Alien ownership; criminal penalty; definitions; agricultural land; divestment; effective date.
HB 3803 restricts certain foreign entities from owning or controlling Oklahoma agricultural land by creating criminal penalties for violations. It prohibits "prohibited foreign parties" (including foreign governments, state-backed businesses from designated hostile countries, and their agents/trustees) from owning agricultural land, with penalties including fines up to $15,000 or up to two years in prison. The bill defines "agricultural land" broadly to include farmland, ranches, and forested land (over 10 acres), but explicitly excludes mineral rights like oil, gas, and coal. This law directly affects foreign-owned businesses or entities meeting the bill’s specific definitions, requiring them to divest from agricultural land holdings in Oklahoma.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Feb 2, 2026
Last action Feb 3, 2026
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Feb 2, 2026
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Stacy Adams
RRepublican
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