---
type: "Bill"
title: "Commerical driver licenses; stating certain exemption for hazardous material endorsement. Emergency."
description: "Commerical driver licenses; stating certain exemption for hazardous material endorsement. Emergency."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "SB 1266"
citation: "Oklahoma SB 1266 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Pederson", "Russ"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 20
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-02-05"
last_action: "2018-04-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2f8bfb80-a546-49e7-b623-a735928ba0f4"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=SB1266&session=1800"
source_hash: "b87bc813625fc9011f005b8d2bb6b3c869fc0e1e87be3fccfb72cb135090c219"
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 SB 1266 (2017-2018) — Commerical driver licenses; stating certain exemption for hazardous material endorsement. 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/2017-18 INT/SB/SB1266 INT.PDF)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 ENGR/SB/SB1266 ENGR.PDF)
3. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 ENR/SB/SB1266 ENR.PDF)
4. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 FLR/HFLR/SB1266 HFLR.PDF)
5. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 FLR/SFLR/SB1266 SFLR.PDF)

## Votes

- THIRD READING — **32–0** (pass) · upper
- THIRD READING — **89–2** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Pederson — primary (person)
- Russ — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-02-05** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-02-05** Authored by Senator Pederson
- **2018-02-06** Second Reading referred to Public Safety `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2018-02-28** Coauthored by Representative Russ (principal House author)
- **2018-03-01** Reported Do Pass Public Safety committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2018-03-12** General Order, Considered
- **2018-03-12** Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 32 Nays: 0 `passage`
- **2018-03-12** Referred for engrossment
- **2018-03-13** Engrossed to House `passage`
- **2018-03-13** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-03-21** Second Reading referred to Public Safety `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2018-03-28** CR; Do Pass Public Safety Committee `committee-passage`
- **2018-04-11** General Order
- **2018-04-11** Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 89 Nays: 2 `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-04-11** Signed, returned to Senate
- **2018-04-11** Referred for enrollment
- **2018-04-12** Enrolled, to House
- **2018-04-12** Signed, returned to Senate
- **2018-04-12** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2018-04-18** Approved by Governor 04/18/2018 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2f8bfb80-a546-49e7-b623-a735928ba0f4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).