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OK HB2296
Bill
Status
2/1/2016
Primary Sponsor
Wade Rousselot
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AI Summary
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Authorizes municipal employees with a valid Oklahoma Self-Defense Act handgun license to carry firearms when acting in the course and scope of employment, provided their names appear on a list maintained by the municipality's governing authority
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Adds municipal employees to the list of exemptions from restrictions on carrying firearms in certain prohibited places, alongside peace officers, judges, and private investigators
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Amends 21 O.S. Section 1277, which governs unlawful carry of firearms in places such as government buildings, schools, prisons, sports arenas, and pari-mutuel wagering facilities
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Effective date of November 1, 2016
Legislative Description
Firearms; authorizing municipal employees to carry firearms under certain circumstances; effective date.
Last Action
Second Reading referred to Public Safety
2/2/2016