Oklahoma 2022 2022 Regular Session

Oklahoma Senate Bill SB76 Amended / Bill

Filed 02/08/2021

                     
 
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SENATE FLOOR VERSION 
February 4, 2021 
 
 
SENATE BILL NO. 76 	By: Simpson 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
An Act relating to the Office of Management and 
Enterprise Services; amending 74 O.S. 2011, Section 
78, as last amended by Section 1, Chapter 124, O.S.L. 
2018 (74 O.S. Supp. 2020, Section 78), which relates 
to the Fleet Management Division; providing ex ception 
for the Military Department of the Stat e of Oklahoma; 
amending 74 O.S. 2011, Section 78a, as last ame nded 
by Section 2, Chapter 124, O.S.L. 2018 (74 O.S. Supp. 
2020, Section 78a), which relates to application of 
agencies intending to purchase motor vehicles; 
deleting certain reporting requirement for the 
Military Department of the State of Oklahoma; 
amending 74 O.S. 2011, Section 78b, as last amended 
by Section 3, Chapter 124, O.S.L. 2018 (74 O.S. Supp. 
2020, Section 78b), which relates to noti fication of 
vehicle disposal; providing exception fo r the 
Military Department of t he State of Oklahoma; and 
providing an effective date. 
 
 
 
 
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: 
SECTION 1.     AMENDATORY     74 O.S. 2011, Section 78, as last 
amended by Section 1, C hapter 124, O.S.L. 2018 (74 O.S. Supp. 2020, 
Section 78), is amended to read as follows: 
Section 78. A.  There is hereby created and established within 
the Office of Management and Enterprise Service s, the Fleet 
Management Division.  The Division shall pr ovide oversight of and   
 
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advice to state agencies that own, oper ate and utilize motor 
vehicles, except for the De partment of Public Safety, the Department 
of Transportation, the Oklahoma State Bureau of Narcotics and 
Dangerous Drugs Control, the Military Department of the State of 
Oklahoma, the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation, the 
Commissioners of the Land Off ice and The Oklahoma State System of 
Higher Education. 
B.  The Director of the Office of Management and Enterprise 
Services shall: 
1.  Appoint and fix duties and compensation for a Fleet Manager 
who shall serve as the administrative head of the division; 
2.  Hire personnel as necessary to provide fleet services; 
3.  Acquire facilities to maintain vehicles; 
4.  Promulgate rules for efficient a nd economical operations to 
provide fleet services; and 
5.  Report to the Governor, Speaker of the House of 
Representatives, and President Pro Tempore of the Senate those 
agencies that fail to comply with the provisions of law and the 
rules of the Fleet Ma nagement Division regarding submission of 
reports, vehicle use, and vehicle maintenance. 
C.  The rules shall include provisions to: 
1.  Establish uniform written vehicle acquisition, leasing, 
maintenance, repairs, and disposal standards for use by all stat e 
agencies to justify actual need for vehicles;   
 
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2.  Establish standa rds for routine vehicle inspection and 
maintenance; 
3.  Provide standards and forms for recordkeeping of fleet 
operation, maintenance, and repair costs for mandatory use by all 
state agencies to report the data to the Fleet Management Division 
on a monthly basis; 
4.  Provide standards and utilize methods for disposal of 
vehicles pursuant to the Oklahoma Surplus Property Act and any other 
applicable state laws; 
5.  Establish mandatory mainte nance contracts throughout the 
state for all agencies to access for vehicle repairs and service at 
discounted rates and parts; 
6.  Require all agencies with in-house repair and service 
facilities to assign a value to the preventive maintenance services, 
track those services with a dollar value, and report costs to the 
Fleet Manager for the prior month no later than the t wentieth day 
following the close of each month; 
7.  Promulgate rules requiring all state -owned motor vehicles to 
be marked in a uniform, hi ghly visible manner, except for certain 
vehicles driven by law enfor cement agencies or other agencies 
requiring confidentiality; 
8. Require agencies to produce and maintain written 
justification for any vehicle that travels fewer than twelve   
 
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thousand (12,000) miles annually and report to the Fleet Manager 
such information by October 1 of each year; and 
9.  Address any other matter or practice which relates to the 
responsibilities of the Director of the Office of Management and 
Enterprise Services. 
D.  The Fleet Manager shall: 
1. Develop specifications for contracts for ve hicle maintenance 
for state vehicles not serviced or maintained by state agencies; 
2.  Conduct on-site inspections to verify state agency or 
supplier compliance with Division standards for inspections, 
maintenance and recordkeeping; 
3. Assess state agency needs for vehicles and types of 
vehicles; 
4.  Assign, transfer or lease vehicles to a state agency to meet 
the needs of the state agency; 
5.  Unless otherwise provided by law, determine w hether a state 
agency may use or operate a vehicle without state ide ntifying 
markings, bearing a license plate used b y a privately owned vehicle 
to perform the duties of the state agency without hindrance; 
6.  Report to the Director of the Office of Manage ment and 
Enterprise Services occurrences of agencies failing to comp ly with 
the provisions of law and the rules of th e Fleet Management Division 
regarding submission of reports, vehicle use, and vehicle 
maintenance;   
 
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7.  Offer guidelines to agencies to assi st in determining the 
most cost-effective and reasonable modes of tr avel for single trips 
from the following options: state vehicle, private rental, or 
mileage reimbursement; and 
8.  Provide, upon the request of the Governor, the President Pro 
Tempore of the Senate or the Speaker of the House of 
Representatives, reports fr om data the Fleet Manager collects. 
E.  The Director of the Office of Management and Enterprise 
Services may enter into agreements with any political subdivision of 
this state for the purp ose of providing fleet services established 
by the Fleet Management Division pursuant to this section and rules 
promulgated pursuant to this section. 
F.  The Director of the Office of Management and Enterprise 
Services, through the Fleet Management Divisio n, may enter into 
partnership agreements with political subdivisions and private 
entities for the purposes of applyin g for, participating in, and 
administering federal grant funds.  The partnership agreements and 
activities authorized in this subsection ar e hereby declared to be a 
public purpose. 
G.  The Office may offer p ublic access to alternative fueling 
infrastructure owned and operated by the Office in areas of the 
state in which access to an alternative fueling infrastructure is 
not readily available to the public.  The Office shall cease 
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operated by the Office if a privately owned alternative fueling 
infrastructure locates within a five -mile radius of the 
infrastructure operated by the De partment. 
H.  When used in relation to the Fleet Management Division : 
1.  “Alternative fueling infrastructure ” shall mean a fill 
station or charge station used to deliver or provide alternative 
fuels as defined in Section 130.2 of this title; and 
2.  “Alternative fuel vehicle” shall mean a motor vehicle 
originally designed by the manufacturer to operate lawfully and 
principally on streets and highways which is propelled by an 
alternative fuel as defined in Section 130.2 of this title. 
SECTION 2.    AMENDATORY    74 O.S. 2011, Section 78a, as last 
amended by Section 2, Chapter 124, O.S.L. 2018 (74 O.S. Supp. 2020, 
Section 78a), is amended to read as follows: 
Section 78a. A.  State agencies with authority to own motor 
vehicles shall submit a req uisition to the Director of the Office of 
Management and Enter prise Services prior to acquisition of a motor 
vehicle.  The requisition shall state the type of vehicle, the 
intended purpose of the vehicle, a statement that the agency has 
actual need for the vehicle, the supplier of the vehicle, that the 
state agency has sufficient funds to acquire and maintain the 
vehicle and cite the statutory authority of the state agency to 
acquire a vehicle.   
 
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B.  The Director of the Office of Management and Enterprise 
Services shall review the requisition and approve or deny the 
request of the state agency within fifteen (15) days of receipt. 
C.  The provisions of subsections A and B of this section shall 
not apply to the Department of Public Safety, the Commissioners of 
the Land Office, the Oklahoma State Bureau of Narcotics and 
Dangerous Drugs Control or the Oklahoma Military Dep artment. 
D.  The provisions of subsections A and B of this section shall 
not apply to CompSource Oklahoma if CompSource Oklahoma is operating 
pursuant to a pilot program authorized by Sections 3316 and 3317 of 
this title. 
E. The Oklahoma Military Departme nt shall annually report to 
the President Pro Tempore of the Senate, the Speaker of the House of 
Representatives and the Secretary of Finance the amount of savings 
realized from its authority to purchase mot or vehicles.  If such 
report is not filed or does not document such savings, the authority 
of the Department to purchase motor vehicles shall cease to be in 
effect on January 1, 2022. 
SECTION 3.     AMENDATORY     74 O.S. 2011, Section 78b, as last 
amended by Section 3, Chapter 124, O.S .L. 2018 (74 O.S. Supp. 2020, 
Section 78b), is amended to read as follows: 
Section 78b. A.  A state agency shall notify the Fleet 
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Services not less than thirty (30) days prior to any vehicle 
disposal by the state agency. 
B. A state agency shall not dispose of a passenger car, truck, 
pickup, or other vehicle the state agency owns until it has been in 
use for sixty thousand (60,000) miles or at le ast twenty-four (24) 
months have elapsed since th e day the claim was approved for the 
payment thereof, unless the vehicle has damage and repairs that will 
exceed Two Thousand Five Hundred Dollar s ($2,500.00), or the 
Director of the Fleet Management Divisio n of the Office of 
Management and Enterprise Serv ices provides written authorization 
for disposal. 
C.  The provisions of subsections A and B of this section shall 
not apply to the Commissioners of the Land Office, the Military 
Department of the State of Ok lahoma or CompSource Oklahoma if 
CompSource Oklahoma is operating pursuant to a pilot program 
authorized by Sections 3316 and 3317 of this title. 
SECTION 4.  This act shall bec ome effective November 1, 2021. 
COMMITTEE REPORT BY: COMMITTEE ON GENERAL GOVERNMENT 
February 4, 2021 - DO PASS