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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 634 By: Paxton
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6 AS INTRODUCED
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7 An Act relating to impaired driving; amending Section
7 1, Chapter 265, O.S.L. 2024 (47 O.S. Supp. 2024,
8 Section 6-212.7), which relates to the Impaired
8 Driving Prevention Advisory Committee; adding certain
9 members; updating statutory language; and providing
9 an effective date.
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12 BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
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13 SECTION 1. AMENDATORY Section 1, Chapter 265, O.S.L.
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14 2024 (47 O.S. Supp. 2024, Section 6-212.7), is amended to read as
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16 Section 6-212.7. A. There is hereby created the Impaired
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17 Driving Prevention Advisory Committee. The Committee shall be
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18 comprised of:
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19 1. The Commissioner of Public Safety, or a designee, who shall
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20 act as the Chair chair;
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21 2. The Chief of the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, or a designee;
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22 3. A member appointed by the District Attorneys Council;
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23 4. A member appointed by the Administrative Office of the
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1 5. The Director of the Department Commissioner of Mental Health
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2 and Substance Abuse Services, or a designee;
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3 6. The Director of the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation,
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4 or a designee;
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5 7. The State Director of the Board of Tests for Alcohol and
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6 Drug Influence, or a designee;
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7 8. The Director of the Oklahoma Highway Safety Office, or a
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8 designee;
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9 9. The President of the Oklahoma Association of Chiefs of
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10 Police, or a designee;
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11 10. The President of the Oklahoma Sheriff's Association, or a
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12 designee;
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13 11. The Chief Executive Officer Director of Service Oklahoma,
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14 or a designee;
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15 12. A member of the Board of Directors of Safety and Advocacy
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16 For Empowerment (SAFE);
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17 13. A representative designated by a victim advocacy group to
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18 be selected by the Commissioner of Public Safety;
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19 14. A member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives appointed
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20 by the Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives; and
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21 15. A member of the Oklahoma State Senate appointed by the
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22 President Pro Tempore of the Oklahoma State Senate;
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23 16. The State Commissioner of Health, or a designee;
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1 17. The Director of the Department of Transportation, or a
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2 designee;
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3 18. The Executive Director of the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana
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4 Authority, or a designee; and
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5 19. The Executive Director of the State Board of Pharmacy, or a
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6 designee.
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7 B. The Department of Public Safety shall provide administrative
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8 support necessary for the Committee to accomplish the goals and
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9 objectives assigned by this section.
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10 C. The Committee shall meet at the direction of the chair, and
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11 shall meet not less than once a year, but not more than four times a
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12 year. A vice chair shall be elected by the Committee from among its
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13 members. The vice chair shall act as chair of the Committee in the
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15 D. The Committee is authorized to collect, analyze, and
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16 interpret relevant crash data on impaired driving and associated
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17 traffic crashes. In addition, the Committee is authorized to
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18 review, evaluate, and monitor the impaired driving system of this
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19 state and provide a network of communication and cooperation among
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20 the various stakeholders to coordinate and integrate efforts and
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21 resources to reduce the incidence and severity of impaired driving
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22 crashes.
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23 E. The Committee shall annually complete a statewide strategic
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1 driving crashes. The plan shall be submitted no later than December
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2 31 of each year to the Governor, the President Pro Tempore of the
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3 Oklahoma State Senate, and the Speaker of the Oklahoma House of
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4 Representatives.
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5 F. Members of the Committee who are otherwise employed by a
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6 state agency or political subdivision shall serve without additional
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7 compensation. Members of the Committee who are otherwise employed
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8 by a state agency or political subdivision shall be entitled to
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9 reimbursement for any actual and necessary traveling expenses in
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10 accordance with the State Travel Reimbursement Act from the
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12 SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2025.
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