Firearms; modifying scope to which lawful pointing applies. Effective date.

Summary

The bill amends Oklahoma law to list specific situations—such as self‑defense, defense of property, law‑enforcement duties, military service, performances, and holding a valid handgun license—where pointing a firearm, knife or other deadly weapon is lawful. It makes it a crime to point any weapon without lawful cause for threats, intimidation, humor, or anger, with penalties set by existing statutes. The change takes effect on November 1, 2026.

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