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OK HB2896
Bill
Status
2/3/2025
Primary Sponsor
John George
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AI Summary
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Creates new lifetime fishing and hunting licenses for nonresidents who own at least 160 acres of Oklahoma land, with fees of $3,000 for fishing-only and $7,500 for combination hunting and fishing licenses
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Sets nonresident senior citizen (65+) lifetime license fees at $200 for fishing and $400 for combination hunting and fishing
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Requires nonresident applicants to have owned the land for at least one year, paid property taxes, and the land cannot be held by a trust, business entity, or multiple owners (except joint tenants with right of survivorship)
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Extends license coverage to include the nonresident landowner's spouse and children under 18 years of age
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Takes effect July 1, 2025, with an emergency clause for immediate implementation upon passage
Legislative Description
Game and fish; lifetime licenses; nonresident property owners; license amount; effective date; emergency.
Last Action
Authored by Senator Murdock (principal Senate author)
2/26/2025