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OK HB2937

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/9/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jim Olsen

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends 21 O.S. 2021, Section 1272 to explicitly allow transporting firearms by vessel on public lakes or waterways, in addition to existing allowances for transport by vehicle on public roadways

  • Permits persons 21 years or older (or 18-20 if military members/veterans with honorable discharge) to carry firearms concealed or unconcealed, loaded or unloaded, on vessels

  • Defines "vessel" by reference to Section 4002 of Title 63 of the Oklahoma Statutes

  • Maintains existing prohibitions against carrying firearms for persons convicted of certain offenses including assault and battery causing serious injury, domestic abuse, stalking, or drug violations

  • Effective date: November 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Firearms; allowing for the carry of firearms on vessels; effective date.

Last Action

First Reading

3/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Criminal Judiciary2/3/2026
Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight2/3/2026

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