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2828 STATE OF OKLAHOMA
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3030 2nd Session of the 58th Legislature (202 2)
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3232 HOUSE BILL 3174 By: Phillips
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3838 AS INTRODUCED
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4040 An Act relating to public health; defining terms;
4141 providing for the establishment of statewide
4242 investigational new drug applications fo r psilocybin
4343 clinical trials; authorizing physicians to serve as
4444 principal investigators for clinical trials under
4545 certain circumstances; providing for
4646 subinvestigators; directing investigators and
4747 subinvestigators to adhere to certain rules and
4848 regulations; permitting Oklahoma State Bureau of
4949 Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Control to inspect
5050 certain samples; providing guidelines for conducting
5151 clinical trials; exempting person acting in
5252 compliance from criminal or civil penalties;
5353 permitting State Commissio ner of Health to perform
5454 certain acts; requiring clinical trials to comply
5555 with certain standards; providing termination date;
5656 requiring certain approval for contin uation of
5757 clinical trials; requ iring submission of certain
5858 report; specifying contents of re port; authorizing
5959 Commissioner to disclose certain data; directing
6060 promulgation of rules by certain entities; providing
6161 for codification; and providing an effective date.
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6666 BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
6767 SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
6868 in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 2-821 of Title 63, unless there
6969 is created a duplication in numberin g, reads as follows:
7070 A. As used in this section:
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9797 1. "Academic medical center " means a medical school and its
9898 affiliated teaching hospitals and clinics in this state that:
9999 a. operate a medical residency program for physicians,
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101101 b. conduct research that is overseen by the United States
102102 Department of Health and Human Services and involves
103103 human subjects;
104104 2. "Approved source" means a provider approved by the United
105105 States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) which produces psilocybin
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107107 a. has been manufactured and tested in a facility
108108 approved or certified by the FDA or similar national
109109 regulatory agency in another country which has been
110110 approved by the FDA, and
111111 b. has been tested on animals to demonstrate preliminary
112112 effectiveness and to ensure that it is safe to
113113 administer to humans;
114114 3. "Physician" means a doctor of medicine or doctor of
115115 osteopathic medicine licensed by the State Board of Medical
116116 Licensure and Supervision or th e State Board of Osteopathic
117117 Examiners;
118118 4. "Psilocybin" means a hallucinogenic chemical compound
119119 obtained from certain types of fresh and dried mushrooms ; and
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146146 5. "Qualifying patient" means any person eighteen (18) years of
147147 age or older who is a veteran of the United States Armed Forces o r
148148 the Oklahoma National Guard who suffers from major depressive
149149 disorder, severe depression, or any other form of depression or
150150 anxiety that is not adequately treated by traditional medical
151151 therapies.
152152 B. A statewide investigational new drug application may be
153153 established in this state, if approved by the FDA, to conduct
154154 clinical trials using psilocybin on qualifying patients .
155155 C. Any physician licensed by the State Board of Medical
156156 Licensure and Supervision or the State Board of Osteopathic
157157 Examiners, practicing in this state, and treating qualifying
158158 patients may serve as the principal investigator for such clinical
159159 trials if such physici an:
160160 1. Applies to and is approved by the FDA as the principal
161161 investigator in a statewide investigational new drug application;
162162 2. Receives a license from the Uni ted States Drug Enforcement
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164164 3. Receives a registration from the Oklahom a State Bureau of
165165 Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Control.
166166 D. Such physician, acting as principal investiga tor, may
167167 include subinvestigators who are also board certi fied, practice in
168168 an academic medical center in this state, and treat qualifying
169169 patients. Subinvestigators shall comply with the licensing
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198198 E. The principal investigator and all subinvestigators shall
199199 adhere to the rules and regulations established by the relevant
200200 institutional review board for each participating academic medical
201201 center and by the FDA, the United States Drug Enforcement
202202 Administration, the Oklahoma State Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous
203203 Drugs Control, and the National Institu te on Drug Abuse.
204204 F. Nothing in this section shall be cons trued to prohibit a
205205 physician licensed in Oklahoma from applying for Investigational New
206206 Drug authorization from the FDA.
207207 G. The Oklahoma State Bureau of N arcotics and Dangerous Drugs
208208 Control shall have the authority to inspect and test samples of
209209 psilocybin used in this state pursuant to the provisions of this
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211211 H. Clinical trials conducted pursuant to a statewide
212212 Investigational New Drug application established pursuant to the
213213 provisions of this section shall only utilize psilocybin which is:
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215215 2. Approved by the FDA to be used for treatment of a condition
216216 specified in an Investigational New Drug application.
217217 I. The principal investigator and any subinvestigator may
218218 receive psilocybin directly from an approved source or authorized
219219 distributor for an approved source for use in the clinical trials.
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246246 J. A person acting in complia nce with the provisions of this
247247 section shall not be subject to arrest, prosecution, or any civil or
248248 administrative penalty, including , but not limited to, a civil
249249 penalty or disciplinary action by a professi onal licensing board, or
250250 be denied any right or privilege, for the use, prescription,
251251 administration, possession, manufacture, or distribution of medical
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253253 K. The State Commissioner of Health shall have the authority to
254254 approve physicians conducting clinical trials performed pursuant to
255255 the provisions of this section. In the event of a substantial
256256 violation of this section, the Commissioner shall pro vide written
257257 notice to the Oklahoma State Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs
258258 Control and the Governor. The Governor, upon receipt of a notice
259259 from the Commissioner, shall have the authority to terminate the
260260 operations of a clinical trial found to be in violation of any
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262262 L. The clinical trials and related research authorized by this
263263 section shall adhere to the highest standards of acad emic research
264264 including, but not limited to, peer review of research conducted
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266266 M. The State Commissioner of Health shall submit a report to
267267 the Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives and the
268268 President Pro Tempore of the Oklahoma State Senate on or before
269269 December 31, 2023. The report shall include a summary o f findings
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296296 from clinical trials authorized by this section. The Commissioner
297297 shall, upon request by the Speaker or President Pro Tempore, make
298298 available any data, excluding individual health records, relating to
299299 clinical trials authorized by this section.
300300 N. The Oklahoma State Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs
301301 Control, the Oklahoma State Department of Health, and the Oklahoma
302302 State Regents for Higher Educatio n shall promulgate rules to
303303 implement the provisions of this section.
304304 SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2022.
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