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STATE OF OKLAHOMA
1st Session of the 59th Legislature (202 3)
HOUSE BILL 1448 By: Provenzano
AS INTRODUCED
An Act relating to firearms; providing mandatory
waiting period before delivery of a firearm; defining
terms; making certain acts unl awful; providing
penalties; providing for codification; and providing
an effective date.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
in the Oklahoma Stat utes as Section 1288.1 of Title 21, unless there
is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
A. No seller of a firearm within the State of Oklahoma shall
deliver a firearm to the p urchaser thereof until three (3) days,
excluding weekends and legal holidays, have elapsed from the date of
purchase.
B. As used in this section:
1. "Firearm" means a rifle, pistol, or shotgun; and
2. "Seller" means and includes a licensed importer, licensed
manufacturer, or licensed dealer engaged i n the business of making
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firearm sales at retail or for distributi on, use, consumption, or
storage.
C. 1. It shall be unlawful for an y seller, or any employee or
agent of a seller, to deliver a firearm befor e the expiration of the
three-day waiting period.
2. It shall be unlawful for a purchaser of a firearm to obtain
delivery of a firearm by fraud, false pretense, or false
representation.
D. Any person who violates the provisions of subsection C of
this section shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a felony.
SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2023.
59-1-6106 GRS 01/09/23