act relating to protective orders; amending 22 O.S. 2011, Section 60.4, as last amended by Section 2, Chapter 198, O.S.L. 2013 (22 O.S. Supp. 2015, Section 60.4), which relates to service, petition and notice; establishing deadline for determination of final protective order; providing an exception; authorizing subsequent hearings; and providing an effective date

An Act relating to building codes; permitting certain church activities under certain occupancy ratings and codes; construing certain use of building; limiting certain use; providing certain exception to certain limitations; construing certain building use as a non-violation of code; defining terms; providing for codification; and providing an effective date

An Act relating to telecommunications; creating "Kari's Law"; providing short title; requiring certain business owners and operators to configure certain telephone systems to allow direct access to 9-1-1 services; requiring certain notification to central location; stating exception; stating application; requiring telephone service providers to notify certain commercial customers;...

An Act relating to the Licensed Dietitian Act; amending 59 O.S. 2011, Section 1722, which relates to definitions; providing, expanding and revising certain definitions; amending 59 O.S. 2011, Section 1738, which relates to licensure; expanding grounds for suspension or revocation; prohibiting certain interpretation; clarifying language; providing fines and liability for violations;

An Act relating to intoxicating liquors; providing short title; stating purpose and legislative declaration; specifying beverages subject to act; defining terms; recreating Alcoholic Beverage Laws Enforcement Commission; providing for membership, appointments, vacancies, qualifications, removal from office and duties; requiring oath; prohibiting appointment of and service by ...

An Act relating to bondsmen; amending Section 3, Chapter 53, O.S.L. 2014, as amended by Section 2, Chapter 110, O.S.L. 2015, and as renumbered by Section 13, Chapter 110, O.S.L. 2015 and 59 O.S. 2011, Section 1327, as amended by Section 23, Chapter 407, O.S.L. 2013 (59 O.S. Supp. 2015, Sections 1306.1 and 1327), which relate to multicounty agent bondsmen and surrender of defendant...

An Act relating to criminal procedure; amending 22 O.S. 2011, Section 982a, as last amended by Section 1, Chapter 127, O.S.L. 2015 (22 O.S. Supp. 2015, Section 982a), which relates to judicial review of sentences; increasing time limitation for sentence modification; and providing an effective date