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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES - FLOOR VERSION
STATE OF OKLAHOMA
2nd Session of the 58th Legislature (2022)
HOUSE BILL 3335 By: Fugate
AS INTRODUCED
An Act relating to driver licenses; amending 47 O.S.
2021, Section 6-106, which relates to application for
license; allowing option to in clude blood type on
license or identification card; and providing an
effective date.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 47 O.S. 2021, Section 6 -106, is
amended to read as follow s:
Section 6-106. A. 1. Every application for a driver license
or identification card shall be made by the applicant upon a form
furnished by the Department of Public Safety.
2. Every original, renewal, or replacement app lication for a
driver license or identification card made by a male applicant who
is at least sixteen (16) but less than twenty -six (26) years of age
shall include a statement that by submitting the application, the
applicant is consenting to registration with the Selective Service
System. The pertinent informa tion from the application shall be
forwarded by the Department to the Data Management Center of the
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Selective Service System in order to register the applicant as
required by law with the Selective S ervice System. Any applicant
refusing to sign the consen t statement shall be denied a driver
license or identification card.
3. Except as provided for in subsections G and H of this
section, every applicant for a driver license or identification card
shall provide to the Department at the time of application a
document showing proof of identity. The Department shall promulgate
rules prescribing forms of primary and secondary identification
acceptable for an original Oklahoma driver license.
B. Every applicant for a driver license shall provide the
following information:
1. Full name;
2. Date of birth;
3. Sex;
4. Address of principal residence and county of such residence
which shall be referenced on the REAL ID Compliant Driver License or
Identification Card; proof of principal residency, as prescribed by
rules promulgated by the Department, documenting provided address;
5. Current and complete mailing address to be maintained by the
Department for the purpose of giving notice, if necessary, as
required by Section 2-116 of this title;
6. Medical informati on, as determined by the Department, which
shall assure the Department that the person is not prohibited from
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being licensed as provided by paragraph 7 of subsection A of Section
6-103 of this title;
7. Whether the applicant is deaf or hard-of-hearing;
8. A brief description of the applicant, as determined by the
Department;
9. Whether the applicant has previously been licensed, and, if
so, when and by what state or country, and whether any license has
ever been suspended or revoked, or whether an applic ation has ever
been refused, and, if so, the date of and reason for the suspension,
revocation or refusal;
10. Whether the applicant is an alien eligible to be considered
for licensure and is not pr ohibited from licensure pursuant to
paragraph 9 of subsec tion A of Section 6-103 of this title;
11. Whether the applicant has:
a. previously been licensed and, if so, when and by what
state or country, and
b. held more than one license at the same time du ring the
immediately preceding ten (10) years; and
12. Social Security number.
No person shall request the Department to use the Social Security
number of that person as the driver license number. Upon renewal or
replacement of any driver license issued after the effective date of
this act, the licensee shall advise the Department or the motor
license agent if the present driver license number of the licensee
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is the Social Security number of the licensee. If the driver
license number is the Social Securi ty number, the Department or the
motor license agent shal l change the driver license number to a
computer-generated alphanumeric identification.
C. 1. In addition to the requirements of subsections A and B
of this section, every applicant for a commercia l driver license who
is subject to the requirements of 49 C.F.R., Part 391, and is
applying for an original, renewal, or replacement license, and every
person who, upon or after May 8, 2012, is currently the holder of a
commercial driver license and is sub ject to the requirements of 49
C.F.R., Part 391, and who does not apply for a renewal or
replacement license prior to January 30, 2014, shall submit to the
Department and maintain with the Department a current approved
medical examination certificate signe d by a licensed physician
authorized to perform and appro ve medical examination
certifications. The Department shall adopt rules for maintaining
medical examination certificates pursuant to the requirements in 49
C.F.R., Parts 383 and 384. Any commercial driver licensee subject
to the requirements of this para graph who fails to maintain on file
with the Department a current, approved medical examination
certificate shall have the driving privileges of the person
downgraded to a Class D driver license by t he Department.
2. If the applicant is applying for an or iginal commercial
driver license in Oklahoma or is transferring a commercial driver
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license from another state to Oklahoma, the Department shall review
the driving record of the applicant in other st ates for the
immediately preceding ten (10) years, unless the record review has
already been performed by the Department. As a result of the
review, if it is determined by the Department that the applicant is
subject to a period of disqualification as pre scribed by Section 6-
205.2 of this title which has not ye t been imposed, the Department
shall impose the period of disqualification and the applicant shall
serve the period of disqualification before a commercial driver
license is issued to the applicant; provided, nothing in this
paragraph shall be construed to prevent the issuance of a Class D
driver license to the applicant.
3. If the applicant has or is applying for a hazardous material
endorsement, the applicant shall submit to a security threat
assessment performed by the Transportation Security Administra tion
of the Department of Homeland Security as required by and pursuant
to 49 C.F.R., Part 1572, which shall be used to determine whether
the applicant is eligible for the endorsement pursuant to fed eral
law and regulation.
4. The Department of Public Saf ety shall notify each commercial
driving school of the passage of this section, and each commercial
driving school shall notify prospective students of its school of
the hazardous material endorsemen t requirement.
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D. In addition to the requirements of sub sections A and B of
this section, every applicant shall:
1. Shall be given an option on the application for issuance of
a driver license or identification card or renewal pursuant to
Section 6-115 of this title to provi de an emergency contact person.
The emergency contact information requested may include full name,
address, and phone number. The emergency contact information shall
be maintained by the Department and shall be used by the Department
and law enforcement for emergency purposes only. A pers on listed as
an emergency contact may request to be removed at any time. Any
update to a change of name, address, or phone number may be made by
the applicant listing the emergency contact person or by the person
listed as the emergency contact; and
2. Shall be given the option on the application for issuance or
renewal of a driver license or identification card to include his or
her blood type on the driver license or identification card.
E. Whenever application is rec eived from a person previously
licensed in another jurisdiction, the Department shall request a
copy of the driving record from the other jurisdiction and,
effective September 1, 2005, from all other jurisdictions in which
the person was licensed within th e immediately previous ten (10)
years. When received, the driving record shall become a part of the
driving record of the person in this state with the same force and
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effect as though entered on the driver's record in this state in t he
original instance.
F. Whenever the Department receive s a request for a driving
record from another licensing jurisdiction, the record shall be
forwarded without charge.
G. A person shall not apply for or possess more than one state-
issued or territory-issued REAL ID Compli ant Driver License or
Identification Card pursuant to the provisions of Section 6 -101 of
this title. A valid and unexpired Oklahoma driver license shall
serve as both primary and secondary proofs of identity whenever
application for a REAL ID Noncompliant Identification Card is
submitted to the Department. The provisions of subsection B of
Section 1550.42 of Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes shall not apply
when issuing an identification card pursuan t to the provisions of
this subsection. The Department shall promulgate rules necessary to
implement and administer the provisions of this subsection.
H. A valid and unexpired U.S. passport shall serve as both
primary and secondary proofs of identity whe never application for a
driver license or identification card is submitted to the
Department. The Department shall promulgate rules necessary to
implement and administer the provisions of this subsection.
SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2022.
COMMITTEE REPORT BY: COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT MODERNIZATION AND
EFFICIENCY, dated 03/03/2022 - DO PASS.