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STATE OF OKLAHOMA
2nd Session of the 60th Legislature (2026)
SENATE BILL 1222 By: Sacchieri
AS INTRODUCED
An Act relating to driver licenses; amending 47 O.S.
2021, Section 6-111, as last amended by Section 2,
Chapter 310, O.S.L. 2025 (47 O.S. Supp. 2025, Section
6-111), which relates to the issuance of driver
licenses; prohibiting issuance of non-domiciled
commercial driver license; prohibiting holders of
non-domiciled commercial driver licenses from
operating commercial motor vehicles in this state;
invalidating certain non-domiciled commercial driver
licenses; increasing certain fine; defining term;
updating statutory language; updating statutory
references; and declaring an emergency.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 47 O.S. 2021, Section 6-111, as
last amended by Section 2, Chapter 310, O.S.L. 2025 (47 O.S. Supp.
2025, Section 6-111), is amended to read as follows:
Section 6-111. A. 1. Service Oklahoma shall, upon payment of
the required fee, issue to every applicant qualifying therefor a
Class A, B, C, or D driver license or identification card as applied
for, which license or card shall bear thereon a distinguishing
alphanumeric identification assigned to the licensee or cardholder,
date of issuance and date of expiration of the license or card, the
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full legal name, signature or computerized signature, date of birth,
residence address, unless specified as an exception in 6 C.F.R.,
Section 37.17, sex, a computerized color image of the licensee or
cardholder taken in accordance with Service Oklahoma rules, and
security features as determined by Service Oklahoma. The image
shall depict a full front unobstructed view of the entire face of
the licensee or cardholder; provided, a commercial learner permit
shall not bear the image of the licensee. When any person is issued
both a driver license and an identification card, Service Oklahoma
shall ensure the information on both the license and the card are is
the same, unless otherwise provided by law.
2. A driver license or identification card issued by Service
Oklahoma on or after March 1, 2004, shall bear thereon the county of
residence of the licensee or cardholder.
3. Service Oklahoma may cancel the distinguishing number, when
that distinguishing number is another person’s Social Security
number, assign a new distinguishing alphanumeric identification, and
issue a new license or identification card without charge to the
licensee or cardholder.
4. Service Oklahoma may promulgate rules for inclusion of the
height and a brief description of the licensee or cardholder on the
face of the card or license identifying the licensee or cardholder
as deaf or hard-of-hearing.
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5. It is unlawful for any person to apply, adhere, or otherwise
attach to a driver license or identification card any decal,
sticker, label, or other attachment. Any law enforcement officer is
authorized to remove and dispose of any unlawful decal, sticker,
label, or other attachment from the driver license of a person. The
law enforcement officer, the employing agency of the officer,
Service Oklahoma, and the State of Oklahoma shall be immune from any
liability for any loss suffered by the licensee, cardholder, or the
owner of the decal, sticker, label, or other attachment caused by
the removal and destruction of the decal, sticker, label, or other
attachment.
6. Service Oklahoma may develop by rule a procedure which
complies with the provisions of subsection G of Section 6-101 of
this title whereby a person may apply for a renewal or replacement
Oklahoma Class D license or Oklahoma identification card.
B. 1. Service Oklahoma may issue or authorize the issuance of
a temporary permit or license to an applicant for a driver license
permitting such applicant to operate a motor vehicle while Service
Oklahoma is completing its investigation and determination of all
facts relative to such applicant’s privilege to receive a license,
or while a permanent driver license is being produced and delivered
to the applicant. Such permit or license must be in the immediate
possession of the driver while operating a motor vehicle, and it
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shall be invalid when the applicant’s permanent driver license has
been issued and delivered or for good cause has been refused.
2. Service Oklahoma may issue or authorize the issuance of a
temporary identification card to an applicant, permitting the holder
the privileges otherwise granted by identification cards, while a
permanent driver license is being provided and delivered to the
applicant. Such card shall be invalid when the applicant’s
permanent identification card has been issued and delivered, or for
good cause has been refused.
C. 1. Service Oklahoma may issue a restricted commercial
driver license to drivers eighteen (18) years of age or older for
any of the following specific farm-related service industries:
a. farm retail outlets and suppliers,
b. agri-chemical businesses,
c. custom harvesters, and
d. livestock feeders.
The applicant shall have held a valid driver license for at
least one (1) year. Applicants with more than two (2) years of
driving experience shall have a good driving record for the most
recent two-year period and shall meet all the requirements for a
commercial driver license. The restricted commercial driver license
shall not exceed the maximum total days that federal law allows.
Applicants for the restricted commercial driver license shall be
exempt from the knowledge and skills test. Application of the
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restricted commercial driver license does not have to be used in
consecutive days. The use of the permit shall be declared at
application.
2. A “good driving record” as used in this subsection shall
mean an applicant:
a. has not had more than one license,
b. has not had any license suspended, revoked, or
canceled,
c. has not had any conviction for any type of
disqualifying offenses or serious traffic violations,
or
d. has not had any conviction for a violation of state or
local law relating to motor vehicle traffic control,
other than a parking violation, arising in connection
with any traffic accident and has no record of an
accident in which he or she is at fault.
3. The restricted commercial driver license shall not be valid
for operators of commercial motor vehicles beyond one hundred fifty
(150) miles from the place of business or the farm currently being
served. Such license shall be limited to Class B or C vehicles.
Holders of such licenses who transport hazardous materials which are
required to be placarded shall be limited to the following:
a. diesel fuel in quantities of one thousand (1,000)
gallons or less,
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b. liquid fertilizers in vehicles with total capacities
of three thousand (3,000) gallons or less, and
c. solid fertilizers that are not mixed with any organic
substance.
No other placarded hazardous materials shall be transported by
holders of such licenses.
D. 1. Service Oklahoma may shall not issue a non-domiciled
commercial learner permit or a non-domiciled commercial driver
license. No person holding a non-domiciled commercial driver
license or non-domiciled commercial learner permit shall operate a
commercial motor vehicle within this state. Any non-domiciled
commercial driver license or non-domiciled commercial learner permit
issued by another state is invalid in this state and shall not
authorize the holder to operate a commercial motor vehicle within
this state.
2. A person applying for such permit or license must comply
with all testing and licensing requirements in accordance with
applicable federal regulations, state laws, and Service Oklahoma
rules. The expiration of the issued license shall be the same date
as the expiration of the visa for the non-domiciled worker. Service
Oklahoma may promulgate rules for the implementation of the process
to carry out the provisions of this section.
3. A person holding a non-domiciled commercial driver license
or non-domiciled commercial learner’s permit within this state shall
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also possess a valid work visa and provide proof of citizenship to
validate his or her identity while operating a commercial motor
vehicle. Proof of citizenship shall be demonstrated through
presentation of a birth certificate, naturalization certificate, or
valid passport.
4. A commercial motor carrier whose driver is found to be in
violation of this subsection shall be subject to a fine in the
amount of Three Ten Thousand Dollars ($3,000.00) ($10,000.00) for
each violation. The proceeds of any penalties collected pursuant to
this paragraph shall be deposited in the Weigh Station Improvement
Revolving Fund created in Section 1167 of Title 47 of the Oklahoma
Statutes.
5. 3. A driver found to be in violation of this subsection
shall be prohibited from operating a commercial motor vehicle within
this state until such a time that the driver is able to meet the
identification provisions of this subsection guilty, upon
conviction, of driving without a valid license as provided for in
Section 6-303 of this title. Such person shall also be prohibited
from operating a commercial motor vehicle within this state until
such a time that the driver is able to provide a valid commercial
driver license or commercial learner permit.
4. Any driver found to be operating a commercial motor vehicle
within this state while under such the prohibition provided for in
paragraph 3 of this subsection shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and
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upon conviction shall be punished by a fine not to exceed One
Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), or by imprisonment for not more than
ninety (90) days, or by both such fine and imprisonment. Any fine
collected pursuant to the provisions of this paragraph shall be
deposited to the Trauma Care Assistance Revolving Fund created in
Section 1-2530.9 of Title 63 of the Oklahoma Statutes.
6. 5. The commercial motor carrier shall be notified of the
location of any commercial motor vehicle involved in a violation,
and, upon payment of the fine in full and presentation of a driver
who meets all requirements to operate a commercial motor vehicle
within this state, shall take possession of the vehicle. If the
commercial motor carrier is unable to either pay such fine or
present such driver within twelve (12) hours after notification, the
owner of any cargo being transported by the commercial motor vehicle
shall be notified and allowed to arrange for the transfer of the
cargo to another vehicle. Neither the state nor the owner of such
cargo shall be liable for any reasonable action to transfer such
cargo.
7. 6. As used in this subsection, a non-domiciled commercial
driver license or non-domiciled commercial learner permit shall have
the same meaning as that provided in 49 C.F.R., Section 383.5.
E. 1. Service Oklahoma shall develop a procedure whereby a
person applying for an original, renewal, or replacement Class A, B,
C, or D driver license or identification card who is required to
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register as a convicted sex offender with the Department of
Corrections pursuant to the provisions of the Sex Offenders
Registration Act and who the Department of Corrections designates as
an aggravated or habitual offender pursuant to subsection J of
Section 584 of Title 57 of the Oklahoma Statutes shall be issued a
license or card bearing the words “Sex Offender”.
2. Service Oklahoma shall notify every person subject to
registration under the provisions of Section 1-101 et seq. of this
title who holds a current Class A, B, C, or D driver license or
identification card that such person is required to surrender the
license or card to Service Oklahoma within one hundred eighty (180)
days from the date of the notice.
3. Upon surrendering the license or card for the reason set
forth in this subsection, application may be made with Service
Oklahoma for a replacement license or card bearing the words “Sex
Offender”.
4. Failure to comply with the requirements set forth in such
notice shall result in cancellation of the person’s license or card.
Such cancellation shall be in effect for one (1) year, after which
time the person may make application with Service Oklahoma for a new
license or card bearing the words “Sex Offender”. Continued use of
a canceled license or card shall constitute a misdemeanor and shall,
upon conviction thereof, be punishable by a fine of not less than
Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00), nor more than Two Hundred Dollars
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($200.00). When an individual is no longer required to register as
a convicted sex offender with the Department of Corrections pursuant
to the provisions of the Sex Offenders Registration Act, the
individual shall be eligible to receive a driver license or
identification card which does not bear the words “Sex Offender”.
F. Nothing in subsection E of this section shall be deemed to
impose any liability upon or give rise to a cause of action against
any employee, agent, or official of the Department of Corrections
for failing to designate a sex offender as an aggravated or habitual
offender pursuant to subsection J O of Section 584 of Title 57 of
the Oklahoma Statutes.
G. A person subject to an order for the installation of an
ignition interlock device shall be required by Service Oklahoma to
submit his or her driver license for a replacement. The replacement
driver license shall bear the words “Interlock Required” and such
designation shall remain on the driver license for the duration of
the order requiring the ignition interlock device. The replacement
license shall be subject to the same expiration and renewal
procedures provided by law. Upon completion of the requirements for
the interlock device, a person may apply for a replacement driver
license.
H. Service Oklahoma shall develop a procedure whereby a person
applying for an original, renewal, or replacement Class D driver
license who has been granted modified driving privileges under this
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title shall be issued a Class D driver license which identifies the
license as a modified license.
SECTION 2. It being immediately necessary for the preservation
of the public peace, health or safety, an emergency 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.
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