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1 STATE OF OKLAHOMA
2 2nd Session of the 60th Legislature (2026)
3 HOUSE BILL 3664 By: Dempsey
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6 AS INTRODUCED
7 An Act relating to transportation; requiring
installation of business access signage during
8 certain projects; stating requirements for signage;
requiring certain plan be submitted to Department of
9 Transportation for review and approval; providing
detail for plan; authorizing modifications to plan;
10 requiring maintenance of signage; requiring timely
removal of signage; authorizing Department to
11 withhold payment and issue penalties; describing
penalty; requiring signage not interfere with traffic
12 control devices or existing laws; providing for
codification; and providing an effective date.
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16 BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
17 SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
18 in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1914 of Title 69, unless there
19 is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
20 A. Any contractor performing work on behalf of the Department
21 of Transportation within this state shall install business access
22 signage during the duration of the project when normal access to
23 adjacent businesses is affected by construction activities.
24 Business access signage shall:
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1 1. Be placed in a manner that provides clear directional
2 guidance to affected business entrances and driveways; and
3 2. Comply with standards set forth in the most recent edition
4 of the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices as adopted by the
5 Department of Transportation.
6 B. Prior to the commencement of construction activities, the
7 contractor shall submit a traffic control and business access
8 signage plan to the Department for review and approval. The plan
9 shall include the proposed location, size, legend, and mounting
10 details of all business access signage. The Department may require
11 modifications to the plan to ensure visibility, safety, and
12 compliance with Department standards and the Manual on Uniform
13 Traffic Control Devices.
14 C. The contractor shall maintain business access signage in
15 good condition, ensuring visibility and accuracy throughout the
16 duration of the project. Upon substantial completion of the project
17 or cessation of construction activities affecting access, the
18 contractor shall remove all business access signage in a timely
19 manner.
20 D. The Department may withhold progress payments or assess
21 penalties to the contractor for failure to comply with the
22 requirements of this section. Penalties shall amount to Ten
23 Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00) per day the contractor is out of
24 compliance with this section.
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1 F. Nothing in this section shall be construed to authorize any
2 business access signage that interferes with official traffic
3 control devices or violates any existing law relating to traffic
4 control or highway safety.
5 SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2026.
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