Oklahoma legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Oklahoma HB4484: Motor vehicles; authorizing certain employees of the Corporation Commission to drive certain vehicles; effective date.
Status: Vetoed, May 12, 2026
What the bill says
An Act relating to motor vehicles; amending 47 O.S. 2021, Section 156.1, as last amended by Section 55, Chapter 452, O.S.L. 2024 (47 O.S. Supp. 2025, Section 156.1), which relates to the use of state-owned or state-leased motor vehicles; authorizing certain employees of the Corporation Commission to drive certain vehicles; and providing an effective date. SUBJECT: Motor vehicles.
From the enrolled text, May 5, 2026:
An Act relating to motor vehicles; amending 47 O.S. 2021, Section 156.1, as last amended by Section 55, Chapter 452, O.S.L. 2024 (47 O.S. Supp. 2025, Section 156.1), which relates to the use of state-owned or state-leased motor vehicles; authorizing certain employees of the Corporation Commission to drive certain vehicles; and providing an effective date. SUBJECT: Motor vehicles SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 47 O.S. 2021, Section 156.1, as last amended by Section 55, Chapter 452, O.S.L. 2024 (47 O.S. Supp. 2025, Section 156.1), is amended to read as follows: Section 156.1. A. It shall be unlawful for any state official, officer or employee, except any essential employees approved by the Governor and those officers or employees authorized in subsection B of this section, to ride to or from the place of residence of the employee in a state-owned or state-leased automobile, truck or pickup, except in the performance of the official duty of the employee, or to use or permit the use of any such automobile, truck, ambulance or pickup for other personal or private purposes. Any person convicted of violating the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished by a fine of not more than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) or by imprisonment in the county jail for a period to not exceed thirty …
Sponsors
- Tammy Townley (R, HD-048) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Vetoed 05/12/2026
- : Sent to Governor
- : Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
- : Enrolled, signed, to Senate
- : Referred for enrollment
- : Engrossed measure signed, returned to House
- : Measure passed: Ayes: 41 Nays: 6
- : General Order, Considered
- : Placed on General Order
- : Reported Do Pass Energy committee; CR filed
Votes
- Third Reading (May 5, 2026): 41 yea, 6 nay, passed
- Senate Energy Committee (April 23, 2026): 9 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Third Reading (March 11, 2026): 78 yea, 11 nay, passed
- Floor Vote (March 3, 2026): 13 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Floor Vote (February 17, 2026): 9 yea, 0 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is HB4484?
- HB4484 is a bill in the Oklahoma Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Motor vehicles; authorizing certain employees of the Corporation Commission to drive certain vehicles; effective date.
- What does HB4484 do?
- In its own words: An Act relating to motor vehicles; amending 47 O.S. 2021, Section 156.1, as last amended by Section 55, Chapter 452, O.S.L. 2024 (47 O.S. Supp. 2025, Section 156.1), which relates to the use of state-owned or state-leased motor vehicles; authorizing certain employees of the Corporation Commission to drive certain vehicles; and providing an effective date. SUBJECT: Motor vehicles.
- What is the status of HB4484?
- Vetoed as of May 12, 2026. Latest action: Vetoed 05/12/2026 (May 12, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB4484?
- Tammy Townley (R, HD-048).
- Where is the official record for HB4484?
- On the Oklahoma Legislature website: https://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB4484&Session=2600
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