Oklahoma HB3147 Route 66 Centennial License Plate
Summary
Oklahoma HB3147 creating the Route 66 Centennial License Plate passed the legislature with unanimous support. The bill received final passage in the Senate Aeronautics and Transportation Committee on April 6, 2026, following House passage on March 11 with an 89-0 vote. The legislation includes an emergency clause allowing immediate implementation upon gubernatorial signature.
What changed
Oklahoma HB3147 creates a new Route 66 Centennial specialty license plate available to Oklahoma vehicle owners. The bill passed both chambers with unanimous support and includes an emergency provision for immediate effectiveness. Specialty plate fees will apply in addition to standard registration costs. The Oklahoma Tax Commission will administer plate production and issuance once the bill becomes law.
Vehicle owners in Oklahoma interested in the Route 66 Centennial plate should monitor for the governor's action and subsequent Tax Commission guidance on application procedures and fees. This is a consumer-facing administrative measure creating an optional registration enhancement rather than a regulatory mandate.
What to do next
- Monitor for gubernatorial signature and effective date announcement
- Review Oklahoma Tax Commission implementation procedures for specialty plate issuance
Source document (simplified)
ChangeBridge / Oklahoma / HB3147 Passed HB3147 House Bill Passed 2026-03-16
Special license plates; creating the Route 66 Centennial License Plate; effective date; emergency.
Bill Details
State Oklahoma
Session 2026 Regular Session
Chamber House
Official Source www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=h...
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Sponsors
Derrick Hildebrant (Rep - R) Ally Seifried (Sen - R) Brian Hill (Rep - R) John Waldron (Rep - D)
Action History
2026-04-06 S Reported Do Pass Aeronautics and Transportation committee; CR filed 2026-04-01 S Second Reading referred to Aeronautics and Transportation 2026-03-16 S Coauthored by Representative Waldron 2026-03-16 S First Reading 2026-03-16 H Engrossed, signed, to Senate 2026-03-11 H Referred for engrossment 2026-03-11 H Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 89 Nays: 0 2026-03-11 H General Order 2026-02-24 H Coauthored by Representative(s) Hill 2026-02-24 H CR; Do Pass Commerce and Economic Development Oversight Committee 2026-02-18 H Authored by Senator Seifried (principal Senate author) 2026-02-18 H Policy recommendation to the Commerce and Economic Development Oversight committee; Do Pass Transportation 2026-02-03 H Referred to Transportation 2026-02-03 H Second Reading referred to Commerce and Economic Development Oversight 2026-02-02 H Authored by Representative Hildebrant 2026-02-02 H First Reading
Votes
2026-02-11 House: Transportation Committee: DO PASS Yea: 9 Nay: 0 2026-02-24 House: Commerce and Economic Development Oversight Committee: DO PASS Yea: 15 Nay: 0 2026-03-11 House: THIRD READING Yea: 89 Nay: 0 2026-04-06 Senate: Aeronautics & Transportation Committee: DO PASS Yea: 9 Nay: 0
Committee Referrals
2026-02-03 H Commerce and Economic Development Oversight 2026-02-03 H Transportation 2026-04-01 S Aeronautics and Transportation
Bill Text Versions
2026-01-13 Introduced 2026-02-27 Amended 2026-03-16 Engrossed Legislative data powered by LegiScan (CC BY 4.0)
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