Req. No. 2391 Page 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 STATE OF OKLAHOMA 2nd Session of the 58th Legislature (2022) SENATE BILL 1107 By: Bergstrom AS INTRODUCED An Act relating to offenders; providing fo r extension of certain driver licenses; p roviding for certain eligibility; providing for ce rtain agreement and issuance of provisional license; authorizing rule promulgation; providing for codification; and declaring an emergency. BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new s ection of law to be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 6 -205.3 of Title 47, unless there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: A. Any person: 1. Who has been convicted of an o ffense other than an offe nse requiring mandatory r evocation of the individual 's driver license, pursuant to the provisions of Section 6 -205 of Title 47 of the Oklahoma Statutes; and 2. Who held a valid, unexpired driver license upon imprisonment in the custody of the Department o f Corrections, regardless of expiration date, shall not be considered to have an expired driver license during the duration of imprisonment for a period of one Req. No. 2391 Page 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 hundred eighty (180) days aft er discharge from incarceration. This law shall not be construed t o confer driving privileg es in any jurisdiction other than Oklahoma. B. A person qualifying for extension of the driver license, as provided for in subsection A of this section, shall be e ligible to obtain a REAL ID Noncompliant d river license prior to di scharge from an institution of the Department of Corrections from the Department of Public Safety pursuant to the provisions of Section 513.3 of Title 57 of the Oklahoma Statutes. The REAL ID Noncompliant driver license will be valid for a period of one h undred eighty (180) days. C. The Department of Corrections may utilize any funds available to cover the costs associated with the implementation and administration of this section and the purchase of REAL ID Noncompliant driver li censes including, but not limited to, inmate trust funds, existing funds of the Department of Corrections and donations. The fee charged for the issuance of a REAL ID Noncompliant driver license pursuant to this s ection shall be deposited in the Departmen t of Public Safety Revolv ing Fund. No person sixty-five (65) years of age or older shall be charged a fee for a REAL ID Noncompliant driver license. D. Prior to the expiration of the one hundred eighty -day license, the person shall be eligible to enter i nto an agreement with the Department of Public Saf ety for issuance of a provisional license as provided for in subsection D of Section 6 -212 of Title 47 Req. No. 2391 Page 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 of the Oklahoma Statutes, with the condition that such person pays a minimum of Five Dollars ($5.00) pe r month toward the satisf action of outstanding fees and fines including, but not limited to, provisional license fees, warrant fees, court costs or fees, driver license or commercial driver license reinstatement fe es. The Department may suspend or revoke a provisional license if the person fails to honor the payment plan. E. The Department of Public Safety is authorized to promulgate rules and procedures to implement the provisions of this section. SECTION 2. It being immediately necessar y for the preservation of the public peace, health or safety, an emergency is hereby declared to exist, by reason whereof this act shall take effect and be in full force from and after its passage an d approval. 58-2-2391 BG 11/15/2021 8:13:17 AM