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OK SB447
Bill
AI Summary
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Permits any person to forage for nuts, edible plants, and fungi on state-owned or state-managed public property for personal consumption only, defined as an amount consumable in a few days and not for resale
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Prohibits foraging from certified agricultural crops and threatened or endangered plants
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Excludes foraging on state/university research farms, leased land without lessee permission, road rights-of-way, law enforcement properties, and correctional facility areas
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Allows foraging on Wildlife Management Areas beginning July 1, 2026, subject to rules promulgated by the Oklahoma Wildlife Conservation Commission
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Encourages foragers to wear hunter orange outer garments for visibility and to know which plants are safe for consumption; effective November 1, 2025
Legislative Description
State property; permitting residents to forage for nuts, edible plants and fungi on state owned or state managed property. Effective date.
Last Action
Becomes law without Governor's signature 05/21/2025
5/21/2025