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STATE OF OKLAHOMA
1st Session of the 59th Legislature (2023)
HOUSE BILL 2291 By: Pfeiffer
AS INTRODUCED
An Act relating to motor vehicles; requiring permit
for the movement of certain farm equipment on certain
roads and highways; requiring certain farm equipment
comply with existing law; requiring the De partment of
Transportation issue certain special permit; setting
fee for special permit ; providing for codification;
and providing an effective date .
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPL E OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 14-127 of Title 47, unless there
is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
A. Provided an operator has obtained an annual permit from th e
Department of Public Safety, as provided by subsection B of this
section, farm equipment including, but not limited to , farm tractors
and other implements of husbandry, as de fined in Sections 1-118 and
1-125 of this title, that are used solely for commercial non-
agricultural purposes, may be operated on any road or highway of
this state, except those highways which are part of the National
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System of Interstate and Defense Highways . Operation of such farm
equipment shall be subject to all exi sting height and weight
restrictions and equipment requirements provided by law.
B. The Department of Transportation shall, upon proper
application, issue a special annual permit to any person allowing
the movement of vehicles, described in subsection A of this section.
The fee for the annual permit shall be Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00)
per year, per vehicle.
SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2023.
59-1-6946 JBH 01/12/23