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An act relating to pharmaceutical products, the official text

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1                            STATE OF OKLAHOMA

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2                  2nd Session of the 60th Legislature (2026)

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3 SENATE BILL 2024             By: Deevers
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6                            AS INTRODUCED

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7   An Act relating to pharmaceutical products; defining

7   terms; requiring manufacturers of pharmaceutical

8   products to publish certain list of ingredients;

8   specifying certain inclusions; clarifying

9   applicability; requiring certain submission and

9   publication; providing administrative, civil, and

10  criminal penalties and remedies; granting certain

10  protection; requiring establishment of certain

11  reporting system; preempting certain rulemaking;

11  providing certain construction; providing for

12  codification; and providing an effective date.

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15 BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
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16  SECTION 1.      NEW LAW    A new section of law to be codified

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17 in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 9002.1 of Title 63, unless there
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18 is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
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19  As used in this act:

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20  1. "Ingredient" includes:

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21  a. all active and inactive components,

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22  b. biological materials, such as mRNA, DNA from human or

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23                 animal sources, and viral vectors,

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1   c. synthetic materials, including lipids, nanotechnology

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2                  components, and polymers, and

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3   d. adjuvants, preservatives, stabilizers, and other

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4                  additives;

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5   2. "Manufacturer" means any person or entity engaged in the

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6 production, preparation, propagation, compounding, or processing of
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7 pharmaceutical products, as defined in Section 353.1 of Title 59 of
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8 the Oklahoma Statutes; and
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9   3. "Pharmaceutical product" means any drug or device as defined

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10 in Section 353.1 of Title 59 of the Oklahoma Statutes including
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11 prescription drugs, over-the-counter medications, vaccines, and
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12 products intended for research purposes.
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13  SECTION 2.     NEW LAW     A new section of law to be codified

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14 in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 9002.2 of Title 63, unless there
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15 is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
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16  A. Manufacturers of pharmaceutical products, including those

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17 intended exclusively for research purposes, shall publish a complete
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18 and detailed list of all ingredients for each product.
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19  1. The list shall include:

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20  a. the chemical and common names of all active, inactive,

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21                 biological, and synthetic ingredients,

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22  b. the origin of any biological materials, specifying

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23                 whether they are derived from human, animal, or

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24                 synthetic sources,

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1   c. the purpose of each ingredient, and

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2   d. the quantity or concentration of each ingredient,

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3                  including trace elements and residuals.

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4   2. For products containing mRNA or other gene-based technology,

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5 the disclosure shall specify:
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6   a. the sequence and source of any nucleic acids, and

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7   b. the delivery mechanism, including synthetic carriers

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8                  such as lipid nanoparticles.

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9   B. The ingredient information shall be:

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10  1. Submitted to the State Board of Pharmacy;

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11  2. Published publicly on a manufacturer-maintained website; and

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12  3. Included in product labeling and marketing materials.

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13  C. The responsibility to disclose all ingredients or components

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14 of any pharmaceutical product, medical treatment, or mandate shall
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15 remain unchanged regardless of whether a national emergency is
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16 declared by the President of the United States or Congress. The
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17 rights of individuals shall not be suspended, abridged, or infringed
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18 during any declared emergency.
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19  SECTION 3.     NEW LAW         A new section of law to be codified

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20 in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 9002.3 of Title 63, unless there
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21 is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
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22  A. Noncompliance with the provisions of this act shall result

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23 in the following penalties:
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1   1. Fines up to Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00) per

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2 violation, per product; and
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3   2. Suspension or revocation of the right to distribute or sell

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4 the noncompliant pharmaceutical product within this state until
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5 compliance is achieved.
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6   B. Enhanced penalties for repeated or willful violations shall

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7 be assessed as follows:
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8   1. Escalating fines:

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9   a. on a second violation: fines up to One Hundred

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10                 Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00) per product, and

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11  b. on a third or subsequent violation: fines up to Two

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12                 Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($250,000.00) per

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13                 product;

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14  2. Prohibition of operations: For continued noncompliance, the

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15 manufacturer may be prohibited from distributing or selling any
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16 pharmaceutical products in this state for up to one (1) year; and
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17  3. Criminal liability: Repeated or intentional

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18 misrepresentation or omission of ingredient information is a
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19 misdemeanor crime punishable by up to one (1) year of imprisonment.
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20  C. The following civil remedies shall be available:

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21  1. Private right to civil action: Any individual or group

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22 harmed by noncompliance with this act, including misrepresentation
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23 or omission of ingredient information, may bring a civil lawsuit
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24 against the manufacturer for damages including, but not limited to:
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1   a. economic damages including, but not limited to,

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2                  medical expenses or financial losses,

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3   b. noneconomic damages including, but not limited to,

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4                  pain and suffering or emotional distress, and

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5   c. punitive damages, as appropriate under Oklahoma law;

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6                  and

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7   2. Class action suit: Affected individuals may form a class to

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8 seek collective remedy in cases of widespread harm resulting from
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9 noncompliance.
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10  D. The State of Oklahoma may seek injunctive relief to compel

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11 compliance or halt the distribution and sale of noncompliant
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12 pharmaceutical products.
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13  E. Individuals who report violations of this act by

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14 manufacturers shall be protected from retaliation under applicable
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15 whistleblower statutes and may be entitled to a percentage of fines
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16 collected as a result of their report.
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17  F. The State Board of Pharmacy shall establish a reporting

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18 system for individuals to file complaints regarding suspected
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19 violations of this act, with such reports forwarded to the
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20 Legislature for review and potential enforcement action.
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21  SECTION 4.          NEW LAW  A new section of law to be codified

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22 in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 9002.4 of Title 63, unless there
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1   The Legislature shall retain exclusive rulemaking authority to

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2 implement and enforce the provisions of this act.
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3   SECTION 5.     NEW LAW  A new section of law to be codified

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4 in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 9002.5 of Title 63, unless there
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6   To the extent any laws conflict with this act, this act shall

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8   SECTION 6. This act shall become effective January 1, 2027.

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