SB 1599 Oklahoma Senate · 2026 Regular Session

Memorial bridges; designating the MoMM2 Arlon Francis Wetsel Memorial Bridge. Effective date.

SB 1599 designates a specific bridge on U.S. Highway 283 over Elm Fork Red River north of Mangum in Greer County as the "MoMM2 Arlon Francis Wetsel Memorial Bridge." The bill requires the Oklahoma Department of Transportation to install permanent markers bearing this name on the bridge. This is a procedural memorial designation with no substantive policy changes, effective November 1, 2026.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

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Feb 2026

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Governor

Introduced Feb 2, 2026 Last action Feb 18, 2026

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The bill text was updated from its original introduction format to the Senate Floor version, adding a committee report indicating the bill passed the Committee on Aeronautics and Transportation. The substantive policy content regarding the memorial bridge designation remains unchanged.

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Feb 16, 2026

Upper · Passed

Reported Do Pass Aeronautics and Transportation committee; CR filed

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Feb 2, 2026

Introduced

First Reading

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