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OK SB1420

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/13/2012

Primary Sponsor

Marian Cooksey

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Origin

Senate

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits use of laser sighting devices as hunting aids, except battery-powered scoping devices with internal light projections and pin sight lights on archery equipment.

  • Defines "laser sighting device" as any artificial light that casts or reflects a beam onto or illuminates wildlife during hunting.

  • Exempts individuals certified as 100% disabled by a licensed physician who hunt on private property when accompanied by a licensed hunter.

  • Makes violation of the prohibition a misdemeanor offense.

  • Effective date: November 1, 2012.

Legislative Description

Wildlife; prohibiting use of laser sighting device as a hunting aid. Effective date.

Animals and Game and Fish

Last Action

SCs named Shortey, Coates, Allen, Childers, Garrison, Sparks

5/14/2012

Committee Referrals

Tourism and Wildlife2/7/2012

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