HB4147

Game and fish; trapping license; snaring; coyotes; feral hogs; violations; effective date.

Introduced·2/2/26
Int Text

Oklahoma HB4147 modifies trapping license requirements, exempting certain individuals and allowing snaring of coyotes and feral hogs.

Oklahoma HB4147 amends trapping license rules by exempting holders of resident lifetime hunting licenses and lessees of agricultural land from needing a license to snare coyotes and feral hogs. It removes the limit on the number of coyotes or feral hogs that can be snared. Penalties for violations include fines ranging from $25 to $200 and potential jail time. The act takes effect November 1, 2026.

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Where it stands

Current
Rules Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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Calendar

Feb 10

9:30 AM

House Wildlife Hearing

History

Feb 12

House

Withdrawn from Wildlife Committee

Feb 12

House

Withdrawn from Energy and Natural Resources Oversight Committee

Feb 12

House

Referred to Rules