Oklahoma HB2263 bans using hand-held electronic devices while driving, with exceptions for emergencies and certain technologies.
Oklahoma HB2263 amends state law to make it unlawful for drivers to use hand-held electronic communication devices or cellular telephones while operating a motor vehicle. Exceptions include emergency responders, hospital staff, and amateur radio use. The bill also modifies fines, costs, and fees for violations, directing them to various state and local funds. Municipal police officers can enforce these provisions, with penalties aligning with state law. The act takes effect November 1, 2026.
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