---
type: "Bill"
title: "Motor vehicle registrations; creating the Motor Fuels Tax Fee; establishing fee; State Highway Construction and Maintenance Fund; apportionment; effective date."
description: "Motor vehicle registrations; creating the Motor Fuels Tax Fee; establishing fee; State Highway Construction and Maintenance Fund; apportionment; effective date."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "HB 1449"
citation: "Oklahoma HB 1449 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bice", "Roberts (Dustin)"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 42
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2017-02-06"
last_action: "2017-05-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4cbc7405-0206-433a-8da8-c84b11878068"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB1449&session=1800"
source_hash: "22b1c36dde2983e492006117529cd45367960b01c6e5406b2b9b322f800026cf"
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 1449 (2017-2018) — Motor vehicle registrations; creating the Motor Fuels Tax Fee; establishing fee; State Highway Construction and Maintenance Fund; apportionment; 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/2017-18 INT/hB/HB1449 INT.PDF)
2. **Amended And Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 AMENDMENTS/Amendment & Engr/HB1449 SAHB & ENGR.PDF)
3. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 ENGR/hB/HB1449 ENGR.PDF)
4. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 ENR/hB/HB1449 ENR.PDF)
5. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 FLR/HFLR/HB1449 HFLR.PDF)
6. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 FLR/SFLR/HB1449 SFLR.PDF)
7. **House Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 COMMITTEE SUBS/HCS/HB1449 CS.PDF)
8. **House Conference Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 COMMITTEE SUBS/HCCS/HB1449 CCS.PDF)

## Votes

- SHALL DECISION OF — **70–24** (pass) · lower
- SUSPEND HOUSE — **23–61** (fail) · lower
- FOURTH READING — **29–11** (pass) · upper
- THIRD READING — **31–9** (pass) · upper
- THIRD READING — **51–44** (pass) · lower
- FOURTH READING — **61–36** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Bice — primary (person)
- Roberts (Dustin) — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-02-06** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-02-06** Authored by Representative Roberts (Dustin)
- **2017-02-07** Second Reading referred to Appropriations and Budget `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2017-02-07** Referred to Appropriations and Budget Transportation Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-16** Recommendation to the full committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Appropriations and Budget Transportation Subcommittee `committee-passage`
- **2017-02-21** CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Appropriations and Budget Committee `committee-passage`
- **2017-02-21** Authored by Senator Bice (principal Senate author)
- **2017-03-08** General Order
- **2017-03-08** House Rule suspended
- **2017-03-08** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2017-03-08** Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 51 Nays: 44 `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-03-08** Referred for engrossment
- **2017-03-09** Engrossed, signed, to Senate `passage`
- **2017-03-09** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-03-27** Second Reading referred to Appropriations `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2017-03-28** Referred to Appr/Sub-General Government and Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-28** Recommendation to the full committee; Do Pass Appr/Sub-General Government and Transportation sub-committee `committee-passage`
- **2017-03-30** Referred to Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2017-04-05** Reported Do Pass as amended Appropriations committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2017-04-05** Title stricken
- **2017-04-05** Enacting clause stricken
- **2017-04-27** General Order, Considered
- **2017-04-27** Measure passed: Ayes: 31 Nays: 9 `passage`
- **2017-04-27** Referred for engrossment
- **2017-05-01** Engrossed to House `passage`
- **2017-05-01** SA's received
- **2017-05-02** SA's rejected, conference requested, naming GCCA
- **2017-05-09** Conference granted, GCCA
- **2017-05-18** CCR submitted
- **2017-05-18** Title restored
- **2017-05-18** Enacting clause restored
- **2017-05-22** CCR adopted
- **2017-05-22** Fourth Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 61 Nays: 36 `passage`
- **2017-05-22** To Senate
- **2017-05-22** CCR read, GCCA
- **2017-05-25** CCR adopted, GCCA
- **2017-05-25** Measure passed, to House: Ayes: 29 Nays: 11 `passage`
- **2017-05-25** Referred for enrollment
- **2017-05-26** Enrolled, signed, to Senate
- **2017-05-26** Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
- **2017-05-26** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2017-05-26** Approved by Governor 05/31/2017 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4cbc7405-0206-433a-8da8-c84b11878068`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).