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331 BILL NO. 1620 By: Mize and Steagall of the
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1642 An Act relating to agriculture; declaring legislative
1743 intent; prohibiting the banning of the right of
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54+AUTHOR: Add the following Senate Coauthors: Stephens, Bergstrom
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57+AMENDMENT NO. 1. Page 2, line 7, delete, after the word "or" and
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153+An Act relating to agriculture; declaring legislative
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28165 BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
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30166 SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law not to be
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33168 The right of Oklahoman s to engage in agritourism activities is
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35170 Therefore, it is the intent of the L egislature to preserve such
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44203 banned by any county, municipality, state agency or political
45204 subdivision. Agritourism activities shall only be engaged in a
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48207 health and safety regulations, by the state and local governments.
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52-purposes. This shall include horseback riding, horse -drawn carriage
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62214 SECTION 3. This act shall become effective Novemb er 1, 2021.
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83-Received by the Office of the Governor this _________________ ___
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86-Approved by the Governor of the State of Oklahoma this _________
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