Oklahoma 2024 Regular Session

Oklahoma House Bill HB3468 Compare Versions

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30	55		2nd Session of the 59th Legislature (2024)
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32		-	COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE
33		-	FOR ENGROSSED
34		-	HOUSE BILL 3468 By: Archer and Moore of the
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	57	+	HOUSE BILL 3468 By: Moore
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44		-	COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE
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46		-	An Act relating to live game; creating the Chronic
47		-	Wasting Disease Genetic Improvement Act ; providing
48		-	short title; requiring creation of certain pilot
49		-	program by certain date; establishing program ’s
50		-	purpose to enhance genetic durability of Oklahoma
51		-	deer against chronic wasting disease; establishin g
52		-	program at the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture,
53		-	Food, and Forestry; requiring certain assistance of
54		-	the Department of Wildlife Conservation; requiring
55		-	collection of DNA samples; requiring certain
56		-	procedures and determinations; allowing for the
57		-	establishment of testing locations; limiting
58		-	participation in program; providing for certain
59		-	timeline of program activity; authorizing the
60		-	promulgation of rules; providing for a one -time
61		-	permit fee; providing for codification; and providing
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	63	+	AS INTRODUCED
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	65	+	An Act relating to agriculture; enacting the Ok lahoma
	66	+	Agriculture Act of 2024; providing for
	67	+	noncodification; and providing an effecti ve date.
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66	73		BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF T HE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
67		-	SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new sec tion of law to be codified
68		-	in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 6 -520 of Title 2, unless there
69		-	is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
	74	+	SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law not to be
	75	+	codified in the Oklahoma Statutes reads as follows:
	76	+	This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Oklahoma
	77	+	Agriculture Act of 2024".
	78	+	SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2024.
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96		-	A. This section shall be known and may be cited as the “Chronic
97		-	Wasting Disease Genetic Improvement Act ”.
98		-	B. No later than November 1, 2024, the Oklahoma Department of
99		-	Agriculture, Food, and Forestry shall establish a pilot program to
100		-	enhance the genetic durability of Oklahoma deer against chronic
101		-	wasting disease. Such pilot program shall include, but not be
102		-	limited to, the following program characteristics:
103		-	1. The Department of Wildlife Conservation will begin
104		-	collecting DNA samples to establi sh a baseline of average genetic
105		-	codon markers and genomic breeding value s for native, free-ranging
106		-	Oklahoma while-tailed deer. For establishing testing locations in
107		-	the state, the Department shall use Interstates 35 and 40 as
108		-	dividing lines or establishe d Department deer management zones as
109		-	published in the current hunting regulations guide;
110		-	2. Limit participation in the program to native white-tailed
111		-	deer, born and raised in Oklahoma with genetic resistance breeding,
112		-	including the SS allele at codon 96, and that surpass the genomic
113		-	estimated breeding value cutoff established for the program by the
114		-	Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry; and
115		-	3. Beginning in 2026, during the months of February and March
116		-	and through the 15th of April, bred female and male deer may be
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144		-	C. The Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry
145		-	and the Department of Wildlife Conservation may promulgate rules as
146		-	needed to implement the provisions of this act.
147		-	D. The Department of Wildlife Conservation may charge a one-
148		-	time permit fee, which shall not exceed Five Hundred Dollars
149		-	($500.00), for citizens purchasing deer as a result of criteria
150		-	established in the pilot program.
151		-	SECTION 2. This act shall become effective October 1, 2024 .
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