---
type: "Bill"
title: "Motor vehicles; deleting language allowing enrolled students to take certain skills examination; allowing motor license agents to process certain voluntary license downgrade; emergency."
description: "Motor vehicles; deleting language allowing enrolled students to take certain skills examination; allowing motor license agents to process certain voluntary license downgrade; emergency."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2021"
identifier: "HB 1059"
citation: "Oklahoma HB 1059 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Boles", "Garvin"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 26
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2021-02-01"
last_action: "2021-04-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b3b56532-aa8d-4125-8b50-8eed52b0390e"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB1059&session=2100"
source_hash: "caaa466bfc04c6ae09fbafeecbdb7a19340a26260618f848248048bc03c7c4cd"
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 1059 (2021) — Motor vehicles; deleting language allowing enrolled students to take certain skills examination; allowing motor license agents to process certain voluntary license downgrade; emergency.

## 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/2021-22 INT/hB/HB1059 INT.PDF)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 ENGR/hB/HB1059 ENGR.PDF)
3. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 ENR/hB/HB1059 ENR.PDF)
4. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 FLR/HFLR/HB1059 HFLR.PDF)
5. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 FLR/SFLR/HB1059 SFLR.PDF)
6. **HB1059 FULLPCS1 BRAD BOLES-JBH.PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS/House/HB1059 FULLPCS1 BRAD BOLES-JBH.PDF)
7. **House Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 COMMITTEE SUBS/HCS/HB1059 CS.PDF)

## Sponsors

- Boles — primary (person)
- Garvin — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-02-01** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2021-02-01** Authored by Representative Boles
- **2021-02-02** Second Reading referred to Public Safety `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2021-02-09** CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Public Safety Committee `committee-passage`
- **2021-02-09** Coauthored by Representative(s) Davis, Talley, West (Josh), Manger, Kerbs, Lowe (Dick), Frix, Boatman, Mize, Lawson, Russ, West (Tammy)
- **2021-02-09** Authored by Senator Garvin (principal Senate author)
- **2021-02-09** Emergency added
- **2021-02-23** General Order
- **2021-02-23** Coauthored by Representative(s) Baker, CrosswhiteHader, Roberts (Eric), Sims, Caldwell (Trey), Patzkowsky, Roe
- **2021-02-23** Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 91 Nays: 2 `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-02-23** Referred for engrossment
- **2021-02-24** Engrossed, signed, to Senate `passage`
- **2021-02-24** Coauthored by Representative Burns
- **2021-02-24** Coauthored by Representative Ford
- **2021-02-24** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2021-03-15** Second Reading referred to Public Safety `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2021-03-22** Coauthored by Senator Bergstrom
- **2021-03-22** Reported Do Pass Public Safety committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2021-04-12** General Order, Considered
- **2021-04-12** Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 38 Nays: 5 `passage`
- **2021-04-12** Engrossed measure signed, returned to House `passage`
- **2021-04-12** Referred for enrollment
- **2021-04-13** Enrolled, signed, to Senate
- **2021-04-13** Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
- **2021-04-13** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-04-19** Approved by Governor 04/19/2021 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b3b56532-aa8d-4125-8b50-8eed52b0390e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).