OK HB2723

Amends Oklahoma boating under the influence law (63 O.S. 2001, Section 4210.8) to increase penalties for violations occurring on state waters

First and second offenses are misdemeanors punishable by 10 days to 1 year in jail and fines up to $1,000; third offense within 10 years becomes a felony with 1-5 years imprisonment and up to $2,500 fine

Subsequent felony offenses carry increasing penalties: second felony (1-10 years, up to $5,000 fine) and third or subsequent felony (1-20 years, up to $5,000 fine)

Prohibits enhancement of boating under the influence convictions based on prior convictions from other states with blood alcohol concentration below 0.10; requires second or subsequent charges in municipalities to be filed in district court

Effective date is November 1, 2010