Game and fish; prohibiting certain harassment or disturbance of wildlife; authorizing certain enforcement. Effective date.
This bill increases penalties for trespassing on private land used for farming, ranching, or forestry, with fines up to $2,500 for repeat offenses. It specifically prohibits dogs from harassing wildlife on such land and clarifies exemptions for emergency personnel, utility workers, and land surveyors. Game wardens gain expanded authority to enforce wildlife protection rules and coordinate with other law enforcement. The law directly affects landowners, trespassers, and wildlife conservation efforts, while updating statutes to reflect current enforcement needs.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 2, 2026
Last action Feb 18, 2026
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Committee Substitute
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SB2114 (2-24-26) (GUTHRIE) FS FA1.PDF
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This bill was changed from a Committee Substitute to a Floor Substitute, indicating it has moved from committee review to floor consideration. The substantive content remains largely the same, with minor formatting adjustments and page number updates from the legislative printing process.
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No substantive scope change; the bill's provisions regarding trespass, game wardens, and dog harassment remain unchanged.
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Changed document title from 'COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE' to 'FLOOR SUBSTITUTE' to reflect the bill's progression through the legislative process.
Added co-sponsor 'Hays of the House' to the bill's authorship line, indicating House sponsorship was added.
Minor formatting adjustments including page number updates and insertion of descriptive tags in brackets for the bill's subject matter.
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Total actions
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Committee
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Feb 16, 2026
Upper · Passed
Reported Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Agriculture and Wildlife committee; CR filed
upper
Feb 2, 2026
Introduced
First Reading
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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