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OK SB1447

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/1/2016

Primary Sponsor

Darcy Jech

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Origin

Senate

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits discharging or igniting fireworks within 500 feet of churches, hospitals, asylums, unharvested or flammable agricultural crops, public schools, or fireworks storage and sales locations.

  • Expands the 500-foot restriction to include land with flammable crop residue used for conservation purposes such as wind and water erosion control, and land required to maintain minimum residue for Natural Resources Conservation Services compliance.

  • Extends the 500-foot restriction to land with flammable crop residue utilized to enhance wildlife habitat.

  • Prohibits igniting, discharging, or throwing fireworks from or within motor vehicles, and prohibits throwing ignited fireworks at vehicles or near groups of people.

  • Becomes effective November 1, 2016.

Legislative Description

Fireworks; modifying certain restrictions. Effective date.

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Agriculture and Rural Development

2/2/2016

Committee Referrals

Agriculture and Rural Development2/2/2016

Full Bill Text

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