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SENATE FLOOR VERSION
April 13, 2023
ENGROSSED HOUSE
BILL NO. 1404 By: Culver, Hardin, Humphrey,
McDugle and Steagall of the
House
and
Prieto of the Senate
An Act relating to firearms; amending 63 O.S. 2021,
Section 4210.3, which relates to the Oklahoma Boating
Safety Regulation Act; mo difying scope of certain
unlawful act; removing mandatory minimum penalties;
deleting provision concerning the transport of
handguns by licensees; and providing an effective
date.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 63 O.S. 2021, Section 4210.3, is
amended to read as follows:
Section 4210.3 It shall be unlawful to transport a shotgun,
rifle or pistol in or to discharge such weapons a firearm from a
vessel, except for the purposes of self-defense, hunting animals or
fowl, and in compliance with existing state and federal laws.
Anyone violating the provisions of this section, upon conviction,
shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished by a fine of
not less than Fifty Dollars ($50.00) and not more than One Hundred
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Dollars ($100.00), or by imprisonment in the county jail for not
less than ten (10) days and not more than six (6) three (3) months,
or by both such fine and imprisonment. Any person in possession of
a valid handgun license from this state or a reciprocal state
authorized by the Oklahoma Self -Defense Act shall not be deemed
guilty of transporting a pistol in violation of this section when a
handgun is carried concealed or unconcealed upon or about their
person in compliance with the provisions of the Oklahoma Self-
Defense Act.
SECTION 2. This act shall become eff ective November 1, 2023.
COMMITTEE REPORT BY: COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SAFETY
April 13, 2023 - DO PASS