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OK SB2069

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/12/2026

Primary Sponsor

Spencer Kern

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits taking migratory game birds by baiting or over baited areas where the hunter knows or reasonably should know the area is baited; a baited area remains restricted for 10 days after all bait is removed

  • Provides an exception allowing hunting of migratory game birds (except waterfowl, coots, and cranes) over areas where grain or feed resulted from normal agricultural manipulation or operations

  • First offense is a misdemeanor with fines of $250-$750 and/or up to 10 days in county jail; second or subsequent offenses carry fines of $750-$1,500 and/or up to 10 days imprisonment

  • Automatic revocation of hunting and fishing licenses upon conviction for 1-10 years on first offense; 3-10 years for subsequent offenses

  • Effective date of November 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Game and fish; prohibiting the taking of migratory birds by certain methods. Effective date.

Last Action

First Reading

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Agriculture and Wildlife2/3/2026

Full Bill Text

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