---
type: "Bill"
title: "Motor vehicles; clarifying manner by which motor vehicles may overtake and pass cyclists; effective date."
description: "Motor vehicles; clarifying manner by which motor vehicles may overtake and pass cyclists; effective date."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 2453"
citation: "Oklahoma HB 2453 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Dunnington", "Montgomery"]
version_count: 9
action_count: 26
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-02-04"
last_action: "2019-05-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ee839856-4a0e-49d9-8aa4-1e86fa7a04b5"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB2453&session=2000"
source_hash: "2053b91fbb0cef9566cfe84b7b9c167268124134a81645a93f72352c254db8ef"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ok"]
---

# Oklahoma HB 2453 (2020) — Motor vehicles; clarifying manner by which motor vehicles may overtake and pass cyclists; effective date.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 INT/hB/HB2453 INT.PDF)
2. **Amended And Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 AMENDMENTS/Amendment & Engr/HB2453 SAHB & ENGR.PDF)
3. **Committee Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS/Senate/HB2453 CA1.PDF)
4. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 ENGR/hB/HB2453 ENGR.PDF)
5. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 ENR/hB/HB2453 ENR.PDF)
6. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 FLR/HFLR/HB2453 HFLR.PDF)
7. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 FLR/SFLR/HB2453 SFLR.PDF)
8. **HB2453 FULLPCS1 JASON DUNNINGTON-JBH.PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS/House/HB2453 FULLPCS1 JASON DUNNINGTON-JBH.PDF)
9. **House Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 COMMITTEE SUBS/HCS/HB2453 CS.PDF)

## Votes

- THIRD READING — **87–8** (pass) · lower
- THIRD READING — **42–2** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Dunnington — primary (person)
- Montgomery — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-02-04** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-02-04** Authored by Representative Dunnington
- **2019-02-05** Second Reading referred to Public Safety `referral-committee, reading-2`
- **2019-02-14** CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Public Safety Committee `committee-passage`
- **2019-02-14** Authored by Senator Montgomery (principal Senate author)
- **2019-03-07** General Order
- **2019-03-07** Coauthored by Representative(s) Bennett, Ranson, Bush, Pae, Blancett, Ortega, Moore
- **2019-03-07** Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 87 Nays: 8 `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-03-07** Referred for engrossment
- **2019-03-11** Engrossed, signed, to Senate `passage`
- **2019-03-11** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-03-12** Coauthored by Representative Luttrell
- **2019-03-25** Second Reading referred to Public Safety `referral-committee, reading-2`
- **2019-04-08** Reported Do Pass as amended Public Safety committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2019-04-17** General Order, Considered
- **2019-04-17** Measure passed: Ayes: 42 Nays: 2 `passage`
- **2019-04-17** Referred for engrossment
- **2019-04-22** Engrossed to House `passage`
- **2019-04-22** SA's received
- **2019-05-06** SA's read, adopted
- **2019-05-06** Fourth Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 79 Nays: 14 `passage`
- **2019-05-06** Referred for enrollment
- **2019-05-07** Enrolled, signed, to Senate
- **2019-05-07** Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
- **2019-05-07** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-05-13** Approved by Governor 05/13/2019 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ee839856-4a0e-49d9-8aa4-1e86fa7a04b5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).