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OK SB742

Bill

Status

Passed

5/7/2025

Primary Sponsor

Todd Gollihare

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends 21 O.S. 2021, Section 1277 to expand exemptions from firearm carry restrictions to include Judges of the Court of Civil Appeals, Judges of the Court of Criminal Appeals, and Justices of the Supreme Court who possess valid handgun licenses and appear on a list maintained by the Administrative Director of the Courts

  • Updates statutory references for armed security guard licensing from specific statute citations to "the Oklahoma Security Guard and Private Investigator Act"

  • Removes cross-reference language "Notwithstanding paragraph 3 of subsection A of this section" from provisions allowing school boards to authorize designated personnel to carry handguns on school property

  • Makes technical corrections including changing "minimum-security" to "minimum security" and updating grammatical language throughout the statute

  • Effective date: November 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Firearms; modifying scope of applicability related to lawful carry. Effective date.

Last Action

Approved by Governor 05/06/2025

5/7/2025

Committee Referrals

Criminal Judiciary4/1/2025
Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight4/1/2025
Public Safety2/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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