Oklahoma 2022 Regular Session

Oklahoma House Bill HB3530 Latest Draft

Bill / Enrolled Version Filed 05/05/2022

                            An Act 
ENROLLED HOUSE 
BILL NO. 3530 	By: Hardin (David), West 
(Kevin), Burns, Humphrey, 
Roberts (Dustin), Grego, 
Bashore, Davis, Talley, 
West (Josh), McDugle, and 
Roberts (Sean) of the House 
 
  and 
 
  Weaver and Kidd of the 
Senate 
 
 
 
 
 
An Act relating to the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana 
Authority; creating County Sheriff Public Safety 
Grant Revolving Fund; prov iding sources of funds; 
providing for use of fun ds; prescribing proc edures 
for expenditures; stipulating local law enforcement 
programs; providing for codification; providing an 
effective date; and declaring an emergency . 
 
 
 
 
SUBJECT: Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority 
 
 
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PE OPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: 
 
SECTION 1.     NEW LAW     A new section of law to be codifi ed 
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Sect ion 427.3a of Title 63, unless there 
is created a duplication in numbering, read s as follows: 
 
There is hereby created in the State Treasury a revolving fund 
for the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority to be designated the 
"County Sheriff Public Safety Grant Revolving Fund".  The fund shall 
be a continuing fund, not subject to fiscal year limitations, and 
shall consist of all monies received by the Oklahoma Medical 
Marijuana Authority that are appropriated or apportioned to this 
fund, and any federal funds, grants, and donat ions from any public 
or private source for the purpose of supporting county sheriffs .   ENR. H. B. NO. 3530 	Page 2 
All monies accruing to th e credit of the fund are hereby 
appropriated and may be budgeted and expended by the Oklahoma 
Medical Marijuana Authority for the purpose of establishing programs 
and providing funding to support county sheriffs to enforce the 
requirements of state law with respect to the commercial grow th of 
medical marijuana or other related business activity for wh ich a 
license is required pursuant to the provi sions of law governing the 
production, cultivation, transportation, distribution, sale, or 
other actions related to medical marijuana .  Expenditures from the 
fund shall be made upon warrants issued by the Sta te Treasurer 
against claims filed as prescr ibed by law with the Director of t he 
Office of Management and Enterprise Serv ices for approval and 
payment. 
 
SECTION 2.  This act shall become effective J uly 1, 2022. 
 
SECTION 3.  It being immediately necessary for the preservation 
of the public peace, health or safety, an emergency is hereby 
declared to exist, by reason whereof thi s act shall take effect and 
be in full force from and after i ts passage and approval. 
  ENR. H. B. NO. 3530 	Page 3 
Passed the House of Representatives the 4th day of May, 2022. 
 
 
  
 	Presiding Officer of the House 
 	of Representatives 
 
 
 
Passed the Senate the 27th day of April, 2022. 
 
 
  
 	Presiding Officer of the Senate 
 
 
 
 
 
OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR 
Received by the Office of the Governor th is ____________________ 
day of ___________________, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M. 
By: _________________________________ 
Approved by the Governor of the State of Oklahoma this _____ ____ 
day of ___________________, 20_______, at _______ o'clock __ _____ M. 
 
 
 	_________________________________ 
 	Governor of the State of Oklahoma 
 
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE 
Received by the Office of the Secretary of State this __________ 
day of ___________________, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M. 
By: _________________________________