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An Act
ENROLLED HOUSE
BILL NO. 1022 By: Luttrell, Fugate, and West
(Kevin) of the House
and
Frix of the Senate
An Act relating to motor vehicles; amending 47 O.S.
2021, Section 11-403.1, which relates to failure to
yield causing fatality or great bodily injury;
requiring payment of fee for certain convictions;
modifying fee; allowing discretion for fee payment
for certain convictions; setting certain fee;
directing deposit of funds; allowing court to impose
certain additional penalties; and providing an
effective date.
SUBJECT: Motor vehicles
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 47 O.S. 2021, Section 11-403.1, is
amended to read as follows:
Section 11-403.1. A. Any person convicted of failure to yield
a right-of-way and who causes a fatality or serious great bodily
injury, as defined in Section 11-904 of this title, as a result of
such violation may shall, in addition to any other fine or penalty,
be assessed a fee in an the amount not exceeding One Thousand
Dollars ($1,000.00) of Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) to be
deposited in the Motorcycle Safety and Education Program Revolving
Fund established in Section 40-123 of this title. Any person
convicted of failure to yield a right-of-way and who causes a
serious bodily injury as a result of such violation may, in addition
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to any other fine or penalty, be assessed a fee in the amount of
Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) to be deposited in the Motorcycle
Safety and Education Program Revolving Fund. For the purposes of
this section, a serious bodily injury is an injury that is serious
in nature but does not quite rise to the level of a great bodily
injury or a fatality.
The monies deposited as provided in this section subsection
shall be used to promote public awareness of the dangers of driving
while under the influence of alcohol or any controlled substance and
to promote motorcycle safety and defensive driving for youth.
B. In addition to the fees provided in subsection A of this
section, the court may impose additional penalties, including:
1. A remedial driving course;
2. A loss of driver license for ninety (90) days; or
3. A payment of restitution.
SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2025.
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Passed the House of Representatives the 14th day of May, 2025.
Presiding Officer of the House
of Representatives
Passed the Senate the 7th day of May, 2025.
Presiding Officer of the Senate
OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR
Received by the Office of the Governor this ____________________
day of ___________________, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M.
By: _________________________________
Approved by the Governor of the State of Oklahoma this _________
day of ___________________, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M.
_________________________________
Governor of the State of Oklahoma
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE
Received by the Office of the Secretary of State this __________
day of ___________________, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M.
By: _________________________________