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OK SB1594

Bill

Status

Passed

5/28/2010

Primary Sponsor

Phil Richardson

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Origin

Senate

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Crossbows and conventional longbows with mechanical draw-holding devices are legalized as hunting methods during any open season when conventional longbows are permitted

  • Repeals three existing statutes (29 O.S. Sections 5-209, 5-210, and 5-211) related to crossbow permits and prohibitions

  • Creates new Section 5-213 of Title 29 in the Oklahoma Statutes to codify the crossbow hunting provisions

  • Effective date of July 1, 2010, with an emergency clause for immediate implementation upon passage and approval

  • Sponsored by Senator Marlatt and Representative Sanders; passed the Senate on May 26, 2010, and the House on May 27, 2010

Legislative Description

Game and fish; relating to hunting licenses; specifying legal hunting method during hunting seasons. Effective date. Emergency.

Animals and Game and Fish

Last Action

Approved by Governor 06/07/2010

5/28/2010

Committee Referrals

Tourism and Wildlife2/2/2010

Full Bill Text

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