SB 1970 Oklahoma Senate · 2026 Regular Session

Memorial bridges; designating the PV2 Earl Maggart Memorial Bridge. Effective date.

SB 1970 designates a specific bridge on State Highway 18 near Pawnee, Oklahoma (three and a half miles south of Pawnee over Camp Creek in Pawnee County) as the "PV2 Earl Maggart Memorial Bridge" to honor a veteran. The bill requires the Oklahoma Department of Transportation to install permanent markers bearing this name on the bridge. It has no substantive policy changes or financial impact, as it is purely a ceremonial naming designation. The bill becomes effective November 1, 2026.

Issues: ✓ Veterans

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2026

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Feb 2, 2026 Last action Feb 25, 2026

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Introduced → Floor (Senate) · 2 edits

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The bill was updated from its original introduction to its Senate floor version, primarily adding a committee report indicating the bill has passed the Committee on Aeronautics and Transportation. The substantive policy content regarding the designation of the PV2 Earl Maggart Memorial Bridge and its effective date remains unchanged.

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Added a committee report header and 'DO PASS' status, indicating the bill has been reviewed and approved by the Committee on Aeronautics and Transportation.

Updated the document title and footer to reflect the 'Senate Floor Version' and changed the page numbering format.

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Committee

Feb 16, 2026

Upper · Passed

Reported Do Pass Aeronautics and Transportation committee; CR filed

upper

Feb 2, 2026

Introduced

First Reading

upper

2 primary · 0 co-sponsors