An act relating to the Oklahoma Self-Defense Act, the official text

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2                 1st Session of the 60th Legislature (2025)

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3 SENATE BILL 416                By: Hamilton

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6                                AS INTRODUCED

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7   An Act relating to the Oklahoma Self-Defense Act;

7   amending 21 O.S. 2021, Section 1290.6, which relates

8   to prohibited ammunition; modifying scope of certain

8   unlawful act; and providing an effective date.

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1 1 BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:

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12  SECTION 1.     AMENDATORY    21 O.S. 2021, Section 1290.6, is

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1 3 amended to read as follows:

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14  Section 1290.6.

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15                   PROHIBITED AMMUNITION

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16  Any concealed or unconcealed handgun when carried in a manner

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1 7 authorized by the provisions of the Oklahoma Self-Defense Act and

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1 8 when loaded with any ammunition which is either a restricted bullet

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1 9 as defined by Section 1289.19 of this title or is larger than .45

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2 0 caliber or is otherwise prohibited by law shall be deemed a

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2 1 prohibited weapon for purposes of the Oklahoma Self-Defense Act.

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2 2 Any person violating the provisions of this section shall be

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2 3 punished for a criminal offense as provided by Section 1272 of this

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2 4 title or any other applicable provision of law. In addition to any

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1 criminal prosecution for a violation of the provisions of this

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2 section, the licensee shall be subject to an administrative fine of

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3 Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00), upon a hearing and determination by

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4 the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation that the person is in

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5 violation of the provisions of this section.

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6   SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2025.

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