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1                  STATE OF OKLAHOMA

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

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3 SENATE BILL 524               By: Weaver
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6                               AS INTRODUCED

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7   An Act relating to firearms; amending 21 O.S. 2021,

7   Sections 1272, 1277, 1280.1, and 1290.24, as amended

8   by Section 5, Chapter 160, O.S.L. 2023 (21 O.S. Supp.

8   2024, Section 1290.24), which relate to unlawful

9   carry, possession of firearms on school property, and

9   immunity; authorizing concealed carry by certain

10  persons in certain locations; prohibiting certain

10  liability; updating statutory language and

11  references; and providing an effective date.

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14 BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
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15  SECTION 1.     AMENDATORY   21 O.S. 2021, Section 1272, is

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16 amended to read as follows:
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17  Section 1272.

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18                              UNLAWFUL CARRY

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19  A. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, it shall be

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20 unlawful for any person to carry upon or about his or her person, or
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21 in a purse or other container belonging to the person, any pistol,
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22 revolver, shotgun, or rifle, whether loaded or unloaded, or any
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23 blackjack, loaded cane, hand chain, metal knuckles, or any other
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1 offensive weapon, whether such weapon be is concealed or
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2 unconcealed,; except this section shall not prohibit:
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3   1. The proper use of guns and knives for self-defense, hunting,

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4 fishing, educational, or recreational purposes;
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5   2. The carrying or use of weapons in a manner otherwise

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6 permitted by statute or authorized by the Oklahoma Self-Defense Act;
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7   3. The carrying, possession, and use of any weapon by a peace

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8 officer or other person authorized by law to carry a weapon in the
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9 performance of official duties and in compliance with the rules of
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10 the employing agency;
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11  4. The carrying or use of weapons in a courthouse by a district

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12 judge, associate district judge, or special district judge within
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13 this state, who is in possession of a valid handgun license issued
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14 pursuant to the provisions of the Oklahoma Self-Defense Act and
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15 whose name appears on a list maintained by the Administrative
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16 Director of the Courts;
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17  5. The carrying and use of firearms and other weapons provided

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18 in this subsection when used for the purpose of living history
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19 reenactment. For purposes of this paragraph, "living history
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20 reenactment" means depiction of historical characters, scenes,
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21 historical life, or events for entertainment, education, or
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22 historical documentation through the wearing or use of period,
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23 historical, antique, or vintage clothing, accessories, firearms,
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24 weapons, and other implements of the historical period; or
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1   6. The transporting by vehicle on a public roadway or the

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2 carrying of a firearm, concealed or unconcealed, loaded or unloaded,
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3 by a person who is twenty-one (21) years of age or older or by a
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4 person who is eighteen (18) years of age but not yet twenty-one (21)
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5 years of age and the person is a member or veteran of the United
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6 States Armed Forces, Reserves, or National Guard or was discharged
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7 under honorable conditions from the United States Armed Forces,
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8 Reserves, or National Guard, and the person is otherwise not
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9 disqualified from the possession or purchase of a firearm under
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10 state or federal law and is not carrying the firearm in furtherance
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11 of a crime; or
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12  7. The concealed carrying of a handgun, by a person described

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13 in paragraph 6 of this subsection, at a polling place during an
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14 election being conducted by a state, county, or municipal election
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15 board.
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16  Except as provided in subsection B of Section 1283 of this

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17 title, a person who has been convicted of any one of the following
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18 offenses in this state or a violation of the equivalent law of
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19 another state:
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20         a. assault and battery pursuant to the provisions of

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21                Section 644 of this title which caused serious

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22                physical injury to the victim,

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23         b. aggravated assault and battery pursuant to the

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24                provisions of Section 646 of this title,

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1   c. assault and battery that qualifies as domestic abuse

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2                 as defined in Section 644 of this title,

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3   d. stalking pursuant to the provisions of Section 1173 of

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4                 this title,

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5   e. a violation of an order issued under the Protection

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6                 from Domestic Abuse Act or a domestic abuse protection

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7                 order issued by another state, or

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8   f. a violation relating to illegal drug use or possession

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9                 under the provisions of the Uniform Controlled

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10                Dangerous Substances Act,

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11 shall be prohibited from carrying a firearm under the provisions of
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12 this paragraph. Any person who carries a firearm in the manner
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13 provided for in this paragraph shall be prohibited from carrying the
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14 firearm into any of the places prohibited in subsection A of Section
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15 1277 of this title or any other place currently prohibited by law.
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16 Nothing in this section shall modify or otherwise change where a
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17 person may legally carry a firearm.
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18  B. Any person convicted of violating the foregoing provision

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19 shall be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable as provided in Section
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20 1276 of this title.
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21  SECTION 2.          AMENDATORY  21 O.S. 2021, Section 1277, is

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22 amended to read as follows:
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23  Section 1277.

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24                 UNLAWFUL CARRY IN CERTAIN PLACES

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1   A. It shall be unlawful for any person, including a person in

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2 possession of a valid handgun license issued pursuant to the
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3 provisions of the Oklahoma Self-Defense Act, to carry any concealed
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4 or unconcealed firearm into any of the following places:
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5   1. Any structure, building, or office space which is owned or

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6 leased by a city, town, county, state, or federal governmental
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7 authority for the purpose of conducting business with the public;
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8   2. Any courthouse, courtroom, prison, jail, detention facility,

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9 or any facility used to process, hold, or house arrested persons,
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10 prisoners, or persons alleged delinquent or adjudicated delinquent,
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11 except as provided in Section 21 of Title 57 of the Oklahoma
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12 Statutes;
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13  3. Any public or private elementary or public or private

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14 secondary school, except as provided in subsections C and D of this
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15 section;
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16  4. Any publicly owned or operated sports arena or venue during

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17 a professional sporting event, unless allowed by the event holder;
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18  5. Any place where gambling is authorized by law, unless

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19 allowed by the property owner;
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20  6. Any other place specifically prohibited by law; and

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21  7. Any property set aside by a county, city, town, public trust

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22 with a county, city, or town as a beneficiary, or state governmental
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23 authority for an event that is secured with minimum-security minimum
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24 security provisions. For purposes of this paragraph, a minimum-
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1 security minimum security provision consists of a location that is
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2 secured utilizing the following:
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3   a. a metallic-style security fence that is at least eight

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4                 (8) feet in height that encompasses the property and

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5                 is secured in such a way as to deter unauthorized

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6                 entry,

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7   b. controlled access points staffed by a uniformed,

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8                 commissioned peace officer, and

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9   c. a metal detector whereby persons walk or otherwise

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10                travel with their property through or by the metal

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11                detector.

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12  B. It shall be lawful for a person to carry a concealed or

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13 unconcealed firearm on the following properties:
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14  1. Any property set aside for the use or parking of any

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15 vehicle, whether attended or unattended, by a city, town, county,
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16 state, or federal governmental authority;
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17  2. Any property set aside for the use or parking of any

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18 vehicle, whether attended or unattended, which is open to the
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19 public, or by any entity engaged in gambling authorized by law;
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20  3. Any property adjacent to a structure, building, or office

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21 space in which concealed or unconcealed weapons are prohibited by
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22 the provisions of this section;
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23  4. Any property designated by a city, town, county, or state

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24 governmental authority as a park, recreational area, wildlife
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1 refuge, wildlife management area, or fairgrounds; provided, nothing
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2 in this paragraph shall be construed to authorize any entry by a
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3 person in possession of a concealed or unconcealed firearm into any
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4 structure, building, office space or event which is specifically
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5 prohibited by the provisions of subsection A of this section;
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6   5. Any property set aside by a public or private elementary or

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7 secondary school for the use or parking of any vehicle, whether
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8 attended or unattended; provided, however, the firearm shall be
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9 stored and hidden from view in a locked motor vehicle when the motor
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10 vehicle is left unattended on school property; and
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11  6. Any public property set aside temporarily by a county, city,

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12 town, public trust with a county, city, or town as a beneficiary, or
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13 state governmental authority for the holder of an event permit that
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14 is without minimum-security minimum security provisions, as such
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15 term is defined in paragraph 7 of subsection A of this section;
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16 provided, the carry of firearms within said the permitted event area
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17 shall be limited to concealed carry of a handgun unless otherwise
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18 authorized by the holder of the event permit; and
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19  7. Any polling place during an election being conducted by a

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20 state, county, or municipal election board by any person described
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21 in paragraph 6 of subsection A of Section 1272 of this title
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22 provided the firearm is concealed.
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23  Nothing contained in any provision of this subsection or

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24 subsection C of this section shall be construed to authorize or
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1 allow any person in control of any place described in subsection A
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2 of this section to establish any policy or rule that has the effect
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3 of prohibiting any person in lawful possession of a handgun license
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4 or otherwise in lawful possession of a firearm from carrying or
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5 possessing the firearm on the property described in this subsection.
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6   C. A concealed or unconcealed weapon may be carried onto

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7 private school property or in any school bus or vehicle used by any
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8 private school for transportation of students or teachers by a
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9 person who is licensed pursuant to the Oklahoma Self-Defense Act,
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10 provided a policy has been adopted by the governing entity of the
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11 private school that authorizes the carrying and possession of a
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12 weapon on private school property or in any school bus or vehicle
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13 used by a private school. Except for acts of gross negligence or
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14 willful or wanton misconduct, a governing entity of a private school
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15 that adopts a policy which authorizes the possession of a weapon on
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16 private school property, a school bus, or a vehicle used by the
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17 private school shall not be subject to liability for any injuries
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18 arising from the adoption of the policy. The provisions of this
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19 subsection shall not apply to claims pursuant to the Administrative
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20 Workers' Compensation Act.
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21  D. Notwithstanding paragraph 3 of subsection A of this section,

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22 a A board of education of a school district may adopt a policy
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23 pursuant to Section 5-149.2 of Title 70 of the Oklahoma Statutes to
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24 authorize the carrying of a handgun onto school property by school
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1 personnel specifically designated by the board of education,
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2 provided such personnel either:
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3   1. Possess a valid armed security guard license as provided for

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4 in Section 1750.1 et seq. of Title 59 of the Oklahoma Statutes the
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5 Oklahoma Security Guard and Private Investigator Act; or
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6   2. Hold a valid reserve peace officer certification as provided

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7 for in Section 3311 of Title 70 of the Oklahoma Statutes.
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8 Nothing in this subsection shall be construed to restrict authority
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9 granted elsewhere in law to carry firearms.
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10  E. Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection A of this

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11 section, on any property designated as a municipal zoo or park of
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12 any size that is owned, leased, operated, or managed by:
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13  1. A public trust created pursuant to the provisions of Section

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14 176 of Title 60 of the Oklahoma Statutes; or
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15  2. A nonprofit entity,

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16 an individual shall be allowed to carry a concealed handgun but not
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17 openly carry a handgun on the property.
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18  F. Any person violating the provisions of paragraph 2 or 3 of

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19 subsection A of this section shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a
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20 misdemeanor punishable by a fine not to exceed Two Hundred Fifty
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21 Dollars ($250.00). A person violating any other provision of
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22 subsection A of this section may be denied entrance onto the
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23 property or removed from the property. If the person refuses to
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24 leave the property and a peace officer is summoned, the person may
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1 be issued a citation for an amount not to exceed Two Hundred Fifty
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2 Dollars ($250.00).
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3   G. No person in possession of a valid handgun license issued

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4 pursuant to the provisions of the Oklahoma Self-Defense Act or who
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5 is carrying or in possession of a firearm as otherwise permitted by
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6 law or who is carrying or in possession of a machete, blackjack,
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7 loaded cane, hand chain, or metal knuckles shall be authorized to
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8 carry the firearm, machete, blackjack, loaded cane, hand chain, or
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9 metal knuckles into or upon any college, university, or technology
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10 center school property, except as provided in this subsection. For
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11 purposes of this subsection, the following property shall not be
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12 construed to be college, university, or technology center school
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13 property:
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14  1. Any property set aside for the use or parking of any motor

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15 vehicle, whether attended or unattended, provided the firearm,
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16 machete, blackjack, loaded cane, hand chain, or metal knuckles are
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17 carried or stored as required by law and the firearm, machete,
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18 blackjack, loaded cane, hand chain, or metal knuckles are not
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19 removed from the motor vehicle without the prior consent of the
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20 college or university president or technology center school
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21 administrator while the vehicle is on any college, university, or
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22 technology center school property;
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1   2. Any property authorized for possession or use of firearms,

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2 machetes, blackjacks, loaded canes, hand chains, or metal knuckles
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3 by college, university, or technology center school policy; and
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4   3. Any property authorized by the written consent of the

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5 college or university president or technology center school
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6 administrator, provided the written consent is carried with the
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7 firearm, machete, blackjack, loaded cane, hand chain, or metal
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8 knuckles and the valid handgun license while on college, university,
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9 or technology center school property.
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10  The college, university, or technology center school may notify

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11 the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation within ten (10) days of a
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12 violation of any provision of this subsection by a licensee. Upon
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13 receipt of a written notification of violation, the Bureau shall
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14 give a reasonable notice to the licensee and hold a hearing. At the
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15 hearing, upon a determination that the licensee has violated any
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16 provision of this subsection, the licensee may be subject to an
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17 administrative fine of Two Hundred Fifty Dollars ($250.00) and may
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18 have the handgun license suspended for three (3) months.
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19  Nothing contained in any provision of this subsection shall be

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20 construed to authorize or allow any college, university, or
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21 technology center school to establish any policy or rule that has
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22 the effect of prohibiting any person in lawful possession of a
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23 handgun license or any person in lawful possession of a firearm,
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24 machete, blackjack, loaded cane, hand chain, or metal knuckles from
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1 possession of a firearm, machete, blackjack, loaded cane, hand
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2 chain, or metal knuckles in places described in paragraphs 1, 2, and
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3 3 of this subsection. Nothing contained in any provision of this
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4 subsection shall be construed to limit the authority of any college,
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5 university, or technology center school in this state from taking
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6 administrative action against any student for any violation of any
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7 provision of this subsection.
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8   H. The provisions of this section shall not apply to the

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9 following:
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10  1. Any peace officer or any person authorized by law to carry a

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11 firearm in the course of employment;
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12  2. District judges, associate district judges, and special

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13 district judges, who are in possession of a valid handgun license
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14 issued pursuant to the provisions of the Oklahoma Self-Defense Act
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15 and whose names appear on a list maintained by the Administrative
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16 Director of the Courts, when acting in the course and scope of
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17 employment within the courthouses of this state;
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18  3. Private investigators with a firearms authorization when

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19 acting in the course and scope of employment;
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20  4. Elected officials An elected official of a county, who are

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21 is in possession of a valid handgun license issued pursuant to the
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22 provisions of the Oklahoma Self-Defense Act, may carry a concealed
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23 handgun when acting in the performance of his or her duties within
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24 the courthouses of the county in which he or she was elected. The
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1 provisions of this paragraph shall not allow the elected county
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2 official to carry the handgun into a courtroom;
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3   5. The sheriff of any county may authorize certain employees of

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4 the county, who possess a valid handgun license issued pursuant to
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5 the provisions of the Oklahoma Self-Defense Act, to carry a
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6 concealed handgun when acting in the course and scope of employment
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7 within the courthouse in the county in which the person is employed.
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8 Nothing in the Oklahoma Self-Defense Act shall prohibit the sheriff
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9 from requiring additional instruction or training before granting
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10 authorization to carry a concealed handgun within the courthouse.
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11 The provisions of this paragraph and of paragraph 6 of this
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12 subsection shall not allow the county employee to carry the handgun
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13 into a courtroom, sheriff's office, adult or juvenile jail, or any
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14 other prisoner detention area; and
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15  6. The board of county commissioners of any county may

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16 authorize certain employees of the county, who possess a valid
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17 handgun license issued pursuant to the provisions of the Oklahoma
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18 Self-Defense Act, to carry a concealed handgun when acting in the
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19 course and scope of employment on county annex facilities or grounds
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20 surrounding the county courthouse.
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21  I. For the purposes of this section, "motor vehicle" means any

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22 automobile, truck, minivan, sports sport utility vehicle, or
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23 motorcycle, as defined in Section 1-135 of Title 47 of the Oklahoma
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1 Statutes, equipped with a locked accessory container within or
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2 affixed to the motorcycle.
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3       SECTION 3.  AMENDATORY  21 O.S. 2021, Section 1280.1, is

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4 amended to read as follows:
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5       Section 1280.1.

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6                   POSSESSION OF FIREARM ON SCHOOL PROPERTY

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7       A. It shall be unlawful for any person to have in his or her

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8 possession on any public or private school property or while in any
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9 school bus or vehicle used by any school for transportation of
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10 students or teachers any firearm or weapon designated in Section
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11 1272 of this title, except as provided in subsection C of this
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12 section or as otherwise authorized by law.
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13      B. For purposes of this section:

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14      1. "School property" means any publicly owned property held for

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15 purposes of elementary, secondary, or vocational-technical
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16 education, and shall not include property owned by public school
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17 districts or where such property is leased or rented to an
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18 individual or corporation and used for purposes other than
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19 educational;
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20      2. "Private school" means a school that offers a course of

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21 instruction for students in one or more grades from prekindergarten
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22 through grade twelve and is not operated by a governmental entity;
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23 and
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1   3. "Motor vehicle" means any automobile, truck, minivan, or

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2 sports sport utility vehicle.
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3   C. Firearms and weapons are allowed on school property and

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4 deemed not in violation of subsection A of this section as follows:
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5   1. A gun or knife designed for hunting or fishing purposes kept

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6 in a privately owned vehicle and properly displayed or stored as
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7 required by law, provided such vehicle containing said the gun or
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8 knife is driven onto school property only to transport a student to
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9 and from school and such vehicle does not remain unattended on
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10 school property;
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11  2. A gun or knife used for the purposes of participating in the

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12 Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation certified hunter
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13 training education course or any other hunting, fishing, safety, or
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14 firearms training courses, or a recognized firearms sports event,
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15 team shooting program or competition, or living history reenactment,
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16 provided the course or event is approved by the principal or chief
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17 administrator of the school where the course or event is offered,
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18 and provided the weapon is properly displayed or stored as required
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19 by law pending participation in the course, event, program, or
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20 competition;
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21  3. Weapons in the possession of any peace officer or other

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22 person authorized by law to possess a weapon in the performance of
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23 his or her duties and responsibilities;
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1   4. A concealed or unconcealed weapon carried onto private

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2 school property or in any school bus or vehicle used by any private
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3 school for transportation of students or teachers by a person who is
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4 licensed pursuant to the Oklahoma Self-Defense Act, provided a
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5 policy has been adopted by the governing entity of the private
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6 school that authorizes the possession of a weapon on private school
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7 property or in any school bus or vehicle used by a private school.
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8 Except for acts of gross negligence or willful or wanton misconduct,
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9 a governing entity of a private school that adopts a policy which
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10 authorizes the possession of a weapon on private school property, a
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11 school bus, or a vehicle used by the private school shall be immune
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12 from liability for any injuries arising from the adoption of the
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13 policy. The provisions of this paragraph shall not apply to claims
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14 pursuant to the Workers' Compensation Code;
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15  5. A gun, knife, bayonet, or other weapon in the possession of

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16 a member of a veterans group, the national guard National Guard,
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17 active military, the Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC), or
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18 Junior ROTC, in order to participate in a ceremony, assembly, or
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19 educational program approved by the principal or chief administrator
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20 of a school or school district where the ceremony, assembly, or
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21 educational program is being held; provided, however, the gun or
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22 other weapon that uses projectiles is not loaded and is inoperable
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23 at all times while on school property;
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1   6. A handgun carried in a motor vehicle pursuant to a valid

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2 handgun license authorized by the Oklahoma Self-Defense Act onto
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3 property set aside by a public or private elementary or secondary
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4 school for the use or parking of any vehicle; provided, however,
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5 said handgun shall be stored and hidden from view in a locked motor
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6 vehicle when the motor vehicle is left unattended on school
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7 property; and
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8   7. A handgun carried onto public school property by school

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9 personnel who have been designated by the board of education,
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10 provided such personnel either:
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11  a. possess a valid armed security guard license as

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12                provided for in Section 1750.1 et seq. of Title 59 of

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13                the Oklahoma Statutes the Oklahoma Security Guard and

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14                Private Investigator Act, or

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15  b. hold a valid reserve peace officer certification as

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16                provided for in Section 3311 of Title 70 of the

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17                Oklahoma Statutes,

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18 if a policy has been adopted by the board of education of the school
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19 district that authorizes the carrying of a handgun onto public
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20 school property by such personnel; and
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21  8. The carry of a concealed handgun by a person described in

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22 paragraph 6 of subsection A of Section 1272 of this title at any
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23 polling location on school property during an election being
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24 conducted by a state, county, or municipal election board.
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1 Nothing in this subsection shall be construed to restrict authority
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2 granted elsewhere in law to carry firearms.
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3   D. Any person violating the provisions of this section shall,

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4 upon conviction, be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of
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5 not to exceed Two Hundred Fifty Dollars ($250.00).
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6   SECTION 4.    AMENDATORY  21 O.S. 2021, Section 1290.24, as

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7 amended by Section 5, Chapter 160, O.S.L. 2023 (21 O.S. Supp. 2024,
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8 Section 1290.24), is amended to read as follows:
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9   Section 1290.24.

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10                            IMMUNITY

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11  A. The state or any political subdivision of the state this

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12 state, as defined in Section 152 of Title 51 of the Oklahoma
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13 Statutes, and its officers, agents, and employees shall be immune
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14 from and not subject to liability resulting or arising from:
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15  1. Failure to prevent the licensing of an individual for whom

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16 the receipt of the license is unlawful pursuant to the provisions of
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17 the Oklahoma Self-Defense Act or any other provision of law of this
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18 state;
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19  2. Any action or misconduct with a firearm committed by a

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20 person pursuant to the provisions of the Oklahoma Self-Defense Act
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21 or by any person who obtains a firearm;
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22  3. Any injury to any person during a firearm training course

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23 conducted by a firearms instructor certified by the Council on Law
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24 Enforcement Education and Training to conduct training under the
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1 Oklahoma Self-Defense Act, or injury from any misfire or malfunction
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2 of any firearm on a training course firing range supervised by a
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3 certified firearms instructor under the provisions of the Oklahoma
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4 Self-Defense Act, or any injury resulting from carrying a concealed
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5 or unconcealed firearm pursuant to any firearms training; and
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6   4. Any action or finding pursuant to a hearing conducted in

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7 accordance with the Administrative Procedures Act as required in the
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8 Oklahoma Self-Defense Act; and
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9   5. Any action or misconduct with a firearm committed by a

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10 person at a polling location during an election conducted by a
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11 state, county, or municipal election board.
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12  B. Firearms instructors certified by the Council on Law

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13 Enforcement Education and Training to conduct training for the
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14 Oklahoma Self-Defense Act shall be immune from and not subject to
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15 liability to third persons resulting or arising from any claim based
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16 on an act or omission of a trainee.
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