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1 STATE OF OKLAHOMA
2 2nd Session of the 60th Legislature (2026)
3 HOUSE BILL 4125 By: Fetgatter
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6 AS INTRODUCED
7 An Act relating to firearms; amending 21 O.S. 2021,
Section 1283, as last amended by Section 130, Chapter
8 486, O.S.L. 2025 (21 O.S. Supp. 2025, Section 1283),
which relates to the carry of firearms by delinquents
9 and felons; modifying scope of certain prohibited
acts; updating qualifications for the restoration of
10 gun rights for nonviolent felons; deleting handgun
license revocation requirement; and providing an
11 effective date.
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15 BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
16 SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 21 O.S. 2021, Section 1283, as
17 last amended by Section 130, Chapter 486, O.S.L. 2025 (21 O.S. Supp.
18 2025, Section 1283), is amended to read as follows:
19 Section 1283.
20 CONVICTED FELONS AND DELINQUENTS
21 A. Except as provided in subsection B of this section, it shall
22 be unlawful for any person convicted of any felony in any court of
23 this state or of another state or of the United States to have in
24 his or her possession or under his or her immediate control, or in
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1 any vehicle which the person is operating, or at the residence where
2 the convicted person resides, any pistol, imitation or homemade
3 pistol, altered air or toy pistol, machine gun, sawed-off shotgun or
4 sawed-off rifle, or any other firearm. Any person who violates the
5 provisions of this subsection shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a
6 Class B4 felony offense.
7 B. Any person who has previously been convicted of a nonviolent
8 felony in any court of this state or of another state or of the
9 United States, and who has received a full and complete pardon from
10 the proper authority and has not been convicted of any other
11 misdemeanor or felony offense which has not been pardoned for a
12 period of five (5) years since the completion of the sentence for
13 the last misdemeanor or felony offense and no felony or misdemeanor
14 charges are pending against the person, shall have restored the
15 right to possess, carry, or transport any non-semi-automatic firearm
16 or other weapon prohibited by subsection A of this section, the
17 right to apply for and carry a handgun, concealed or unconcealed,
18 pursuant to the provisions of the Oklahoma Self-Defense Act or as
19 otherwise permitted by law, and. Upon restoration of the right to
20 possess, carry, or transport a non-semi-automatic firearm, a
21 nonviolent felon may have the right to perform the duties of a peace
22 officer, gunsmith, and for firearms repair any other duties that
23 require the restoration of his or her rights pursuant to this
24 subsection.
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1 C. It shall be unlawful for any person serving a term of
2 probation for any violent felony in any court of this state or of
3 another state or of the United States or under the jurisdiction of
4 any alternative court program to have in his or her possession or
5 under his or her immediate control, or at his or her residence, or
6 in any passenger vehicle which the person is operating, any pistol,
7 shotgun or rifle including any imitation or homemade pistol, altered
8 air or toy pistol, toy shotgun or toy rifle, while such person is
9 subject to supervision, probation, parole or inmate status. Any
10 person who violates the provisions of this subsection shall, upon
11 conviction, be guilty of a Class B4 felony offense.
12 D. It shall be unlawful for any person previously adjudicated
13 as a delinquent child or a youthful offender for the commission of
14 an offense, which would have constituted a felony offense if
15 committed by an adult, to have in the possession of the person or
16 under the immediate control of the person, or have in any vehicle
17 which he or she is driving, or at the residence of the person, any
18 pistol, imitation or homemade pistol, altered air or toy pistol,
19 machine gun, sawed-off shotgun or sawed-off rifle, or any other
20 dangerous or deadly firearm within ten (10) years after such
21 adjudication; provided, that nothing in this subsection shall be
22 construed to prohibit the placement of the person in a home with a
23 full-time duly appointed peace officer who is certified by the
24 Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training (CLEET) pursuant
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1 to the provisions of Section 3311 of Title 70 of the Oklahoma
2 Statutes. Any person who violates the provisions of this subsection
3 shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a Class B4 felony offense.
4 E. It shall be unlawful for any person who is an alien
5 illegally or unlawfully in the United States to have in the
6 possession of the person or under the immediate control of the
7 person, or in any vehicle the person is operating, or at the
8 residence where the person resides, any pistol, imitation or
9 homemade pistol, altered air or toy pistol, shotgun, rifle or any
10 other dangerous or deadly firearm; provided, that nothing in this
11 subsection applies to prohibit the transport or detention of the
12 person by law enforcement officers or federal immigration
13 authorities. Any person who violates the provisions of this
14 subsection shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a Class B4 felony
15 offense punishable by a fine of Two Hundred Fifty Dollars ($250.00).
16 F. Any person having been issued a handgun license pursuant to
17 the provisions of the Oklahoma Self-Defense Act and who knowingly or
18 intentionally allows a convicted felon or adjudicated delinquent or
19 a youthful offender as prohibited by the provisions of subsection A,
20 C, or D of this section to possess or have control of any firearm
21 authorized by the Oklahoma Self-Defense Act shall, upon conviction,
22 be guilty of a Class B4 felony offense punishable by a fine not to
23 exceed Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00). In addition, the person
24 shall have the handgun license revoked by the Oklahoma State Bureau
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1 of Investigation after a hearing and determination that the person
2 has violated the provisions of this section.
3 G. Any convicted or adjudicated person violating the provisions
4 of this section shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a felony
5 punishable as provided in Section 1284 of this title.
6 H. For purposes of this section, "sawed-off shotgun" or "sawed-
7 off rifle" shall mean any shotgun or rifle which the barrel or
8 barrels have been illegally shortened in length.
9 I. For purposes of this section, "altered toy pistol" shall
10 mean any toy weapon which has been altered from its original
11 manufactured state to resemble a real weapon.
12 J. For purposes of this section, "altered air pistol" shall
13 mean any air pistol manufactured to propel projectiles by air
14 pressure which has been altered from its original manufactured
15 state.
16 K. For purposes of this section, "alternative court program"
17 shall mean any drug court, Anna McBride or mental health court, DUI
18 court or veterans court.
19 SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2026.
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