SENATE FLOOR VERSION - SB2035 SFLR Page 1 (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 SENATE FLOOR VERSION February 27, 2024 SENATE BILL NO. 2035 By: Treat of the Senate and Hilbert of the House An Act relating to vehicle license and registration; requiring license plates to be issued to motor vehicle and not the owner upon ce rtain date; providing for transfer of plate between owners; authorizing Service Oklahoma to promulgate rules; repealing 47 O.S. 2021, Section 1112.2, as amended by Section 126, Chapter 282, O.S.L. 2022 (47 O.S. Supp. 2023, Section 1112.2), which relates to transfer of license plates; providing for codification; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency . BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1112.2A of Title 47, unless there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: A. Effective July 1, 2024, every motor vehicle license plate shall be issued to and remain with the motor vehicle it is initially registered to and shall be transferable between motor vehicle owners. B. Service Oklahoma shall promulgate rules as may be required to implement the provisions of this section including, but not SENATE FLOOR VERSION - SB2035 SFLR Page 2 (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 limited to, rules required for a system under which the license plate is registered to a motor vehicle and not an individual for all transfers of ownership of motor vehicles and license plates. SECTION 2. REPEALER 47 O.S. 2021, Section 1112.2, as amended by Section 126, Chapt er 282, O.S.L. 2022 (47 O.S. Supp. 2023, Section 1112.2), is hereby repealed. SECTION 3. This act shall become effe ctive July 1, 2024. SECTION 4. It being immediately necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health or safety, an e mergency is hereby declared to exist, by reason whereof this act shall take effect and be in full force from and after its passage and approval. COMMITTEE REPORT BY: COMMITTEE ON AERONAUTICS AND TRANSPORTATION February 27, 2024 - DO PASS