Req. No. 9349 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 59th Legislature (2024) HOUSE BILL 3296 By: Bennett AS INTRODUCED An Act relating to cities and towns; permitting the enactment and enforcing of certain prohibitions; providing definitions; 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 Statutes as Section 22-140 of Title 11, unless there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: A. Notwithstanding another provision of law, a municipality may enact and enforce an ordinance, resolution, or regulation prohibiting the rental of a residential dwelling to a short -term guest. B. For purposes of this act: 1. "Residential dwelling" means any building, str ucture, or part of the building or stru cture, that is used or inte nded to be used as a home or residence by one or more persons to the exclusion of all others; Req. No. 9349 Page 2 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 2. "Short-term rental" means a residential dwelling that is offered for rent for a fee and for f ewer than twenty-nine (29) consecutive days; 3. "Short-term guest" means a person who rents a short -term rental. SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2024. 59-2-9349 MJ 01/03/24