SB 979 Oklahoma Senate · 2026 Regular Session

Memorial bridges; designating the Novak and Jean Bullard Memorial Bridge. Effective date.

SB 979 designates a bridge on U.S. Highway 69 over West Main Street in Durant, Bryan County, as the "Novak and Jean Bullard Memorial Bridge." The bill requires the Oklahoma Department of Transportation to install permanent markers with this name on the bridge. It takes effect on November 1, 2025, and has no policy impact beyond the commemorative naming. (Procedural bill; summary adheres to 3-sentence limit.)

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2025

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Feb 3, 2025 Last action Feb 12, 2025

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The bill text was updated from its introduced version to the Senate floor version, adding a committee report and changing the page header. The substantive content of the bill remains unchanged.

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Added a committee report line indicating the bill passed the Committee on Aeronautics and Transportation on February 10, 2025.

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Committee

Feb 10, 2025

Upper · Passed

Reported Do Pass Aeronautics and Transportation committee; CR filed

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Feb 3, 2025

Introduced

First Reading

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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors