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OK SB896

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/7/2011

Primary Sponsor

Ralph Shortey

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Origin

Senate

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends 21 O.S. Section 1277 to permit persons with valid concealed handgun licenses to carry handguns on public college and university property under specified conditions.

  • Authorizes carry in campus vehicle parking areas and locations with written consent from the college/university president, and in areas designated by institutional policy.

  • Exempts persons certified by the Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training and faculty members with classroom teaching responsibilities from the general prohibition on carrying concealed handguns on college/university property.

  • Allows colleges and universities to establish policies restricting concealed handguns at access-controlled events with security checkpoint screenings.

  • Becomes effective November 1, 2011.

Legislative Description

Crimes and punishments; authorizing carrying of concealed handguns on certain higher education property. Effective date.

Crimes and Punishments

Last Action

Pending coauthorship Senator(s) Reynolds

2/15/2011

Committee Referrals

Public Safety2/14/2011

Full Bill Text

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