Oklahoma legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Oklahoma SB1276: Oklahoma Weigh Station Act of 2012; broadening scope of the Corporation Commission's enforcement responsibility. Effective date.
Status: In committee, February 12, 2026
What the bill says
An Act relating to the Oklahoma Weigh Station Act of 2012; amending 47 O.S. 2021, Section 1202, which relates to maintenance and operations of fixed facilities and enforcement; broadening scope of the Corporation Commission's enforcement responsibility; and providing an effective date.
From the introduced text, December 18, 2025:
An Act relating to the Oklahoma Weigh Station Act of 2012; amending 47 O.S. 2021, Section 1202, which relates to maintenance and operations of fixed facilities and enforcement; broadening scope of the Corporation Commission's enforcement responsibility; and providing an effective date. SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 47 O.S. 2021, Section 1202, is amended to read as follows: Section 1202. A. The Department of Transportation, the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority, and the Corporation Commission may enter into interagency agreements concerning the equipment, maintenance, and operations of fixed facilities. B. The Department of Transportation, the Authority, and the Commission shall endeavor to electronically upgrade weigh stations as practical to minimize the duplication of inspections for compliant commercial motor vehicles and motor carriers. Req. No. 2548 Page 1 C. The Commission shall operate all current and future ports of entry weigh stations eighteen (18) to twenty (20) hours a day and seven (7) days a week upon the availability of funds. D. The Commission shall continue to conduct roadside enforcement in the general area where a fixed facility is planned but no fixed facility currently exists until a fixed facility is located in the general area or July 1, 2016, whichever is earlier. E. When a fixed facility is located in the general area, Commission motor carrier and commercial motor vehicle enforcement shall be limited to …
Sponsors
- Jerry Alvord (R, SD-014) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Coauthored by Representative Cantrell (principal House author)
- : Second Reading referred to Aeronautics and Transportation Committee then to Appropriations Committee
- : Authored by Senator Alvord
- : First Reading
Subjects: Corporation Commission, Motor Vehicles
Common questions
- What is SB1276?
- SB1276 is a bill in the Oklahoma Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Oklahoma Weigh Station Act of 2012; broadening scope of the Corporation Commission's enforcement responsibility. Effective date.
- What does SB1276 do?
- In its own words: An Act relating to the Oklahoma Weigh Station Act of 2012; amending 47 O.S. 2021, Section 1202, which relates to maintenance and operations of fixed facilities and enforcement; broadening scope of the Corporation Commission's enforcement responsibility; and providing an effective date.
- What is the status of SB1276?
- In committee as of February 12, 2026. Latest action: Coauthored by Representative Cantrell (principal House author) (February 12, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB1276?
- Jerry Alvord (R, SD-014).
- Where is the official record for SB1276?
- On the Oklahoma Legislature website: https://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=SB1276&Session=2600
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