HB2937

Firearms; allowing for the carry of firearms on vessels; effective date.

Chamber Passed·3/9/26

Oklahoma HB2937 allows the carry of firearms on vessels, effective November 1, 2026.

Oklahoma HB2937 amends the state's unlawful carry of firearms law to permit the carrying of firearms on vessels. The bill defines "vessel" according to existing Oklahoma statutes and specifies that this change does not alter where a person may legally carry a firearm. It also includes provisions for penalties for violations and clarifies exceptions for certain individuals and activities. The act will take effect on November 1, 2026.

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  • Impact
  • Legal Framework
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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 80–12 · Mar 9
Current
Judiciary Committee
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

0
3
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

80 Yea

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12 Nay

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7 Absent

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Calendar

Feb 24

10:30 AM

House Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight Hearing

Feb 3

2:00 PM

House Criminal Judiciary Hearing

History

Apr 1

Senate

Second Reading referred to Judiciary

Mar 9

House

Engrossed, signed, to Senate

Mar 9

Senate

First Reading