SB905

Controlled dangerous substances; ordering certain legislative referendum and creating felony offense.

Introduced·2/3/25
Int Text

Oklahoma SB905 creates a felony offense for possessing a firearm while also possessing a controlled dangerous substance.

Oklahoma SB905 introduces a new felony offense for individuals found in possession of both a firearm and a controlled dangerous substance. Upon conviction, the offender faces imprisonment for up to five years. The bill also mandates a legislative referendum to be held at the next General Election, allowing the people to approve or reject the new law. The measure includes provisions for codification and filing with the Secretary of State and the Oklahoma Constitution.

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Where it stands

Current
Rules Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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History

Feb 10, 2025

Senate

Coauthored by Representative Newton (principal House author)

Feb 4, 2025

Senate

Second Reading referred to Rules Committee then to Appropriations Committee

Feb 3, 2025

Senate

First Reading