Oklahoma 2022 2022 Regular Session

Oklahoma House Bill HB2271 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/21/2021

                     
 
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STATE OF OKLAHOMA 
 
1st Session of the 58th Legislature (2021) 
 
HOUSE BILL 2271 	By: Cornwell 
 
 
 
 
 
AS INTRODUCED 
 
An Act relating to motor vehicles; amending 47 O.S. 
2011, Section 15-113, which relates to penalties for 
parking in a disabled parking place; excluding 
certain penalties for a person with a Purple Heart 
recipient license plate; modifying penalty for 
certain offense; and providing an effective date . 
 
 
 
 
 
 
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: 
SECTION 1.     AMENDATORY     47 O.S. 2011, Section 15 -113, is 
amended to read as follows: 
Section 15-113.  A.  Any person who knowingly makes or procures 
the making of a false statement in an application submitted pursuant 
to Sections 15-111 through 15-113 of this title is guilty of a 
misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be punished by a fine of Five 
Hundred Dollars ($500.00) for each falsified statement.  This 
penalty shall be stated on all applications. 
B.  1.  Any person who has not been issued a physically disabled 
parking placard pursuant to the provisions of Section 15 -112 of this 
title, a physically disabled license plate issued pursuant to the   
 
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provisions of Section 1135.1 of this title, a disabled veterans 
license plate pursuant to the provisions of Sect ion 1135.2 of this 
title, a Purple Heart recipient license plate issued pursuant to the 
provisions of Section 1135.2 of this title, a disability sticker 
issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs and federal military 
bases, or a physically disabled placa rd or license plate issued by 
another state, and uses a placard, sticker, or license plate to park 
in a disabled parking place is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon 
conviction shall be punished by a fine of Five Hundred Dollars 
($500.00).  A person transport ing a physically disabled person with 
an authorized placard, sticker or license plate, as provided in 
subsection A of Section 11 -1007 of this title, shall be excluded 
from the provisions of this section. 
2.  Any person who has been issued a physically disa bled parking 
placard pursuant to the provisions of Section 15 -112 of this title, 
a physically disabled license plate issued pursuant to the 
provisions of Section 1135.1 of this title, or a disabled veterans 
license plate pursuant to the provisions of Secti on 1135.2 of this 
title or a Purple Heart recipient license plate issued pursuant to 
the provisions of Section 1135.2 of this title , and knowingly allows 
the placard or license plate to be used by a person not issued the 
placard or license plate as describ ed in paragraph 1 of this 
subsection, is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be 
punished by a fine of Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00).   
 
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C.  A person who knowingly makes a counterfeit physically 
disabled parking placard or physically disabled li cense plate is 
guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be punished by a 
fine of Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) for each counterfeit placard 
or license plate made by such person. 
SECTION 2.  This act shall become effective November 1, 2021. 
 
58-1-7235 EK 01/20/21