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1 STATE OF OKLAHOMA
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2 2nd Session of the 60th Legislature (2026)
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3 SENATE BILL 1522 By: Dossett
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6 AS INTRODUCED
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7 An Act relating to firearms; defining terms;
7 authorizing certain agreements; providing immunity
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9 providing for codification; and providing an
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12 BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
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13 SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
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14 in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1289.32 of Title 21, unless
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15 there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
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16 A. For the purposes of this section:
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17 1. "Firearm hold agreement" means a written or oral agreement
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18 between an owner of a firearm and a licensed dealer in which a
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19 licensed dealer takes possession of the owner's firearm at the
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20 request of the owner and returns the firearm to the owner according
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21 to the terms of the agreement; and
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22 2. "Licensed dealer" shall have the same meaning as provided in
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23 subsection A of Section 1289.28 of Title 21 of the Oklahoma
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1 B. A licensed dealer may enter into a firearm hold agreement
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2 with a firearm owner to hold or store a firearm for the firearm
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3 owner.
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4 C. Except as provided for in subsection D of this section, a
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5 licensed dealer who takes physical possession of a lawfully
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6 possessed firearm pursuant to a firearm hold agreement is immune
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7 from civil liability for any act or omission arising from taking
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8 possession of the firearm, storing the firearm, or returning the
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9 firearm to the firearm owner pursuant to the terms of a firearm hold
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10 agreement. This shall include, but not be limited to, any personal
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11 injury or death that occurs after the return of a firearm to the
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12 owner of the firearm at the termination of the firearm hold
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13 agreement.
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14 D. A licensed dealer is not immune from civil liability
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15 pursuant to this section if:
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16 1. An action arising from a firearm hold agreement was the
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17 result of gross negligence or reckless or unlawful conduct on the
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18 part of the licensed dealer; or
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19 2. The licensed dealer knew at the time the firearm owner
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20 sought to retrieve his or her firearm pursuant to a firearm hold
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21 agreement that the firearm owner was:
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22 a. demonstrating behavior that he or she would engage in
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23 unlawful use of the firearm,
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1 b. demonstrating behavior that he or she would cause harm
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3 c. prohibited from owning or possessing a firearm.
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4 SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2026.
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