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ENGROSSED SENATE
BILL NO. 1351 By: Haste of the Senate
and
Miller of the House
An Act relating to damages to equipment and property
of the Department of Transportation; amending 69 O.S.
2021, Section 1002, which relates to the compromi se
of settlement of property damage claims ; and
providing an effective date.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA :
SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 69 O.S. 2021, Section 1002, is
amended to read as follows:
Section 1002. The Transportation Commission shall have
authority to comprise compromise, settle or litigate claims which it
may have against any person, firm or corporation for damages to or
loss of property, equipment, or facilities of any kind belonging to
the Department of Transportation or over which the Department or the
Commission shall have jurisdiction and control for those claims
exceeding the amount of Five Thous and Dollars ($5,000.00). All
other claims shall be comprom ised, settled, or litigated by the
Director of the Department or the Director’s designee.
SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2022.
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Passed the Senate the 1st day of March, 2022.
Presiding Officer of the Senate
Passed the House of Representative s the ____ day of __________,
2022.
Presiding Officer of the House
of Representatives