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OK SB1889
Bill
AI Summary
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Amends Oklahoma's existing liability limitation law (76 O.S. 2021, Section 52.1) that shields firearm manufacturers, distributors, and sellers from lawsuits for injuries, wrongful death, or property damage caused by another person's use of their firearms
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Allows Oklahoma-based firearm manufacturers who receive a judgment against them to use employee withholding tax funds (up to the total amount withheld in the most recent tax year) to pay the liability
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Requires the Oklahoma Tax Commission, upon submission of the judgment, to transfer funds from current withholding tax collections into a designated agency special account for this purpose
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Effective date: November 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Torts; authorizing use of certain withholding funds to pay certain judgements against firearm manufacturers. Effective date.
Last Action
Second Reading referred to Judiciary Committee then to Revenue and Taxation Committee
2/3/2026