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1 STATE OF OKLAHOMA
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2 1st Session of the 60th Legislature (2025)
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3 SENATE BILL 320 By: Burns
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6 AS INTRODUCED
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7 An Act relating to medical marijuana purchases;
7 amending 63 O.S. 2021, Section 420, as amended by
8 Section 1, Chapter 182, O.S.L. 2024 (63 O.S. Supp.
8 2024, Section 420), which relates to patient and
9 caregiver licenses; limiting amounts of certain
9 purchases; and providing an effective date.
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12 BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
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13 SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 63 O.S. 2021, Section 420, as
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14 amended by Section 1, Chapter 182, O.S.L. 2024 (63 O.S. Supp. 2024,
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15 Section 420), is amended to read as follows:
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16 Section 420. A. A person in possession of a state-issued
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17 medical marijuana patient license shall be able to:
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18 1. Consume marijuana legally;
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19 2. Legally possess up to three (3) ounces or eighty-four and
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20 nine-tenths (84.9) grams of marijuana on their person;
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21 3. Legally possess six mature marijuana plants and the
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22 harvested marijuana therefrom;
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23 4. Legally possess six seedling plants;
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1 5. Legally possess one (1) ounce or twenty-eight and three
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2 tenths (28.3) grams of concentrated marijuana;
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3 6. Legally possess seventy-two (72) ounces or two thousand
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4 thirty-seven and six-tenths (2037.6) grams of edible marijuana;
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5 7. Legally possess up to eight (8) ounces or two hundred
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6 twenty-six and four-tenths (226.4) grams of marijuana in their
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7 residence; and
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8 8. Legally possess seventy-two (72) ounces of topical
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9 marijuana; and
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10 9. Legally purchase no more than two and one-half (2.5) ounces
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11 or seventy and nine-tenths (70.9) grams of marijuana in a one-week
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12 period.
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13 B. Possession of up to one and one-half (1.5) ounces or forty-
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14 two and forty-five one-hundredths (42.45) grams of marijuana by
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15 persons who can state a medical condition, but are not in possession
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16 of a state-issued medical marijuana patient license, shall
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17 constitute a misdemeanor offense punishable by a fine not to exceed
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18 Four Hundred Dollars ($400.00) and shall not be subject to
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19 imprisonment for the offense. Any law enforcement officer who comes
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20 in contact with a person in violation of this subsection and who is
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21 satisfied as to the identity of the person, as well as any other
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22 pertinent information the law enforcement officer deems necessary,
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23 shall issue to the person a written citation containing a notice to
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24 answer the charge against the person in the appropriate court. Upon
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1 receiving the written promise of the alleged violator to answer as
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2 specified in the citation, the law enforcement officer shall release
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3 the person upon personal recognizance unless there has been a
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4 violation of another provision of law.
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5 C. The Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority shall be
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6 established which shall receive applications for medical marijuana
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7 patient and caregiver license recipients, dispensaries, growers, and
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8 processors within sixty (60) days of the passage of this initiative.
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9 D. The Authority shall, within thirty (30) days of passage of
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10 this initiative, make available on its website, in an easy-to-find
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11 location, an application for a medical marijuana patient license.
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12 The license shall be valid for two (2) years. The biannual
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13 application fee shall be One Hundred Dollars ($100.00), or Twenty
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14 Dollars ($20.00) for individuals on Medicaid, Medicare or
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15 SoonerCare. The methods of payment shall be provided on the website
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16 of the Authority. Reprints of the medical marijuana patient license
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17 shall be Twenty Dollars ($20.00).
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18 E. A short-term medical marijuana patient license application
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19 shall also be made available on the website of the Authority. A
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20 short-term medical marijuana patient license shall be granted to any
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21 applicant who can meet the requirements for a two-year medical
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22 marijuana patient license, but whose physician recommendation for
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23 medical marijuana is only valid for sixty (60) days. Short-term
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24 medical marijuana patient licenses shall be issued for sixty (60)
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1 days. The fee for a short-term medical marijuana patient license,
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2 reprints of the short-term medical marijuana patient license, and
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3 the procedure for extending or renewing the license shall be
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4 determined by the Executive Director of the Authority.
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5 F. A temporary medical marijuana patient license application
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6 shall also be made available on the website of the Authority for
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7 residents of other states. Temporary medical marijuana patient
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8 licenses shall be granted to any medical marijuana license holders
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9 from other states, provided that such states have state-regulated
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10 medical marijuana programs, and applicants can prove they are
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11 members of such programs. Temporary medical marijuana patient
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12 licenses shall be issued for thirty (30) days. The cost for a
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13 temporary license shall be One Hundred Dollars ($100.00). Renewal
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14 shall be granted with resubmission of a new application. No
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15 additional criteria shall be required. Reprints of the temporary
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16 medical marijuana patient license shall be Twenty Dollars ($20.00).
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17 G. Medical marijuana patient license applicants shall submit
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18 their applications to the Authority for approval. The applicant
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19 shall be a resident of this state and shall prove residency by a
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20 valid driver license, utility bills, or other accepted methods.
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21 H. The Authority shall review the medical marijuana patient
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22 license application; approve, reject, or deny the application; and
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23 mail the approval, rejection, or denial letter stating any reasons
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24 for rejection, to the applicant within fourteen (14) business days
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1 of receipt of the application. Approved applicants shall be issued
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2 a medical marijuana patient license which shall act as proof of his
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3 or her approved status. Applications may only be rejected or denied
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4 based on the applicant not meeting stated criteria or improper
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5 completion of the application.
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6 I. The Authority shall make available, both on its website and
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7 through a telephone verification system, an easy method to validate
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8 the authenticity of the medical marijuana patient license by the
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9 unique twenty-four-character identification number.
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10 J. The Authority shall ensure that all medical marijuana
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11 patient and caregiver records and information are sealed to protect
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12 the privacy of medical marijuana patient license applicants.
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13 K. A caregiver license shall be made available for qualified
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14 caregivers of a medical marijuana patient license holder who is
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15 homebound. As provided in Section 427.11 of this title, the
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16 caregiver license shall provide the caregiver the same rights as the
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17 medical marijuana patient licensee including the ability to possess
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18 marijuana, marijuana products and mature and immature plants or
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19 cultivated medical marijuana pursuant to the Oklahoma Medical
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20 Marijuana and Patient Protection Act, but excluding the ability to
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21 use marijuana or marijuana products unless the caregiver has a
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22 medical marijuana patient license. Applicants for a caregiver
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23 license shall submit proof of the license status and homebound
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24 status of the medical marijuana patient and proof that the applicant
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1 is the designee of the medical marijuana patient. The applicant
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2 shall also submit proof that he or she is eighteen (18) years of age
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3 or older and proof of his or her state residency. This shall be the
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4 only criteria for a caregiver license. A licensed caregiver shall
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5 not cultivate medical marijuana for more than five medical marijuana
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6 patient licensees and shall not charge a medical marijuana patient
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7 licensee for cultivating medical marijuana in excess of the actual
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8 costs incurred in cultivating the medical marijuana.
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9 L. All applicants for a medical marijuana patient license shall
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10 be eighteen (18) years of age or older. A special exception shall
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11 be granted to an applicant under the age of eighteen (18); however,
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12 these applications shall be signed by two physicians and the parent
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13 or legal guardian of the applicant.
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14 M. All applications for a medical marijuana patient license
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15 shall be signed by an Oklahoma physician licensed by and in good
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16 standing with the State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision,
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17 the State Board of Osteopathic Examiners, or the Board of Podiatric
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18 Medical Examiners. There are no qualifying conditions. A medical
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19 marijuana patient license shall be recommended according to the
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20 accepted standards a reasonable and prudent physician would follow
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21 when recommending or approving any medication. No physician may be
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22 unduly stigmatized, penalized, subjected to discipline, sanctioned,
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23 reprimanded or harassed for signing a medical marijuana patient
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1 with the provisions of this subsection and all other rules governing
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2 the medical license of the physician in this state.
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3 N. Counties and cities may enact medical marijuana guidelines
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4 allowing medical marijuana patient license holders or caregiver
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5 license holders to exceed the state limits set forth in subsection A
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7 SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2025.
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