Req. No. 2662 Page 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 STATE OF OKLAHOMA 2nd Session of the 58th Legislature (2022) SENATE BILL 1571 By: Allen AS INTRODUCED An Act relating to hunting; amending 29 O.S. 2021, Section 5-213, which relates to cros sbows and longbows as a legal means of take ; authorizing the use of airbows as a legal means of take; and providing an effective date. BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 29 O.S . 2021, Section 5-213, is amended to read as follo ws: Section 5-213. A. The use of crossbows and conventional longbows with a devi ce that permits the bow to be held mechanically at full or partial draw, shall be a legal hunting method du ring any open season when conventional longbows are a legal means o f take. B. The use of airbows that use a pneumatic device to propel an arrow shall be a legal hunting method durin g any open season when conventional longbows are a legal means of take. SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2022. 58-2-2662 JES 1/20/2022 11:35:44 AM