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OK HB1143

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/2/2015

Primary Sponsor

George Faught

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes citizens with valid Oklahoma handgun licenses to carry concealed or unconcealed handguns on private school property and school buses if the private school adopts a policy authorizing such possession.

  • Grants immunity from liability to private schools that adopt policies authorizing handgun possession, except in cases of gross negligence or willful or wanton misconduct.

  • Permits licensed handgun carriers to possess firearms on public college, university, and technology center property in vehicle parking areas and other authorized locations, but prohibits carrying into ticketed event venues.

  • Prevents public college and university presidents or technology center administrators from denying consent to carry concealed handguns unless the licensee has previously been involved in a violent incident or acted with deliberate or reckless disregard for safety.

  • Becomes effective November 1, 2015.

Legislative Description

Crimes and punishments; authorizing handgun licensees to carry on certain school property; effective date.

Education - Higher

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Public Safety

2/3/2015

Committee Referrals

Public Safety2/3/2015

Full Bill Text

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