SB 768
Firearms; authorizing licensed first responders to carry while performing official duties. Effective date.
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Bill overview
This bill allows licensed first responders, such as police officers and firefighters, to carry firearms while performing their official duties in Oklahoma. It removes a previous restriction that limited their ability to carry weapons on the job. The bill was approved by the Senate Public Safety Committee and is awaiting consideration by the full Senate. It includes a provision for an effective date.
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