Right to Hunt, Trap, Fish and Take Game and Fish

Oklahoma Ballot Measure - State Question 742

Election: General Nov. 4, 2008 (General)

Outcome: Passed

Categories:

Animals and Wildlife
Constitution
Arts, Entertainment, and History

Summary


This measure adds a new section to the State Constitution. It adds Section 36 to Article 2. It gives all people of this state the right to hunt, trap, fish and take game and fish. Such activities would be subject to reasonable regulation. It allows the Wildlife Conservation Commission to approve methods and procedures for hunting, trapping, fishing and taking of game and fish. It allows for taking game and fish by traditional means. It makes hunting, fishing, and trapping the preferred means to manage certain game and fish. The new law will not affect existing laws relating to property rights.

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