HB3427

Motor vehicles; creating Bridges' Law; defining term; creating misdemeanor for deliberate, unsafe driving; effective date.

Introduced·2/2/26
Int Text

Oklahoma HB3427 creates Bridges' Law, establishing a misdemeanor for deliberate, unsafe driving and a felony for such driving under certain.

Oklahoma HB3427, known as Bridges' Law, introduces new provisions for deliberate, unsafe driving. It creates a misdemeanor for operating a motor vehicle in a manner that endangers others, including causing a vehicle collision or forcing another car off the road. Under specific conditions, such as operating in a posted construction or school zone, this offense can escalate to a felony. The bill also mandates the revocation of driving privileges upon conviction and outlines penalties, including imprisonment and fines. The law aims to enhance road safety by penalizing reckless driving behaviors.

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Where it stands

Current
Criminal Judiciary Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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History

Feb 3

House

Second Reading referred to Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight

Feb 3

House

Referred to Criminal Judiciary

Feb 2

House

First Reading