Oklahoma HB2974 mandates severe weather safety measures for overnight youth camps.
Oklahoma HB2974, known as the Overnight Youth Camp Severe Weather Safety Act, aims to enhance the safety of children attending overnight youth camps by requiring preparedness for severe weather. The act mandates that overnight youth camps have severe weather action plans, one or more National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) radios, and that staff shall be awakened during weather watches or warnings to monitor and be prepared to take action. The act will become effective July 1, 2026, and declares an emergency to take effect immediately upon passage and approval.
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