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1 STATE OF OKLAHOMA
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2 1st Session of the 60th Legislature (2025)
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3 SENATE BILL 401 By: Frix
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6 AS INTRODUCED
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7 An Act relating to road construction; prohibiting
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8 subcontractors under certain circumstances; providing
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1 2 BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
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13 SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
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1 4 in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1239 of Title 69, unless there
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1 5 is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
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16 A traffic control contractor or subcontractor who provides
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1 7 traffic control services to the Department of Transportation shall
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1 8 not be liable to a claimant for personal injury, property damage, or
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1 9 death arising from the performance of the traffic control services
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2 0 if, at the time of the personal injury, property damage, or death,
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2 1 the traffic control contractor or subcontractor is in compliance
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2 2 with all applicable safety regulations provided by the Department
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2 3 related to the condition or defect that was the proximate cause of
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2 4 the personal injury, property damage, or death.
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1 SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2025.
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