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OK SB1753
Bill
Status
2/3/2014
Primary Sponsor
Jabar Shumate
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AI Summary
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Amends 21 O.S. 2011, Section 1280.1 to eliminate the exception that previously allowed handguns to be carried on school property by individuals with a valid handgun license under the Oklahoma Self-Defense Act
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Maintains existing exceptions for firearms in vehicles used for hunting/fishing purposes and weapons used in approved training courses, hunter education programs, or recognized firearms sports events at schools
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Retains exceptions for peace officers and other persons authorized by law to carry weapons in their official duties
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Removes the provision that permitted concealed or unconcealed weapons on private school property if the private school's governing entity had adopted an authorizing policy
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Becomes effective November 1, 2014
Legislative Description
Possession of firearms on school property; deleting certain provision allowing handguns to be carried on school property under certain circumstances. Effective date.
Public Safety
Last Action
coauthored by Matthews (principal House author)
2/5/2014