HB 2997 — Motor vehicles; modifying maximum amount of certain administrative fine; effective date.

HOUSEENGROSSED OF REPRESENTATIVES - FLOOR VERSION STATE OF OKLAHOMA 2nd Session of the 60th Legislature (2026) HOUSE BILL 2997NO. By:

Kerbs2997 ofBy: the House and Gollihare of the Senate 8 AS INTRODUCED An Act relating to motor vehicles;

Kerbs of the House and Gollihare of the Senate 5 7 An Act relating to motor vehicles;

The Commission may deny any application for license, or suspend or revoke a license issued, or impose a fine, in accordance with the provisions of the Administrative Procedures Act, HB2997Section HFLR250 Pageet 1seq. BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments.

Section 250 et seq.

If the applicant or licensee is a used motor vehicle salesperson, the Commission shall in like manner also notify the person, firm, association,ENGR. corporation or trust with whom associated, or in whose association the applicant or licensee is about to enter.

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2997 Page 1 association, corporation or trust with whom associated, or in whose association the applicant or licensee is about to enter.

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For purposes of Sections 3601.1 through 3603 of this title, the term "employee" means a full-time employee HB2997or HFLRany Pagenumber 3of BOLDpart-time FACEemployees denoteswhose Committeecombined Amendments.weekly hours of employment equal those of a full-time employee, but shall not ENGR.

orH. any number of part-time employees whose combined weekly hours of employment equal those of a full-time employee, but shall not include temporary employees working on a seasonal basis between May 1 and October 31.

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2997 Page 3 include temporary employees working on a seasonal basis between May 1 and October 31.

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MAXIMUM NUMBER OF FULL-TIME-EQUIVALENT EMPLOYEES Oklahoma Employment Security Commission 1150 Oklahoma Accountancy Board 11 Board of Governors of the Licensed Architects, Landscape Architects and Registered Commercial Interior Designers of Oklahoma 4 Board of Chiropractic Examiners 3 State Board of Cosmetology and Barbering 16 Board of Dentistry 10 Oklahoma Funeral Board 5 State Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors 10 HB2997State HFLRBoard Pageof 4Medical BOLDLicensure FACEand denotesSupervision/ CommitteeBoard Amendments.of Podiatric Medical Examiners/State Board of Examiners of Perfusionists 29 ENGR.

StateH. Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision/ Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners/State Board of Examiners of Perfusionists 29 Oklahoma Energy Resources Board 5 Oklahoma New Motor Vehicle Commission 6 12 Oklahoma Board of Nursing 35 Oklahoma State Board of Examiners for Long-Term Care Administrators 4 Board of Examiners in Optometry 3 State Board of Osteopathic Examiners 7 State Board of Pharmacy 15 State Board of Examiners of Psychologists 2 Oklahoma Real Estate Commission 26 Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology 2 Oklahoma Used Motor Vehicle, Dismantler, and Manufactured Housing Commission 15 18 State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners 6 Oklahoma Firefighters Pension and Retirement System 13 Oklahoma Police Pension and Retirement System 12 Teachers' Retirement System of Oklahoma 52 Oklahoma Public Employees Retirement System 63 Oklahoma Student Loan Authority 85 HB2997 HFLR Page 5 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments.

OklahomaB. Industrial Finance Authority/Oklahoma Development Finance Authority 10 State and Education Employees Group Insurance Board 178 Oklahoma Capital Investment Board 4 State Board of Licensed Social Workers 1 Oklahoma State Employees Benefits Council 38 Banking Department 46 Liquefied Petroleum Gas Administration 10 C.

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2997 Page 4 Oklahoma Energy Resources Board 5 Oklahoma New Motor Vehicle Commission 6 12 Oklahoma Board of Nursing 35 Oklahoma State Board of Examiners for Long-Term Care Administrators 4 Board of Examiners in Optometry 3 State Board of Osteopathic Examiners 7 State Board of Pharmacy 15 State Board of Examiners of Psychologists 2 Oklahoma Real Estate Commission 26 Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology 2 Oklahoma Used Motor Vehicle, Dismantler, and Manufactured Housing Commission 15 18 State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners 6 Oklahoma Firefighters Pension and Retirement System 13 Oklahoma Police Pension and Retirement System 12 Teachers' Retirement System of Oklahoma 52 Oklahoma Public Employees Retirement System 63 Oklahoma Student Loan Authority 85 Oklahoma Industrial Finance Authority/Oklahoma Development Finance Authority 10 ENGR.

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2997 Page 5 State and Education Employees Group Insurance Board 178 Oklahoma Capital Investment Board 4 State Board of Licensed Social Workers 1 Oklahoma State Employees Benefits Council 38 Banking Department 46 Liquefied Petroleum Gas Administration 10 C.

COMMITTEEENGR. REPORT BY:

COMMITTEEH. ON JUDICIARY AND PUBLIC SAFETY OVERSIGHT, dated 03/03/2026 - DO PASS, As Coauthored.

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2997 Page 6 Passed the House of Representatives the 16th day of March, 2026.

3 Presiding Officer of the House of Representatives 6 Passed the Senate the _____ day of __________, 2026.

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