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An act relating to construction zones, the official text

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1                            STATE OF OKLAHOMA

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2                  2nd Session of the 60th Legislature (2026)

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3 SENATE BILL 1434                By: Jech
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6                            AS INTRODUCED

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7   An Act relating to construction zones; defining term;

7   requiring the Department of Public Safety and

8   Department of Transportation to place certain devices

8   and signage in construction zones; stating allowable

9   use; providing permissible image retention;

9   prohibiting certain uses; requiring certain

10  calibration; requiring certain audit; providing

10  penalty; providing for codification; and providing an

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14 BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
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15  SECTION 1.      NEW LAW       A new section of law to be codified

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16 in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 11-806.3 of Title 47, unless
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17 there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
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18  A. For the purposes of this section, "automated enforcement

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19 device" means a system operated by a law enforcement agency in this
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20 state that:
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21  1. Is capable of detecting a speeding violation; and

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22  2. Photographs or records an image of the vehicle used in

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23 committing a speeding violation, the operator of the vehicle, or the
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24 license plate of the vehicle.
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1   B. 1. The Department of Public Safety and the Department of

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2 Transportation may place automated enforcement devices at the start
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3 of a construction zone. A sign shall be placed one hundred (100)
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4 feet before the automated enforcement device to warn drivers that
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5 their speed will be monitored and an image may be captured while
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6 entering the construction zone.
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7   2. The automated enforcement device shall only capture an image

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8 and alert a peace officer if a driver is exceeding the speed limit
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9 in a work zone in excess of ten (10) miles per hour of a speed limit
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10 violation.
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11  3. Any image captured but not used as evidence must be deleted

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12 from the automated enforcement device within fifteen (15) minutes.
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13  4. Any image captured that is used as evidence of a speed limit

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14 violation shall be deleted within twenty-four (24) hours of
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15 resolution of the citation.
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16  5. The Department of Public Safety shall not retain, except as

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17 required in this subsection, sell, or transfer any image captured by
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19  6. The automated enforcement device shall only be used to

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20 capture an image and shall not be used for purposes of
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21 identification or analysis.
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22  7. The automated enforcement device shall be calibrated every

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23 time its position is changed. The results of the calibration shall
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1   8. An independent audit of the calibration records and image

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2 retention shall be conducted at least twice a year for each
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3 automated enforcement device. If an audit reveals that images were
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4 retained in violation of this subsection, the vendor of the device
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5 shall be fined One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) per image.
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6   SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2026.

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