---
type: "Bill"
title: "Motor vehicles; transferring certain duties from the Department of Public Safety to the Department of Transportation; effective date; emergency."
description: "Motor vehicles; transferring certain duties from the Department of Public Safety to the Department of Transportation; effective date; emergency."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2022"
identifier: "HB 4008"
citation: "Oklahoma HB 4008 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bashore", "Standridge"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 21
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2022-02-07"
last_action: "2022-05-02"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b9576dfa-3991-46b3-bd81-02b925fc6f63"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB4008&session=2200"
source_hash: "8cc0ec6568d50f5d80c7f28ba5f9e5262a5893ec04c08333c0bb43a451e56f63"
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 4008 (2022) — Motor vehicles; transferring certain duties from the Department of Public Safety to the Department of Transportation; effective date; 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/HB4008 INT.PDF)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 ENGR/hB/HB4008 ENGR.PDF)
3. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 ENR/hB/HB4008 ENR.PDF)
4. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 FLR/HFLR/HB4008 HFLR.PDF)
5. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 FLR/SFLR/HB4008 SFLR.PDF)
6. **HB4008 FULLPCS1 AVERY FRIX-JBH.PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS/House/HB4008 FULLPCS1 AVERY FRIX-JBH.PDF)
7. **HB4008 FULLPCS1-AMD1 AVERY FRIX-JBH.PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS/House/HB4008 FULLPCS1-AMD1 AVERY FRIX-JBH.PDF)
8. **House Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 COMMITTEE SUBS/HCS/HB4008 CS.PDF)

## Sponsors

- Bashore — primary (person)
- Standridge — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-02-07** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2022-02-07** Authored by Representative Bashore, Frix
- **2022-02-08** Second Reading referred to Transportation `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2022-02-17** CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Transportation Committee `committee-passage`
- **2022-02-17** Emergency added
- **2022-03-14** General Order
- **2022-03-14** Authored by Senator Standridge (principal Senate author)
- **2022-03-14** Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 88 Nays: 3 `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-03-14** Referred for engrossment
- **2022-03-15** Engrossed, signed, to Senate `passage`
- **2022-03-15** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2022-03-24** Second Reading referred to Public Safety `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2022-04-11** Reported Do Pass Public Safety committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2022-04-26** General Order, Considered
- **2022-04-26** Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 40 Nays: 0 `passage`
- **2022-04-26** Engrossed measure signed, returned to House `passage`
- **2022-04-26** Referred for enrollment
- **2022-04-27** Enrolled, signed, to Senate
- **2022-04-27** Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
- **2022-04-27** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2022-05-02** Approved by Governor 04/29/2022 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b9576dfa-3991-46b3-bd81-02b925fc6f63`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).