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5		-	ENROLLED SENATE
6		-	BILL NO. 1033 By: Leewright of the Senate
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	28	+	STATE OF OKLAHOMA
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	30	+	1st Session of the 58th Legislature (2021)
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	32	+	CONFERENCE COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE
	33	+	FOR ENGROSSED
	34	+	SENATE BILL 1033 By: Leewright of the Senate
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10	38		Fetgatter of the House
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15	46		An Act relating to medical marijuana; amending
16	47		Section 1, State Question No. 788, Initiative
17	48		Petition No. 412, as last amended by Section 44,
18	49		Chapter 161, O.S.L. 2020 (63 O.S Supp. 2020, Section
19	50		420), which relates to possession of medical
20	51		marijuana; modifying references; caregiver
21	52		cultivation and charges; expanding prohibitions for
22	53		licensed physicians; Section 6, State Question No.
23		-	788, Initiative Petit ion No. 412 (63 O.S. Supp. 2020,
24		-	Section 425), as last amended by Section 2 of
25		-	Enrolled Senate Bill No. 862 of the 1st Session of
26		-	the 58th Oklahoma Legi slature, which relates to
27		-	retail marijuana dispensaries; determining setback
28		-	distance from school; grand fathering certain
	54	+	788, Initiative Petition No. 412, as last amended by
	55	+	Section 2 of Enrolled Senate Bi ll No. 862 of the 1st
	56	+	Session of the 58th Oklahoma Legisla ture, which
	57	+	relates to retail marijuana dispensaries; determining
	58	+	setback distance from school; grandfathering certain
29	59		locations; construing provisions; adding definition;
30	60		amending Section 4, Chapte r 509, O.S.L. 2019 (63 O.S.
31	61		Supp. 2020, Section 426.1), wh ich relates to
32	62		revocation and compliance; updating statutory
33	63		references; authorizing certain objection to
34	64		grandfather provisions; stating procedure for
35	65		municipal objection and documentation; requiring
36	66		revocation under certain circumstance; requiring
37	67		certain documentation; defining term; amending
38	68		Section 2, Chapter 11, O.S.L. 2019, as last amended
39	69		by Section 48, Chapter 161, O.S.L. 2020 (63 O.S.
40	70		Supp. 2020, Section 427.2), which relates to
41	71		definitions; updating references; modifying
42	72		definition; amending Section 3, Chapter 11, O.S.L.
43	73		2019, as amended by Section 6, Chapter 477, O.S.L.
44	74		2019 (63 O.S. Supp. 2020, Section 427.3) , which
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45	101		relates to creation of duties; adding duty to enforce
46	102		certain laws; amending Section 4, Chapter 11, O.S.L.
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49	103		2019 (63 O.S. Supp. 2020 , Section 427.4), which
50	104		relates to executive direct or; including business
51	105		applicant for inspections; amending Section 13,
52	106		Chapter 11, O.S.L. 2019 (63 O.S. Supp. 2020, Section
53	107		427.13), which relates to medic al marijuana;
54	108		requiring written operation procedur es for certain
55	109		facilities; amending Section 14, Cha pter 11, O.S.L.
56	110		2019, as last amended by Section 51, Chapt er 161,
57	111		O.S.L. 2020 (63 O.S. Supp. 2020, Section 427.14),
58	112		which relates to the Oklahoma Medical M arijuana and
59	113		Patient Protection Act; grandfatherin g certain
60	114		licensed location; allowing license trans fer under
61	115		certain conditions; defining term; providing for
62	116		certain foreign investments ; amending Section 16,
63	117		Chapter 11, O.S.L. 2019 (63 O.S. Supp. 2020, S ection
64	118		427.16), which relates to medical marijuana
65	119		transporter license; updating statutory references;
66	120		requiring each locati on to be registered; amending
67	121		Section 2, Chapter 337, O.S.L. 2019 (63 O.S. Supp.
68	122		2020, Section 428.1), which relates to medical
69	123		marijuana waste management; modifying definitions;
70	124		amending Section 4, Chapter 337, O.S.L. 2019 (63 O.S.
71	125		Supp. 2020, Section 430 ), which relates to medical
72	126		marijuana disposal license; limiting certain licenses
73	127		until after certain date; providing for measuremen t
74	128		of prohibited distance from school; amending Sec tion
75	129		7, State Question No. 788, Initiative Petition No.
76	130		412 (63 O.S. Supp. 2020, Section 426), which relates
77	131		to retail tax on medical marijuana; providing for
78	132		Oklahoma Tax Commission to assess, collect and
79	133		enforce taxes; authorizing collection of certain
80	134		percentage of tax on retail medical marijuana sales;
81	135		authorizing a percenta ge fee charged to th e State
82	136		Department of Health; directing deposit of certain
83	137		funds; providing exception; providing for
84	138		codification; and declaring an emergency.
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88		-	SUBJECT: Medical marijuana
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90	143		BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
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94	144		SECTION 1. AMENDATORY Section 1, Stat e Question No. 788,
95	145		Initiative Petition No. 412, as last amended by Section 44, Chapter
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96	172		161, O.S.L. 2020 (63 O.S. Supp. 2020, Section 420), i s amended to
97	173		read as follows:
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99	174		Section 420. A. A person in possession of a stat e-issued
100	175		medical marijuana license shall be able to:
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102	176		1. Consume marijuana legally;
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104	177		2. Legally possess up to three (3) ounces of mar ijuana on their
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107	179		3. Legally possess six mature marijuana plants;
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109	180		4. Legally possess six seedling plants;
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111	181		5. Legally possess one (1) ounce of concent rated marijuana;
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113	182		6. Legally possess seventy -two (72) ounces of edible marijuana;
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116	184		7. Legally possess up to eight (8) ounces of marijuana in their
117	185		residence.
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119	186		B. Possession of up to one and one -half (1.5) ounces of
120	187		marijuana by persons who can state a medical condition, but are not
121	188		in possession of a state -issued medical marijuana license, shall
122	189		constitute a misdemeanor offense punishable b y a fine not to exceed
123	190		Four Hundred Dollars ($400.00) and shall not be subject t o
124	191		imprisonment for the offense. An y law enforcement officer who comes
125	192		in contact with a person in violation of this subsection and w ho is
126	193		satisfied as to the identity of the p erson, as well as any other
127	194		pertinent information the law enforcement officer de ems necessary,
128	195		shall issue to the p erson a written citation containing a notice to
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129	222		answer the charge against the person in the approp riate court. Upon
130	223		receiving the written pr omise of the alleged violator to answer as
131	224		specified in the citation, the law en forcement officer shall release
132	225		the person upon personal recognizance unless there has been a
133	226		violation of another provision of law.
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137	227		C. A regulatory office shall be establishe d under the State
138	228		Department of Health which shall receive applications for medi cal
139	229		marijuana license recipients, d ispensaries, growers, and packagers
140	230		within sixty (60) days of the passage of this initiative.
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142	231		D. The State Department of Health shall, withi n thirty (30)
143	232		days of passage of this initiative, make available on its website,
144	233		in an easy-to-find location, an ap plication for a medical marijuana
145	234		license. The license shall be good for two (2) years. The
146	235		application fee shall be One Hundred Dollars ($ 100.00), or Twenty
147	236		Dollars ($20.00) for individuals on Medicaid, Medicare or
148	237		SoonerCare. The methods of payment sh all be provided on the website
149	238		of the Department.
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151	239		E. A short-term medical marijuana license appli cation shall
152	240		also be made available on the website of the State Department of
153	241		Health. A short-term medical marijuana licen se shall be granted to
154	242		any applicant who can meet the requirements for a two -year medical
155	243		marijuana license, but whose physician reco mmendation for medical
156	244		marijuana is only va lid for sixty (60) days. Short -term medical
157	245		marijuana licenses shall be issued for sixty (60) days. The fee for
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158	272		a short-term medical marijuana license and the procedure for
159	273		extending or renewing the license shal l be determined by the
160	274		Department.
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162	275		F. A temporary license application shall also be made available
163	276		on the website of the D epartment. A temporary medical mar ijuana
164	277		license shall be granted to any medical marijuana license holder
165	278		from other states, provide d that the state has a state -regulated
166	279		medical marijuana program, and the applicant can prove he or she is
167	280		a member of such program. Temporary licenses shall be issued for
168	281		thirty (30) days. The cost for a temporary license shall be One
169	282		Hundred Dollars ($100.00). Renewal shall be granted with
170	283		resubmission of a new application. No additional criteria shall be
171	284		required.
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173	285		G. Medical marijuana license applicants shall submit his or her
174	286		applications to the State Department of Health for approval. The
175	287		applicant shall be an Oklahoma state resident and shall prove
176	288		residency by a valid driver license, utility bills, or other
177	289		accepted methods.
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181	290		H. The State Department of Health shall review the medical
182	291		marijuana application, approve or reject the application, and mail
183	292		the approval or rejection letter stati ng any reasons for rejection
184	293		to the applicant within fourteen (14) business days of receipt of
185	294		the application. Ap proved applicants shall be issued a medical
186	295		marijuana license which shall act as proof of his or h er approved
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187	322		status. Applications may only be rejected based on the applicant
188	323		not meeting stated criteria or improper compl etion of the
189	324		application.
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191	325		I. The State Department of Health shall only keep the following
192	326		records for each approved medical marijuan a license:
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194	327		1. A digital photograph of the license holder;
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196	328		2. The expiration date of the license;
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198	329		3. The county where the card was issued; and
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200	330		4. A unique 24-character identification number assigned to the
201	331		license.
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203	332		J. The State Department of Health sha ll make available, both on
204	333		its website and through a telephone verification system, an easy
205	334		method to validate the authenti city of the medical marijuana licen se
206	335		by the unique 24-character identification number.
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208	336		K. The State Department of Health shall ensu re that all
209	337		application records and informa tion are sealed to protect the
210	338		privacy of medical marijuana license applicants.
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212	339		L. A caregiver license shall be ma de available for qualified
213	340		caregivers of a medical marijuana license holder who is homebound.
214	341		As provided in Section 11 of Enrolled House Bi ll No. 2612 of the 1st
215	342		Session of the 57th Oklahoma Legislature 427.11 of this title, the
216	343		caregiver license shall p rovide the caregiver the same rights as the
217	344		medical marijuana patient licensee , including the ability to possess
218	345		marijuana, marijuana product s and mature and immature plants or
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219	372		cultivated medical marijuana pursuant to the Oklahoma Medical
220	373		Marijuana and Patient Protection Act, but excluding the ability to
221	374		use marijuana or marijuana products unless the c aregiver has a
222	375		medical marijuana patient li cense. An applicant for a caregiver
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225	376		license shall submit proof of the license s tatus and homebound
226	377		status of the medical marijuana patient and proof that the applicant
227	378		is the designee of the medical marijuana pat ient. The applicant
228	379		shall also submit proo f that he or she is eighteen (18) years of age
229	380		or older and proof of his or her Oklahoma residency. This shall be
230	381		the only criteria for a caregiver license. A licensed caregiver
231	382		shall not cultivate medical marij uana for more than five medical
232	383		marijuana patient licensees and shall not charge a medical marijuana
233	384		patient licensee for c ultivating medical marijuana in exc ess of the
234	385		actual costs incurred in cultivating the medical marijuana.
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236	386		M. All applicants shall be eighteen (18) years of age or older.
237	387		A special exception shall be granted to an applicant under the age
238	388		of eighteen (18); however, these applications shall be signed by two
239	389		physicians and the parent or legal guardian of the applica nt.
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241	390		N. All applications for a medical marijuana license shall be
242	391		signed by an Oklahoma physician. There are no qualifying
243	392		conditions. A medical marijuana license must be recommen ded
244	393		according to the accepted standards a reasonable and prudent
245	394		physician would follow when recom mending or approving any
246	395		medication. No physician may be unduly stigmatized , penalized,
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247	422		subjected to discipline, sanctione d, reprimanded or harassed for
248	423		signing a medical marijuana license application ; provided, the
249	424		physician acted in accordance with the provisions of this subsection
250	425		and all other rules governing the medical license of the physician
251	426		in this state.
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253	427		O. Counties and cities may enact medical mari juana guidelines
254	428		allowing medical marijuana license holders or caregivers t o exceed
255	429		the state limits set forth in subsection A of this section.
256		-
257	430		SECTION 2. AMENDATORY Section 6, State Question No. 7 88,
258		-	Initiative Petition No. 412 (63 O.S. Supp. 2020, Section 425) , as
259		-	last amended by Section 2 of Enrolled Senate Bill No. 862 of the 1st
260		-	Session of the 58th Oklahoma Legislature, is amended to read as
261		-	follows:
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	433	+	Legislature, is amended to read as follows:
263	434		Section 425. A. No school or landlord may refuse to enroll or
264	435		lease to and may not otherwise penalize a person solely for his or
265	436		her status as a licensed medical marijuana patient, unles s failing
266	437		to do so would cause the school or landlord the potential to lo se a
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269	438		monetary or licensing -related benefit under federal law or
270	439		regulations.
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272	440		B. 1. Unless a failure to do so would cause an employer the
273	441		potential to lose a monetary or licensing -related benefit under
274	442		federal law or regulations, an employer may not discr iminate against
275	443		a person in hiring, termination or imposing any term or c ondition of
276	444		employment or otherwise penalize a person based upon the status of
277	445		the person as a licensed medica l marijuana patient.
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279	472		2. Employers may take action against a licensed med ical
280	473		marijuana patient if the licensed medical marijuana patient uses or
281	474		possesses marijuana while in his or her place of employment or
282	475		during the hours of employment. Employers may not take action
283	476		against the licensed medical marijuana patient solely bas ed upon the
284	477		status of an employee as a licensed medical marijuana patient or the
285	478		results of a drug test show ing positive for marijuana or its
286	479		components.
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288	480		C. For the purposes of medic al care, including orga n
289	481		transplants, the authorized use of marijuana by a licensed medical
290	482		marijuana patient shall be considered the equivalent o f the use of
291	483		any other medication u nder the direction of a physician and does not
292	484		constitute the use of an ill icit substance or other wise disqualify a
293	485		registered qualifying patient fr om medical care.
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295	486		D. No licensed medical marijuana patient may be denied custody
296	487		of or visitation or parenti ng time with a minor child, and there is
297	488		no presumption of neglect or child endangerment for condu ct allowed
298	489		under this law, unless the behavior of the person creates an
299	490		unreasonable danger to the safety of the minor chil d.
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301	491		E. No licensed medical marijuan a patient may unduly be withheld
302	492		from holding a state -issued license by vir tue of their being a
303	493		licensed medical marijuana patient including, but no t limited to, a
304	494		concealed carry permit.
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306	521		F. 1. No city or local municipa lity may unduly change or
307	522		restrict zoning laws to prevent the opening of a medical marijuana
308	523		dispensary.
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312	524		2. For purposes of this sub section, an undue change or
313	525		restriction of municip al zoning laws means an act which entirely
314	526		prevents medical marijuana dis pensaries from operating within
315	527		municipal boundaries as a matter of law. Municipalities may follow
316	528		their standard planning and zonin g procedures to determine if
317	529		certain zones or dist ricts would be appropriate for locating
318	530		marijuana-licensed premises, medi cal marijuana businesses or any
319	531		other premises where marijuana or its by -products are cultivated,
320	532		grown, processed, stored or manufac tured.
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322	533		3. For purposes of this section, a medical marijuana dispensary
323	534		does not include those other entities licensed by t he Department as
324	535		marijuana-licensed premises, medical marijuana businesses or other
325	536		facilities or locations wh ere marijuana or any pr oduct containing
326	537		marijuana or its by-products are cultivated, grown, processed,
327	538		stored or manufactured.
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329	539		G. The Except as otherwise provided in this subsectio n, the
330	540		location of any retail marijuana establishment dispensary is
331	541		specifically prohibited within one thousand (1,000) feet of any
332	542		public or private school entrance. On and after the effective date
333	543		of this act, for purp oses of calculating the 1,000 -foot setback
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335	571		distance in a straight li ne from the school door nearest the front
336	572		door of the retail marijuana dispensary to the front door of the
337	573		retail marijuana dispensary.
338		-
339	574		1. On and after June 26, 2018, if any school is established
340	575		within one thousand (1,000) feet of any retail marijuana di spensary
341	576		after a license has been issued by the Au thority for that location,
342	577		the setback distance between properties shall not apply as long as
343	578		the licensed property is used for its original licensed purpose.
344	579		The licensed location s hall be grandfathered i n as to the setback
345	580		distance as long as the proper ty is used in accordance with the
346	581		original licensed purpose.
347		-
348	582		2. On and after June 26, 2018, the Authority, due to an error
349	583		in measurement of the setback distance or failure to measur e the
350	584		setback distance by the Authority prior to issuance of an original
351	585		license at a location, shall not:
352		-
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355	586		a. deny any issuance or renewal of a li cense at that
356	587		location,
357		-
358	588		b. deny any transfer of license pursuant to a change in
359	589		ownership at that location, or
360		-
361	590		c. revoke any license due to an error in measurement or
362	591		failure to measure the setback distance, except as
363	592		otherwise provided by law.
364	593
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365	619		The retail marijuana dispensary shall be grand fathered in as to
366	620		the setback distance, subject only to the municipal compl iance
367	621		provisions of Section 426.1 of this title.
368		-
369	622		3. For purposes of this subsection:
370		-
371	623		a. "school" means the same as defined in Section 427.2 of
372	624		this title, and
373		-
374	625		b. "error in measurement" means a mistake made by the
375	626		Authority or a municipality in the setback measurement
376	627		process where either the distance between a retail
377	628		marijuana dispensary and a school is miscalculated due
378	629		to mathematical error or th e method used to measure
379	630		the setback distance is inconsistent with this
380	631		section. The setback measurement process is allowed
381	632		an error in measurement up to and including five
382	633		hundred (500) feet when remeasured after an original
383	634		license has been issued.
384		-
385	635		H. Research shall be provided for unde r this law. A researcher
386	636		may apply to the State Department of Health for a special research
387	637		license. The license shall be granted, provided the ap plicant meets
388	638		the criteria listed under subsection B of Section 421 of th is title.
389	639		Research licensees shall be required to file monthly consumption
390	640		reports to the State Department of Health with amounts of marijuana
391	641		used for research. Biomedical and clin ical research which is
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392	668		subject to federal regulations and institutional o versight shall not
393	669		be subject to State Department of Health oversight.
394		-
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397	670		SECTION 3. AMENDATORY Section 4, Chapt er 509, O.S.L.
398	671		2019 (63 O.S. Supp. 2020, Section 4 26.1), is amended to read as
399	672		follows:
400		-
401	673		Section 426.1. A. Except for revo cation hearings concerning
402	674		licensed patients, as defined in Section 2 of Enrolled House Bill
403	675		No. 2612 of the 1st Session of the 57th Oklahoma Legislature 427.2
404	676		of this title, all licensure revocation hearings conducted pursuant
405	677		to marijuana licenses establ ished in the Oklahoma Statutes shal l be
406	678		recorded. A party may request a copy of the recording of the
407	679		proceedings. Copies shall be p rovided to local law enforcement if
408	680		the revocation was based on alleged criminal activity.
409		-
410	681		B. The State Department of Heal th shall assist any law
411	682		enforcement officer in the performance of his or her duties upon
412	683		such request by the law enforcement officer or the request of other
413	684		local officials having jur isdiction. Except for license information
414	685		concerning licensed patients, as defined in Section 2 of Enrolled
415	686		House Bill No. 2612 of the 1st Session of the 57th Oklahoma
416	687		Legislature 427.2 of this title, the Department shall share
417	688		information with law enforc ement agencies upon request without a
418	689		subpoena or search warrant.
419		-
420	690		C. The State Department of Health shall m ake available all
421	691		information displayed on medical marijuana licenses, as well as
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422	718		whether or not the license is valid, to law enforcement
423	719		electronically through the Oklahoma Law Enforcement
424	720		Telecommunications System.
425		-
426	721		D. The Department shall make available to political
427	722		subdivisions a list of marijuana -licensed premises, medical
428	723		marijuana businesses or any other premises where marijuana or its
429	724		by-products are licensed to be cultivated, grown, processed, stored
430	725		or manufactured to aid county and municipal gove rnments in
431	726		identifying locations within their jurisdiction and ensure
432	727		compliance with local regula tions.
433		-
434	728		E. 1. All marijuana-licensed premises, me dical marijuana
435	729		businesses or any other premises where marijuana or its b y-products
436	730		are licensed to be culti vated, grown, processed, stored or
437	731		manufactured shall submit with their application, after notifyi ng
438	732		the political subdivision of their intent, a ce rtificate of
439		-
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441	733		compliance from the political subdivision where the facility of the
442	734		applicant or use is to be l ocated certifying compliance with zoning
443	735		classifications, applicable municipal ordinances and all applicable
444	736		safety, electrical, fire, plumbing, was te, construction and building
445	737		specification codes.
446		-
447	738		2. Beginning on the effective date of this act, upon the
448	739		initial request for renewal or transfer of a retail marijuana
449	740		dispensary license, a municipal gov ernment may object to the
450	741		continued licensure of t he medical marijuana dispensary if the
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451	768		municipal government determines it is operating contrary to the
452	769		required setback distance from a school including the error in
453	770		measurement allowance authorized by Sect ion 425 of this title.
454		-
455	771		3. To prevent the granting of the grandfather provisions of
456	772		Section 425 of this title as a matter o f law, the municipal
457	773		government shall provide the following documentation prior to the
458	774		initial renewal or transfer of a license:
459		-
460	775		a. a municipal resolution finding that the marijuana
461	776		dispensary is located within the prohibited setback
462	777		distance from a school that was openly in existence in
463	778		such a way that the public generally would have known
464	779		of the school's existence and operation in tha t
465	780		location prior to the original marijuana dispens ary
466	781		being licensed. For purposes of this subparagraph,
467	782		"openly in existence" means any building, location or
468	783		structure on a school site that has visible outward
469	784		markings indicating the building, location o r
470	785		structure was operating as a school which would serve
471	786		as sufficient notice of the existence of the school or
472	787		a reason for further inquiry on the part of th e
473	788		marijuana dispensary license applicant. "Openly in
474	789		existence" shall not mean any school that ope rated
475	790		secretly or discreetly without any signs or other
476	791		markings on any building, location or structure on the
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477	818		school site, undeveloped land or a structure o wned by
478	819		a school that was not openly used and marked as a
479	820		school site, or any school site that was established
480	821		after the marijuana dispensary had bee n established
481	822		and licensed by the Authority, and
482		-
483		-
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485	823		b. documentation of the measured distance from the school
486	824		to the marijuana dispensary utilizing the method for
487	825		determining the setback distance less any allo wable
488	826		error in measurement calculated and remeasur ed on and
489	827		after the effective date of this act as authorized by
490	828		Section 425 of this title.
491		-
492	829		4. Prior to initial renewal or t ransfer of a license and upon
493	830		receipt of documentation required by p aragraph 3 of this subsection,
494	831		if the Authority determines that the medical marijuana dispensary is
495	832		operating contrary to the required se tback distance from a school
496	833		including the error in measurement allo wance authorized by Section
497	834		425 of this title, the Authority may deny the renewal or transfer of
498	835		the medical marijuana dispensary license and shall cause the license
499	836		to be revoked.
500		-
501	837		5. For purposes of this subsection, "school" means the same as
502	838		defined in Section 427.2 of this title.
503		-
504	839		SECTION 4. AMENDATORY Section 2, Chapter 11, O.S.L.
505	840		2019, as last amended by Section 48, Chapter 161, O.S.L. 2020 (63
506	841		O.S. Supp. 2020, Section 427.2), is amended to read as follows:
507	842
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508	868		Section 427.2. As used in this act the Oklahoma Medical
509	869		Marijuana and Patient Prote ction Act:
510		-
511	870		1. "Advertising" means the act of prov iding consideration for
512	871		the publication, dissemination, solicitation , or circulation, of
513	872		visual, oral, or written communication to induce directly or
514	873		indirectly any person to patronize a particular medical marijuana
515	874		business, or to purchase particular medi cal marijuana or a medical
516	875		marijuana product. Advertising includes marke ting, but does not
517	876		include packaging and labeling;
518		-
519	877		2. "Authority" means the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority;
520		-
521	878		3. "Batch number" means a unique numeric or alphanumeric
522	879		identifier assigned prior to testing to allow for inventory tracking
523	880		and traceability;
524		-
525	881		4. "Cannabinoid" means any of the chemical compounds that are
526	882		active principles of marijuana;
527		-
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529		-
530	883		5. "Caregiver" means a family member or assistant who regularly
531	884		looks after a medical marijuana license holder whom a physician
532	885		attests needs assistance;
533		-
534	886		6. "Child-resistant" means special packaging that is:
535		-
536	887		a. designed or constructed to be significantly difficult
537	888		for children under five (5) years of age to open and
538	889		not difficult for no rmal adults to use properly as
539	890		defined by 16 C.F.R. 1700.15 (1995) and 16 C.F.R.
540	891		1700.20 (1995),
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542	918		b. opaque so that the outermost packaging does not allow
543	919		the product to be seen without opening the packaging
544	920		material, and
545		-
546	921		c. resealable to maintain its child -resistant
547	922		effectiveness for multiple openings for any product
548	923		intended for more than a single use or conta ining
549	924		multiple servings;
550		-
551	925		7. "Clone" means a nonflowering plant cut from a mother plant
552	926		that is capable of developing into a new plant and has shown no
553	927		signs of flowering;
554		-
555	928		8. "Commissioner" means the State Commissioner of Health;
556		-
557	929		9. "Complete application " means a document prepared in
558	930		accordance with the provisions set forth in this act the Oklahoma
559	931		Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act , rules promulgated
560	932		pursuant thereto, and the forms and instructions provided by the
561	933		Department, including any supporting documentation required and the
562	934		applicable license application fee;
563		-
564	935		10. "Department" means the State Department of Health;
565		-
566	936		11. "Director" means the Executive Director of the Oklahoma
567	937		Medical Marijuana Authority;
568		-
569	938		12. "Dispense" means the selling of medical marijuana or a
570	939		medical marijuana product to a qualified patient or the designated
571		-
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573	940		caregiver of the patient that is packaged in a suitable co ntainer
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574	967		appropriately labeled for subsequent administration to or use by a
575	968		qualifying patient;
576		-
577	969		13. "Dispensary" means a medical marijuana dispensary, an
578	970		entity that has been licensed by the Department purs uant to this act
579	971		the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana an d Patient Protection Act to
580	972		purchase medical marijuana or medical marijua na products from a
581	973		licensed medical marijuana commercial grower or medical marijuana
582	974		processor, sell medical marijuana or medical mar ijuana products to
583	975		patients and caregivers as defi ned under this act the Oklahoma
584	976		Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act, or sell or transfer
585	977		products to another dispensary;
586		-
587	978		14. "Edible medical marijuana product " means any medical-
588	979		marijuana-infused product for which the intended use is oral
589	980		consumption including, but not limited to, any type of food, drink
590	981		or pill;
591		-
592	982		15. "Entity" means an individual, gen eral partnership, limited
593	983		partnership, limited liability company, trust, estate, association,
594	984		corporation, cooperative, or any other legal or commerc ial entity;
595		-
596	985		16. "Flower" means the reproductive organs of the marijuana or
597	986		cannabis plant referred to as t he bud or parts of the plant that are
598	987		harvested and used to consume in a variety of medical marijua na
599	988		products;
600	989
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601	1015		17. "Flowering" means the reproducti ve state of the marijuana
602	1016		or cannabis plant in which there are physical s igns of flower or
603	1017		budding out of the nodes of the stem;
604		-
605	1018		18. "Food-based medical marijuana concentrate " means a medical
606	1019		marijuana concentrate that was produced by extracting cannabino ids
607	1020		from medical marijuana through the use of propylene glycol,
608	1021		glycerin, butter, olive oil, coconut oil or other typical food-safe
609	1022		cooking fats;
610		-
611	1023		19. "Good cause" for purposes of an initial, renewal or
612	1024		reinstatement license application, or for purposes of discipline of
613	1025		a licensee, means:
614		-
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617	1026		a. the licensee or applicant has violat ed, does not meet,
618	1027		or has failed to comply with any of the terms,
619	1028		conditions or provisions of the act, any rules
620	1029		promulgated pursuant thereto, or any supplemental
621	1030		relevant state or lo cal law, rule or regulation,
622		-
623	1031		b. the licensee or applicant has failed to c omply with
624	1032		any special terms or co nditions that were placed upon
625	1033		the license pursuant to an order of the State
626	1034		Department of Health, Oklahoma Medical Marijuana
627	1035		Authority or the munici pality, or
628		-
629	1036		c. the licensed premises of a medical marijuana business
630	1037		or applicant have been operated in a ma nner that
631	1038		adversely affects the public health or welfare or the
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632	1065		safety of the immediate vicinity in which the
633	1066		establishment is located;
634		-
635	1067		20. "Harvest batch" means a specifically identified quantity of
636	1068		medical marijuana tha t is uniform in strain, cultivated utilizing
637	1069		the same cultivation practices, harvested at the same time from the
638	1070		same location and cu red under uniform conditions;
639		-
640	1071		21. "Harvested marijuana" means post-flowering medical
641	1072		marijuana not including trim, concent rate or waste;
642		-
643	1073		22. "Heat- or pressure-based medical marijuana concentrate "
644	1074		means a medical marijuana concentrate that was produced b y
645	1075		extracting cannabinoids from medical marijuana t hrough the use of
646	1076		heat or pressure;
647		-
648	1077		23. "Immature plant" means a nonflowering marijuana plant that
649	1078		has not demonstrated signs of flowering;
650		-
651	1079		24. "Inventory tracking system " means the required tracking
652	1080		system that accounts for medical marijuana from either the seed or
653	1081		immature plant stage until the medical marijuana or medical
654	1082		marijuana product is sold to a pat ient at a medical marijuana
655	1083		dispensary, transferred to a medical marijuana research facility,
656	1084		destroyed by a medical marijuana business or used in a research
657	1085		project by a medical marijuana research facility;
658		-
659		-
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661	1086		25. "Licensed patient" or "patient" means a person who has been
662	1087		issued a medical marijuana patient license by the State Department
663	1088		of Health or Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority;
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665	1115		26. "Licensed premises" means the premises specified in an
666	1116		application for a medical m arijuana business license, medical
667	1117		marijuana research facility license or medical marijuana education
668	1118		facility license pursuant to this act the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana
669	1119		and Patient Protection Act that are owned or in possession of the
670	1120		licensee and within which the licensee is authorized to cultivate,
671	1121		manufacture, distribute, sell, store, transport, test or research
672	1122		medical marijuana or medical marijuana products in accordance with
673	1123		the provisions of this act the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and
674	1124		Patient Protection Act and rules promulgated pu rsuant thereto;
675		-
676	1125		27. "Manufacture" means the production, propagation,
677	1126		compounding or processing of a medical marijuana product, excluding
678	1127		marijuana plants, either directly or indirectly by extraction from
679	1128		substances of natural or synthetic origin, or independently by means
680	1129		of chemical synthesis, or by a combination of extraction and
681	1130		chemical synthesis;
682		-
683	1131		28. "Marijuana" shall have the same meaning as su ch term is
684	1132		defined in Section 2-101 of Title 63 of the Oklahoma Statutes this
685	1133		title and shall not include any plant or material containing delta -8
686	1134		or delta-10 tetrahydrocannabinol which is grown, processed or sold
687	1135		pursuant to the provisions of the Oklahoma Industrial Hemp Program;
688		-
689	1136		29. "Material change" means any change that wo uld require a
690	1137		substantive revision to the standard operating procedures of a
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691	1164		licensee for the cultivation or production of medical ma rijuana,
692	1165		medical marijuana concentrate or medical marijuana products;
693		-
694	1166		30. "Mature plant" means a harvestable female mariju ana plant
695	1167		that is flowering;
696		-
697	1168		31. "Medical marijuana business (MMB) " means a licensed medical
698	1169		marijuana dispensary, medical marijuana processor, medical marijuana
699	1170		commercial grower, m edical marijuana laboratory, medical marijuana
700	1171		business operator, or a medical marijuana transporter;
701		-
702		-
703		-	ENR. S. B. NO. 1033 Page 17
704	1172		32. "Medical marijuana concentrate " or "concentrate" means a
705	1173		specific subset of medical marijuana that was produced by extracting
706	1174		cannabinoids from medic al marijuana. Categories of medical
707	1175		marijuana concentrate include water -based medical marijuana
708	1176		concentrate, food-based medical marijuana concentrate, solvent -based
709	1177		medical marijuana concentrate, and heat - or pressure-based medical
710	1178		marijuana concentrate;
711		-
712	1179		33. "Medical marijuana commercial grower " or "commercial
713	1180		grower" means an entity licensed to cultivate, prepare and package
714	1181		medical marijuana and transfer or contract for transfer medical
715	1182		marijuana to a medical marijuana dispensary, medical marijuana
716	1183		processor, any other medical marijuana commercial grower, medical
717	1184		marijuana research facility, medical marijuana education facility
718	1185		and pesticide manufacturers. A commercial grower may sell seeds,
719	1186		flower or clones to commercial growers pursuant to this act the
720	1187		Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act ;
721	1188
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722	1214		34. "Medical marijuana education facility" or "education
723	1215		facility" means a person or entity approved pursuant to this act the
724	1216		Oklahoma Medical Marij uana and Patient Protection Act to operate a
725	1217		facility providing training and education to individuals involving
726	1218		the cultivation, growing, harvesting, curing, preparing, packaging
727	1219		or testing of medical marijuana, or the production, manufacture,
728	1220		extraction, processing, packaging or creation of medical -marijuana-
729	1221		infused products or medical marijuana products as described in this
730	1222		act the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act ;
731		-
732	1223		35. "Medical-marijuana-infused product" means a product infused
733	1224		with medical marijuana including, but not limited to, e dible
734	1225		products, ointments and tinctures;
735		-
736	1226		36. "Medical marijuana product " or "product" means a product
737	1227		that contains cannabinoids that have been extracted from plant
738	1228		material or the resin therefrom by physi cal or chemical means and is
739	1229		intended for administ ration to a qualified patient including, but
740	1230		not limited to, oils, tinctu res, edibles, pills, topical forms,
741	1231		gels, creams, vapors, patches, liquids , and forms administered by a
742	1232		nebulizer, excluding live pla nt forms which are considered medical
743	1233		marijuana;
744		-
745		-
746		-	ENR. S. B. NO. 1033 Page 18
747	1234		37. "Medical marijuana processor" means a person or entity
748	1235		licensed pursuant to this act the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and
749	1236		Patient Protection Act to operate a business including the
750	1237		production, manufacture , extraction, processing, packaging or
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751	1264		creation of concentrate, medical-marijuana-infused products or
752	1265		medical marijuana pro ducts as described in this act the Oklahoma
753	1266		Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act ;
754		-
755	1267		38. "Medical marijuana research facility " or "research
756	1268		facility" means a person or entity ap proved pursuant to this act the
757	1269		Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Pr otection Act to conduct
758	1270		medical marijuana research. A medical marijuana research facility
759	1271		is not a medical marijuana business;
760		-
761	1272		39. "Medical marijuana testing laboratory " or "laboratory"
762	1273		means a public or private laboratory licensed pursuant to this act
763	1274		the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act , to
764	1275		conduct testing and research on medical marijuana and medical
765	1276		marijuana products;
766		-
767	1277		40. "Medical marijuana transporter " or "transporter" means a
768	1278		person or entity that is licensed pursuant to this act the Oklahoma
769	1279		Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act . A medical marijuana
770	1280		transporter does not include a medical marijuana business that
771	1281		transports its own medical marijuana , medical marijuana concentrate
772	1282		or medical marijuana products to a proper ty or facility adjacent to
773	1283		or connected to the licensed premises if the property is another
774	1284		licensed premises of the same medical mar ijuana business;
775		-
776	1285		41. "Medical marijuana waste " or "waste" means unused, surplus,
777	1286		returned or out-of-date marijuana, plant debris of the plant of the
778	1287		genus Cannabis, including dead plants and all unused plant parts and
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779	1314		roots, except the term shall not incl ude roots, stems, stalks and
780	1315		fan leaves;
781		-
782	1316		42. "Medical use" means the acquisition, possession, use,
783	1317		delivery, transfer or t ransportation of medical marijuana, medical
784	1318		marijuana products, medical marijuana devices or paraphernalia
785	1319		relating to the administra tion of medical marijuana to treat a
786	1320		licensed patient;
787		-
788		-
789		-	ENR. S. B. NO. 1033 Page 19
790	1321		43. "Mother plant" means a marijuana plant that is grown or
791	1322		maintained for the purpose of generating clones, and that will not
792	1323		be used to produce plant material for sale to a medical marijuana
793	1324		processor or medical marijuana dispensary;
794		-
795	1325		44. "Oklahoma physician" or "physician" means a physician
796	1326		licensed by and in good stan ding with the State Board of Medical
797	1327		Licensure and Supervision, the State Board of Osteopathic Examiners
798	1328		or the Board of Podiatric Me dical Examiners;
799		-
800	1329		45. "Oklahoma resident" means an individual who can provide
801	1330		proof of residency as required by this act the Oklahoma Medical
802	1331		Marijuana and Patient Protection Act ;
803		-
804	1332		46. "Owner" means, except where the context otherwise requires,
805	1333		a direct beneficial owner including, but not limited to, all persons
806	1334		or entities as follows:
807		-
808	1335		a. all shareholders owning an interest of a corporate
809	1336		entity and all officers of a corporate entity,
810		-
811	1337		b. all partners of a general partnership,
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813	1364		c. all general partners and all limited partners that own
814	1365		an interest in a limite d partnership,
815		-
816	1366		d. all members that own an interest in a limited
817	1367		liability company,
818		-
819	1368		e. all beneficiaries that hold a beneficial interest in a
820	1369		trust and all trustees of a trust,
821		-
822	1370		f. all persons or entities tha t own interest in a joint
823	1371		venture,
824		-
825	1372		g. all persons or entities that own an interest in an
826	1373		association,
827		-
828	1374		h. the owners of any other type of legal entity, and
829		-
830		-
831		-	ENR. S. B. NO. 1033 Page 20
832	1375		i. any other person holding an interest or convertible
833	1376		note in any entity which owns, operates or man ages a
834	1377		licensed facility;
835		-
836	1378		47. "Package" or "packaging" means any container or wrapper
837	1379		that may be used by a medical mariju ana business to enclose or
838	1380		contain medical marijuana;
839		-
840	1381		48. "Person" means a natural person, partnership, association,
841	1382		business trust, company, corporation, estate, limited liability
842	1383		company, trust or any other legal entity or organization, or a
843	1384		manager, agent, owner, director, servant, officer or employee
844	1385		thereof, except that "person" does not include any governmental
845	1386		organization;
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847	1413		49. "Pesticide" means any substance or mi xture of substances
848	1414		intended for preventing, destroying, repelling or mitigating any
849	1415		pest or any substance or mixture of substances intended for use as a
850	1416		plant regulator, defoliant or desiccant, except that the term
851	1417		"pesticide" shall not include any articl e that is a "new animal
852	1418		drug" as designated by the United States Food and Drug
853	1419		Administration;
854		-
855	1420		50. "Production batch" means:
856		-
857	1421		a. any amount of medical marijuana concentrate of the
858	1422		same category and produced using the s ame extraction
859	1423		methods, standard opera ting procedures and an
860	1424		identical group of harvest batch of medical marijuana,
861	1425		or
862		-
863	1426		b. any amount of medical marijuana product of the same
864	1427		exact type, produced using the same ingredients,
865	1428		standard operating procedures and the same production
866	1429		batch of medical marijuana concentrate;
867		-
868	1430		51. "Public institution" means any entity established or
869	1431		controlled by the federal government, state government, or a local
870	1432		government or municipality including, but not limited to,
871	1433		institutions of higher education or related resear ch institutions;
872		-
873		-
874		-	ENR. S. B. NO. 1033 Page 21
875	1434		52. "Public money" means any funds or money obtained by the
876	1435		holder from any governmental entity including, but not limited to,
877	1436		research grants;
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879	1463		53. "Recommendation" means a document that is signed or
880	1464		electronically submitted by a physici an on behalf of a patient for
881	1465		the use of medical marijuana pursuant to this act the Oklahoma
882	1466		Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act ;
883		-
884	1467		54. "Registered to conduct business " means a person that has
885	1468		provided proof that the business applicant is in good s tanding with
886	1469		the Oklahoma Secretary of State and Oklahoma Tax Commission;
887		-
888	1470		55. "Remediation" means the process by which the medical
889	1471		marijuana flower or trim, which has failed microbial testing, is
890	1472		processed into solven t-based medical marijuana concentrate and
891	1473		retested as required by this act the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and
892	1474		Patient Protection Act;
893		-
894	1475		56. "Research project" means a discrete scientific endeavor to
895	1476		answer a research question or a set of research questions related to
896	1477		medical marijuana and is re quired for a medical marijuana research
897	1478		license. A research project shall include a description of a
898	1479		defined protocol, clearly articulated goals, defined methods and
899	1480		outputs, and a defined start and end date. The des cription shall
900	1481		demonstrate that the re search project will comply with all
901	1482		requirements in this act the Oklahoma Medical Mar ijuana and Patient
902	1483		Protection Act and rules promulgated pursuant thereto. All research
903	1484		and development conducted by a medical mariju ana research facility
904	1485		shall be conducted in furtherance of an approved research project;
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906	1512		57. "Revocation" means the final decision by the Department
907	1513		that any license issued pursuant to this act the Oklahoma Medical
908	1514		Marijuana and Patient Protection Act is rescinded because the
909	1515		individual or entity does not comply with the applicable
910	1516		requirements set forth in this act the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana
911	1517		and Patient Protection Act or rules promulgated pursuant thereto;
912		-
913	1518		58. "School" means a public or private presc hool or a public or
914	1519		private elementary or secondary school which is primarily used for
915	1520		school classes and classroom instruction. A homeschool, daycare or
916		-
917		-	ENR. S. B. NO. 1033 Page 22
918	1521		child-care facility shall not be considered a "school" as used in
919	1522		this act the Oklahoma Medical Marij uana and Patient Protection Act ;
920		-
921	1523		59. "Shipping container" means a hard-sided container with a
922	1524		lid or other enclosure that can be secured in place. A shipping
923	1525		container is used solely for the transport of medical marijuana,
924	1526		medical marijuana concentrate, or medical marijuana products between
925	1527		medical marijuana businesses, a medical marijuana research facility,
926	1528		or a medical marijuana education facility;
927		-
928	1529		60. "Solvent-based medical marijuana concentrate " means a
929	1530		medical marijuana con centrate that was produced by extracting
930	1531		cannabinoids from medical marijuana through the use of a solvent
931	1532		approved by the Department;
932		-
933	1533		61. "State Question" means Oklahoma State Question No. 788,
934	1534		Initiative Petition No. 412, approved by a majority vote of t he
935	1535		citizens of Oklahoma on June 26, 2018;
936	1536
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937	1562		62. "Strain" means the classifica tion of marijuana or cannabis
938	1563		plants in either pure sativa, indica, afgha nica, ruderalis or hybrid
939	1564		varieties;
940		-
941	1565		63. "THC" means tetrahydrocannabinol, which is the primary
942	1566		psychotropic cannabinoid in marijuan a formed by decarboxylation of
943	1567		naturally tetrahydrocannabinolic acid, which generally occurs by
944	1568		exposure to heat;
945		-
946	1569		64. "Test batch" means with regard to usable marijuana, a
947	1570		homogenous, identified quantity of usable marijuana by st rain, no
948	1571		greater than ten (10) pounds, that is harvested during a seven -day
949	1572		period from a specified cultivation area, and with regard to oils,
950	1573		vapors and waxes derived from usable marijuana, means an identified
951	1574		quantity that is uniform, that is intended to meet specifications
952	1575		for identity, strength and composition, and that is man ufactured,
953	1576		packaged and labeled during a specified time period according to a
954	1577		single manufacturing, packaging and labeling protocol;
955		-
956	1578		65. "Transporter agent" means a person who transports medical
957	1579		marijuana or medical marijuana products for a licensed trans porter
958	1580		and holds a transporter agent license pursuant to this act the
959	1581		Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act ;
960		-
961		-	ENR. S. B. NO. 1033 Page 23
962		-
963	1582		66. "Universal symbol" means the image established by the State
964	1583		Department of Health or Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority and
965	1584		made available to licensees through its website indicating that the
966	1585		medical marijuana or the medical marijuana product contains THC;
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968	1612		67. "Usable marijuana" means the dried leaves, flowers, oils,
969	1613		vapors, waxes and other portions of the marijuana plant and a ny
970	1614		mixture or preparation thereof, excluding seed seeds, roots, stems,
971	1615		stalks and fan leaves; and
972		-
973	1616		68. "Water-based medical marijuana conc entrate" means a
974	1617		concentrate that was produced by extracting cannabi noids from
975	1618		medical marijuana through the use of on ly water, ice, or dry ice.
976		-
977	1619		SECTION 5. AMENDATORY Section 3, Chapter 11, O.S.L.
978	1620		2019, as amended by Section 6, Chapter 477, O.S.L. 2019 (63 O.S.
979	1621		Supp. 2020, Section 427.3), is amended to read as follows:
980		-
981	1622		Section 427.3. A. There is hereby created the Oklahoma Medical
982	1623		Marijuana Authority within the State Department of Health which
983	1624		shall address issues related to the medical marijua na program in
984	1625		Oklahoma including, but not limited to, the issuance of patient
985	1626		licenses and medical mariju ana business licenses, and the
986	1627		dispensing, cultivating, processing, testi ng, transporting, storage,
987	1628		research, and the use of and sale of medical mariju ana pursuant to
988	1629		this act.
989		-
990	1630		B. The Department shall provide support staff to perform
991	1631		designated duties of the Authority. The Department shall also
992	1632		provide office space for meetin gs of the Authority.
993		-
994	1633		C. The Department shall implement the provisions of this act
995	1634		consistently with the voter -approved State Question No. 788,
996	1635		Initiative Petition No. 412, subject to the provisions of this act.
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998	1662		D. The Department shall exercise its respec tive powers and
999	1663		perform its respective duties and functions as specified in th is act
1000	1664		and Title 63 of the Oklahoma Statutes including, but not limited to,
1001	1665		the following:
1002		-
1003		-
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1005	1666		1. Determine steps the state shall take, whether administrative
1006	1667		or legislative in natu re, to ensure that research on marijuana and
1007	1668		marijuana products is being condu cted for public purposes, including
1008	1669		the advancement of:
1009		-
1010	1670		a. public health policy and public safety policy,
1011		-
1012	1671		b. agronomic and horticultural best practices, and
1013		-
1014	1672		c. medical and pharmacopoeia best practices;
1015		-
1016	1673		2. Contract with third -party vendors and other govern mental
1017	1674		entities in order to carry out the respective duties and functions
1018	1675		as specified in this act;
1019		-
1020	1676		3. Upon complaint or upon its own motion and upon a completed
1021	1677		investigation, levy fines as prescribed in this act and suspend or
1022	1678		revoke licenses pursuant t o this act;
1023		-
1024	1679		4. Issue subpoenas for the appearance or production of persons,
1025	1680		records and things in connec tion with disciplinary or contested
1026	1681		cases considered by the Department;
1027		-
1028	1682		5. Apply for injunctive or declaratory relief to enforce the
1029	1683		provisions of this section and any rules promulgated pursuant to
1030	1684		this section;
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1032	1711		6. Inspect and examine, with notice provid ed in accordance with
1033	1712		this act, all licensed premises of medical marijuan a businesses,
1034	1713		research facilities and education facilities in which medical
1035	1714		marijuana is cultivated, manufactured, sold, stored, transported,
1036	1715		tested or distributed;
1037		-
1038	1716		7. Upon action by the federal government by which the
1039	1717		production, sale and use of marijuan a in Oklahoma does not violate
1040	1718		federal law, work with the Oklahoma State Banki ng Department and the
1041	1719		State Treasurer to develop good practices and standards for banking
1042	1720		and finance for medical marijuana businesses;
1043		-
1044	1721		8. Establish internal control procedures for licenses including
1045	1722		accounting procedures, reporting procedures and personn el policies;
1046		-
1047		-
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1049	1723		9. Establish a fee schedule and collect fees for performing
1050	1724		background checks as the Commis sioner deems appropriate. The fees
1051	1725		charged pursuant to this paragraph sh all not exceed the actual cost
1052	1726		incurred for each background check; and
1053		-
1054	1727		10. Require verification for sources of finance for medical
1055	1728		marijuana businesses.
1056		-
1057	1729		E. The Department shall be a uthorized to enter into and
1058	1730		negotiate the terms of a Memorandum of Unders tanding between the
1059	1731		Department and other state agencies concerning the enforce ment of
1060	1732		laws regulating medical marijuana in this state.
1061	1733
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1062	1760		SECTION 6. AMENDATORY Section 4, Chapter 11, O.S.L. 2019
1063	1761		(63 O.S. Supp. 2020, Section 427.4), is amended to read as follows:
1064		-
1065	1762		Section 427.4. A. The Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority, in
1066	1763		conjunction with the State Department of Health, shall employ an
1067	1764		Executive Director and other personnel as necessary to assist the
1068	1765		Authority in carryin g out its duties.
1069		-
1070	1766		B. The Authority shall not employ an individual i f any of the
1071	1767		following circumstances exist:
1072		-
1073	1768		1. The individual has a direct or indirect interest in a
1074	1769		licensed medical marij uana business; or
1075		-
1076	1770		2. The individual or his or her spouse, paren t, child, spouse
1077	1771		of a child, sibling, or spouse of a sibling has an application for a
1078	1772		medical marijuana business license pending before the Department or
1079	1773		is a member of the board of directors of a medical marijuana
1080	1774		business, or is an individual financially interested in any licensee
1081	1775		or medical marijuana business.
1082		-
1083	1776		C. All officers and employees of the Authority shall be in the
1084	1777		exempt unclassified service as provided for in Section 840 -5.5 of
1085	1778		Title 74 of the Oklahoma Statutes.
1086		-
1087	1779		D. The Commissioner may delegat e to any officer or employee of
1088	1780		the Department any of the powers of the Executive Director and may
1089	1781		designate any officer or employee of the Department to perform any
1090	1782		of the duties of the Execu tive Director.
1091	1783
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1094	1809		E. The Executive Director shall be authorized to suggest rules
1095	1810		governing the oversight and implementation of this ac t.
1096		-
1097	1811		F. The Department is hereby authorized to create employment
1098	1812		positions necessary for the implementation of its obligation s
1099	1813		pursuant to this act the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patien t
1100	1814		Protection Act, including but not limited to Authority investigato rs
1101	1815		and a senior director of enforcement. The Department and the
1102	1816		Authority, the senior director of enforcement, the Executiv e
1103	1817		Director, and Department investigators shall have all the powe rs of
1104	1818		any peace officer to:
1105		-
1106	1819		1. Investigate violations or suspected violations of this act
1107	1820		the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act and any
1108	1821		rules promulgated pursuant thereto;
1109		-
1110	1822		2. Serve all warrants, summonses, subpoenas, administrative
1111	1823		citations, notices or other processes relating to the enforcement of
1112	1824		laws regulating medical marijuana, concentrate, and medical
1113	1825		marijuana product;
1114		-
1115	1826		3. Assist or aid any law enforcement officer in the performance
1116	1827		of his or her duties upon such law enforcemen t officer's request or
1117	1828		the request of other local officials having j urisdiction;
1118		-
1119	1829		4. Require As provided in Section 427.6 of this title, require
1120	1830		any business applicant or licensee, upon twenty -four (24) hours
1121	1831		notice or upon a showing of necessity, to permi t an inspection of
1122	1832		licensed premises during business hours or at any time of apparent
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1123	1859		operation, marijuana equipment, and marijuana accessories, or books
1124	1860		and records; and to permit the testing of or examination of medical
1125	1861		marijuana, concentrate, or product ; and
1126		-
1127	1862		5. Require applicants to submit complete and current
1128	1863		applications, information required by this act and fees, and approve
1129	1864		material changes made by the applicant or licensee.
1130		-
1131	1865		SECTION 7. AMENDATORY Section 13, Chapter 11, O.S .L.
1132	1866		2019 (63 O.S. Supp. 2020, Section 427.13), is amended to read as
1133	1867		follows:
1134		-
1135		-
1136		-	ENR. S. B. NO. 1033 Page 27
1137	1868		Section 427.13. A. All medical marijuana and medical marijuana
1138	1869		products shall be purchased solely from an Oklaho ma-licensed medical
1139	1870		marijuana business, and shall not be purchas ed from any out-of-state
1140	1871		providers.
1141		-
1142	1872		B. 1. The Oklahoma Medical Mar ijuana Authority shall have
1143	1873		oversight and auditing responsibilities to ensure that all marijuana
1144	1874		being grown in Oklahoma is accounted for and shall implement an
1145	1875		inventory tracking system. Pursuant to these duties, the Authority
1146	1876		shall require that each med ical marijuana business keep records for
1147	1877		every transaction with another medical marijuana business, patient
1148	1878		or caregiver. Inventory shall be tracked and updated after each
1149	1879		individual sale and reported to the Authority.
1150		-
1151	1880		2. The inventory tracking system li censees use shall allow for
1152	1881		integration of other seed -to-sale systems and, at a minimum, shall
1153	1882		include the following:
1154	1883
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1155	1909		a. notification of when marijuana seeds are planted,
1156		-
1157	1910		b. notification of when ma rijuana plants are harvested
1158	1911		and destroyed,
1159		-
1160	1912		c. notification of when marijuana is transported, sold,
1161	1913		stolen, diverted or lost,
1162		-
1163	1914		d. a complete inventory of all marijuana, seeds, plant
1164	1915		tissue, clones, plants, usable marijuana or trim,
1165	1916		leaves and other plant ma tter, batches of extract, and
1166	1917		marijuana concentrates,
1167		-
1168	1918		e. all samples sent to a testing laboratory, an unused
1169	1919		portion of a sample returned to a licensee, all
1170	1920		samples utilized by licens ee for purposes of
1171	1921		negotiating a sale, and
1172		-
1173	1922		f. all samples used for qualit y testing by a licensee.
1174		-
1175	1923		3. Each medical marijuana busines s, medical marijuana research
1176	1924		facility, medical marijuana education facility and medical marijuana
1177	1925		waste disposal facility shall develop written standard operating
1178	1926		procedures outlining the manner i n which it operates as prescribed
1179		-
1180		-	ENR. S. B. NO. 1033 Page 28
1181	1927		by the Authority and shal l use a seed-to-sale tracking system or
1182	1928		integrate its own seed -to-sale tracking system with the seed -to-sale
1183	1929		tracking system established by the Authority in accordance with t he
1184	1930		limitations set fort h herein.
1185		-
1186	1931		4. These records shall include, but not be limit ed to, the
1187	1932		following:
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1188	1958
1189	1959		a. the name and license number of the medical marijuana
1190	1960		business that cultivated, manufactured or sold the
1191	1961		medical marijuana or medical marijuana produc t,
1192		-
1193	1962		b. the address and phone number of the medical marijuana
1194	1963		business that cultivat ed, manufactured or sold the
1195	1964		medical marijuana or medical marijuana product,
1196		-
1197	1965		c. the type of product received during the tran saction,
1198		-
1199	1966		d. the batch number of the marijuana plan t used,
1200		-
1201	1967		e. the date of the transaction,
1202		-
1203	1968		f. the total spent in dollars,
1204		-
1205	1969		g. all point-of-sale records,
1206		-
1207	1970		h. marijuana excise tax records, and
1208		-
1209	1971		i. any additional information as may be reasonably
1210	1972		required by the Department.
1211		-
1212	1973		5. All inventory tracking records cont aining patient
1213	1974		information shall comply with all relevant state and federal laws
1214	1975		including, but not limited to, the Health Insurance Portability and
1215	1976		Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), and shall not be reta ined by any
1216	1977		medical marijuana business for more th an sixty (60) days.
1217		-
1218	1978		SECTION 8. AMENDATORY Section 14, Chap ter 11, O.S.L.
1219	1979		2019, as last amended by Section 51, Chapter 161, O.S.L. 2020, (63
1220	1980		O.S. Supp. 2020, Section 427.14), is amend ed to read as follows:
1221	1981
1222		-
1223		-	ENR. S. B. NO. 1033 Page 29
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1224	2007		Section 427.14. A. There is hereby created the m edical
1225	2008		marijuana business license, which shall include the following
1226	2009		categories:
1227		-
1228	2010		1. Medical marijuana commercial grower;
1229		-
1230	2011		2. Medical marijuana processor;
1231		-
1232	2012		3. Medical marijuana dispen sary;
1233		-
1234	2013		4. Medical marijuana transporter; and
1235		-
1236	2014		5. Medical marijuana testin g laboratory.
1237		-
1238	2015		B. The Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority, with the aid of
1239	2016		the Office of Management and Enterprise Services, shall develop a
1240	2017		website for medical marijuana business ap plications.
1241		-
1242	2018		C. The Authority shall make available on its website in an
1243	2019		easy-to-find location, applications for a medical marijuana
1244	2020		business.
1245		-
1246	2021		D. The nonrefundable application fee for a medical marijuana
1247	2022		business license shall be Two Thousand Five Hundred Dollars
1248	2023		($2,500.00).
1249		-
1250	2024		E. All applicants seeking licensure as a medical ma rijuana
1251	2025		business shall comply with the following general re quirements:
1252		-
1253	2026		1. All applications for licenses and registrations authorized
1254	2027		pursuant to this section shall be made upon forms prescribed by the
1255	2028		Authority;
1256	2029
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1258	2056		the applicant seeks to obtain licensur e as a medical marijuana
1259	2057		business;
1260		-
1261	2058		3. Applicants shall submit a complete application to the
1262	2059		Department Authority before the application may be accepted or
1263	2060		considered;
1264		-
1265		-
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1267	2061		4. All applications shall be complete and accurate in every
1268	2062		detail;
1269		-
1270	2063		5. All applications shall include all attachments or
1271	2064		supplemental information required by the forms supplied by the
1272	2065		Authority;
1273		-
1274	2066		6. All applications shall be accompanied by a full remittance
1275	2067		for the whole amount of t he application fees. Application fees are
1276	2068		nonrefundable;
1277		-
1278	2069		7. All applicants shall be approved for licensing review that,
1279	2070		at a minimum, meets the following criteria:
1280		-
1281	2071		a. all applicants shall be age twenty-five (25) years of
1282	2072		age or older,
1283		-
1284	2073		b. any applicant applying as an individual shall show
1285	2074		proof that the applicant is an Oklahoma resident
1286	2075		pursuant to paragraph 11 of this subsection,
1287		-
1288	2076		c. any applicant applying as an entity shall show that
1289	2077		seventy-five percent (75%) of all members, managers,
1290	2078		executive officers, partners, board members or any
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1291	2105		other form of business owne rship are Oklahoma
1292	2106		residents pursuant to paragraph 11 of this subsection,
1293		-
1294	2107		d. all applying individuals or entities shall be
1295	2108		registered to conduct business in the State of
1296	2109		Oklahoma this state,
1297		-
1298	2110		e. all applicants shall disclose all ownership interests
1299	2111		pursuant to this act the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana
1300	2112		and Patient Protection Act , and
1301		-
1302	2113		f. applicants shall not have been convicted of a
1303	2114		nonviolent felony in the last two (2) years, and any
1304	2115		other felony conviction within the last five (5)
1305	2116		years, shall not be current i nmates, or currently
1306	2117		incarcerated in a jail or corrections facility;
1307		-
1308		-
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1310	2118		8. There shall be no limit to the number of medical ma rijuana
1311	2119		business licenses or categories that an individual or entity can
1312	2120		apply for or receive, although each application and each ca tegory
1313	2121		shall require a separate application and application fee. A
1314	2122		commercial grower, processor and dispensary, or any comb ination
1315	2123		thereof, are authorized to share the same address or physical
1316	2124		location, subject to the restrictions set forth in this act the
1317	2125		Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act ;
1318		-
1319	2126		9. All applicants for a medical marijuana business license,
1320	2127		research facility license or education facility license authorized
1321	2128		by this act the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection
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1322	2155		Act shall undergo an Oklahoma criminal history background check
1323	2156		conducted by the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI)
1324	2157		within thirty (30) days prior to the application for the license ,
1325	2158		including:
1326		-
1327	2159		a. individual applicants applying on their own behalf,
1328		-
1329	2160		b. individuals applying on behalf of an entity,
1330		-
1331	2161		c. all principal officers of an entity, and
1332		-
1333	2162		d. all owners of an entity as defi ned by this act Section
1334	2163		427.2 of this title;
1335		-
1336	2164		10. All applicable fees cha rged by OSBI are the responsibility
1337	2165		of the applicant and shall not be higher than fees charged to any
1338	2166		other person or industry for such background checks;
1339		-
1340	2167		11. In order to be consider ed an Oklahoma resident for purposes
1341	2168		of a medical marijuana business appl ication, all applicants shall
1342	2169		provide proof of Oklahoma residency for at least two (2) years
1343	2170		immediately preceding the date of application or five (5) years of
1344	2171		continuous Oklahoma res idency during the preceding twenty -five (25)
1345	2172		years immediately preceding the date of application. Sufficient
1346	2173		documentation of proof of residency shall include a combination of
1347	2174		the following:
1348		-
1349	2175		a. an unexpired Oklahoma -issued driver license,
1350		-
1351	2176		b. an Oklahoma voter identification card,
1352		-
1353		-	ENR. S. B. NO. 1033 Page 32
1354		-
1355	2177		c. a utility bill preceding the date of applica tion,
1356	2178		excluding cellular telephone and Inte rnet bills,
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1358	2205		d. a residential property deed to property in the State
1359	2206		of Oklahoma this state, and
1360		-
1361	2207		e. a rental agreement preceding the date of application
1362	2208		for residential property located in the State of
1363	2209		Oklahoma this state.
1364		-
1365	2210		Applicants that were issued a medical marijuana bu siness license
1366	2211		prior to the enactment of the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient
1367	2212		Protection Act are hereby exempt from th e two-year or five-year
1368	2213		Oklahoma residence requirement mentioned above;
1369		-
1370	2214		12. All license applicants shall be required to submit a
1371	2215		registration with the Oklahoma State Bureau of Narcotics and
1372	2216		Dangerous Drugs Control as provided in Sections 2 -302 through 2-304
1373	2217		of Title 63 of the Oklahoma Statutes this title;
1374		-
1375	2218		13. All applicants s hall establish their identity through
1376	2219		submission of a color copy or digital image of one of the following
1377	2220		unexpired documents:
1378		-
1379	2221		a. front and back of an Oklahoma driver license,
1380		-
1381	2222		b. front and back of an Oklahoma identification card,
1382		-
1383	2223		c. a United States passpor t or other photo identification
1384	2224		issued by the United States government,
1385		-
1386	2225		d. certified copy of the applicant 's birth certificate
1387	2226		for minor applicants who do not possess a document
1388	2227		listed in this section, or
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1390	2254		e. a tribal identification card approved for
1391	2255		identification purposes by the Oklahoma Department of
1392	2256		Public Safety; and
1393		-
1394	2257		14. All applicants shall submit an applicant photograph.
1395		-
1396		-
1397		-	ENR. S. B. NO. 1033 Page 33
1398	2258		F. The Authority shall review the medical marijuana busin ess
1399	2259		application, approve or reject the application and mail the
1400	2260		approval, rejection or status-update letter to the applicant within
1401	2261		ninety (90) business days of receipt of the application.
1402		-
1403	2262		G. 1. The Authority shall review the medical marijuana
1404	2263		business applications and conduct all investigations, inspections
1405	2264		and interviews before approving the application.
1406		-
1407	2265		2. Approved applicants sha ll be issued a medical marijuana
1408	2266		business license for the specific category applied under which shall
1409	2267		act as proof of their approved status. Rejection letters shall
1410	2268		provide a reason for the reject ion. Applications may only be
1411	2269		rejected based on the applic ant not meeting the standards set forth
1412	2270		in the provisions of this section, improper completion of the
1413	2271		application, or for a reason provided for in this act the Oklahoma
1414	2272		Medical Marijuana and Patien t Protection Act. If an application is
1415	2273		rejected for failure to provide required information, the applicant
1416	2274		shall have thirty (30) days to submit the required information for
1417	2275		reconsideration. No additional application fee shall be charged for
1418	2276		such reconsideration.
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1420	2303		3. Status-update letters shall provide a reason for delay in
1421	2304		either approval or rejection should a situation arise in which an
1422	2305		application was submitted properly, but a del ay in processing the
1423	2306		application occurred.
1424		-
1425	2307		4. Approval, rejection or sta tus-update letters shall be sent
1426	2308		to the applicant in the sa me method the application was submitted to
1427	2309		the Department Authority.
1428		-
1429	2310		H. A medical marijuana business license shall not be i ssued to
1430	2311		or held by:
1431		-
1432	2312		1. A person until all required fees have been paid;
1433		-
1434	2313		2. A person who has been convicted of a nonviolent felony
1435	2314		within two (2) years of the date of application, or within five (5)
1436	2315		years for any other felony;
1437		-
1438	2316		3. A corporation, if the c riminal history of any of its
1439	2317		officers, directors or stockholders indicat es that the officer,
1440		-
1441		-	ENR. S. B. NO. 1033 Page 34
1442	2318		director or stockholder has been convi cted of a nonviolent felony
1443	2319		within two (2) years of the date of application, or within five (5)
1444	2320		years for any other felony;
1445		-
1446	2321		4. A person under twenty-five (25) years of age;
1447		-
1448	2322		5. A person licensed p ursuant to this section who, during a
1449	2323		period of licensure, or who, at the time of application, has failed
1450	2324		to:
1451		-
1452	2325		a. file taxes, interest or penalties due related to a
1453	2326		medical marijuana business, or
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1455	2353		b. pay taxes, interest or penalties due related to a
1456	2354		medical marijuana business;
1457		-
1458	2355		6. A sheriff, deputy sheriff, police o fficer or prosecuting
1459	2356		officer, or an officer or employee of the Authority or municipality;
1460	2357		or
1461		-
1462	2358		7. A person whose authority t o be a caregiver as defined in
1463	2359		this act the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana an d Patient Protection Act
1464	2360		has been revoked by the Department Authority.
1465		-
1466	2361		I. In investigating the qualifications of an applicant or a
1467	2362		licensee, the Department, Authority and municipalit ies may have
1468	2363		access to criminal history record information furnished by a
1469	2364		criminal justice agency subject to any restrictions impose d by such
1470	2365		an agency. In the event the Department Authority considers the
1471	2366		criminal history record of the applicant, the Department Authority
1472	2367		shall also consider any information provided by the appl icant
1473	2368		regarding such criminal history record , including but not limited to
1474	2369		evidence of rehabilitation, character references and educational
1475	2370		achievements, especially those items pertai ning to the period of
1476	2371		time between the last criminal conviction of the ap plicant and the
1477	2372		consideration of the application for a stat e license.
1478		-
1479	2373		J. The failure of an applicant to provide the requested
1480	2374		information by the Authority deadline may be grounds for denial of
1481	2375		the application.
1482	2376
1483		-
1484		-	ENR. S. B. NO. 1033 Page 35
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1485	2402		K. All applicants shall submit information t o the Department
1486	2403		and Authority in a full, faithful, truthfu l and fair manner. The
1487	2404		Department and Authority may recommend denial of an application
1488	2405		where the applicant made misstatemen ts, omissions,
1489	2406		misrepresentations or untruths in the application or in co nnection
1490	2407		with the background investigation of the applicant . This type of
1491	2408		conduct may be considered as the basis for additional administrative
1492	2409		action against the applicant. Typos an d scrivener errors shall not
1493	2410		be grounds for denial.
1494		-
1495	2411		L. A licensed medical marijuana business premises shall be
1496	2412		subject to and respo nsible for compliance with applicable provisions
1497	2413		for medical marijuana business facilities as described in the most
1498	2414		recent versions of the Oklahoma Uniform Building Code, the
1499	2415		International Building Code and the International Fire Code, unless
1500	2416		granted an exemption by the Authority or municipality.
1501		-
1502	2417		M. All medical marijuana business licensees shall pay the
1503	2418		relevant licensure fees prior to receiving licensure to operate a
1504	2419		medical marijuana business, as defined in this act the Oklahoma
1505	2420		Medical Marijuana and Pat ient Protection Act for each class of
1506	2421		license.
1507		-
1508	2422		N. An original medical marijuana business license issued on or
1509	2423		after June 26, 2018, by the Authority, for a medical marijuana
1510	2424		commercial grower, a medical marijuana processor or a medical
1511	2425		marijuana dispensary shall be deemed to have been grandfathered into
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1512	2452		the location on the date the original license was first issued for
1513	2453		purposes of determining the authority of the business to conduct and
1514	2454		continue the same type of business at that location under a license
1515	2455		issued by the Authority, except as may be provided in Sections 425
1516	2456		and 426.1 of this title. Any change in ownership after the original
1517	2457		medical marijuana business license has been iss ued by the Authority
1518	2458		shall be construed by the Authority to be a continuatio n of the same
1519	2459		type of business originally licensed at that location. Nothing
1520	2460		shall authorize the Authority to deny issuance or renewal of a
1521	2461		license or transfer of license due to a change in ownership for the
1522	2462		same business location previously licensed, exc ept when a revocation
1523	2463		is otherwise authorized by law or a protest is made under the
1524	2464		municipal compliance provisions of Secti on 426.1 of this title.
1525		-
1526		-
1527		-	ENR. S. B. NO. 1033 Page 36
1528	2465		SECTION 9. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
1529	2466		in the Oklahoma Statutes as S ection 427.15a of Title 63, unless
1530	2467		there is created a duplication in numb ering, reads as follows:
1531		-
1532	2468		For purposes of this secti on, "publicly traded company" means a
1533	2469		business entity organized under the laws of the United States or
1534	2470		Canada where the domicile for the business entity permits the sale
1535	2471		of marijuana and such business entity has a class of securities that
1536	2472		are registered and traded for investment pursuant to the Security
1537	2473		Exchange Act of 1934 or listed and traded for investment on a
1538	2474		reputable recognized foreign stock exchange or foreign market
1539	2475		exchange.
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1541	2502		On and after the effective date of this act, a publicly traded
1542	2503		company as defined herein is authorized to purchase up to forty
1543	2504		percent (40%) of the equity in an existing Oklahoma business that
1544	2505		holds a valid Oklahoma medical mariju ana grower, processo r or
1545	2506		transporter license; provided, however, the only Oklahoma business
1546	2507		qualified for investment or equity purchase under this section must
1547	2508		have held a valid medical marijuana grower, processor or transport er
1548		-	license for at ~~least~~ eighteen (18) months prior to the investment or
	2509	+	license for at last eighteen (18) months prior to the investment or
1549	2510		equity purchase and must be currently operating in good standing in
1550		-	this state. A licensed ~~medical marijuana~~ dispensary shall not be
	2511	+	this state. A licensed medial marij uana dispensary shall not b e
1551	2512		qualified for investment or equity purchase under t he provisions of
1552	2513		this section.
1553		-
1554	2514		SECTION 10. AMENDATORY Section 16, Chapter 11, O.S.L.
1555	2515		2019 (63 O.S. Supp. 2020, Section 427.16), is amended to read as
1556	2516		follows:
1557		-
1558	2517		Section 427.16. A. There is hereby created a medical marijuana
1559	2518		transporter license as a category of the medical marijuan a business
1560	2519		license.
1561		-
1562	2520		B. Pursuant to Section 424 of Title 63 of the Oklahoma Sta tutes
1563	2521		this title, the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority shall issue a
1564	2522		medical marijuana transporter license to licensed medic al marijuana
1565	2523		commercial growers, processors and d ispensaries upon issuance of
1566	2524		such licenses and upon each renewal.
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1568	2551		C. A medical marijuana transporter license may also be issued
1569	2552		to qualifying applicants who are registered with the Oklahoma
1570		-
1571		-	ENR. S. B. NO. 1033 Page 37
1572	2553		Secretary of State and otherwise meet the requirements for a medi cal
1573	2554		marijuana business license set forth in this act the Oklahoma
1574	2555		Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act and the requirements
1575	2556		set forth in this sec tion to provide logistics, distribution and
1576	2557		storage of medical marijuana, medical marijuana concentrate and
1577	2558		medical marijuana products.
1578		-
1579	2559		D. A medical marijuana transporter license sh all be valid for
1580	2560		one (1) year and shall not be transferred with a change o f
1581	2561		ownership. A licensed medical marijuana transporter shall be
1582	2562		responsible for all medical marijuana, concentrate and products once
1583	2563		the transporter takes control of the product.
1584		-
1585	2564		E. A transporter license shall be required for any person or
1586	2565		entity to transport or transfer medical marijuana, concentrate or
1587	2566		product from a licensed medical marijuana business t o another
1588	2567		medical marijuana business, or from a medical marijuana business to
1589	2568		a medical marijuana research facility or medical marijuana education
1590	2569		facility.
1591		-
1592	2570		F. A medical marijuana transporter licensee may c ontract with
1593	2571		multiple licensed medical marijuana businesses.
1594		-
1595	2572		G. A medical marijuana transporter may maintain a licensed
1596	2573		premises to temporarily store medical marijuana, concentrate and
1597	2574		products and to use as a centralized distribution point. A medical
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1598	2601		marijuana transporter may store and distribute medi cal marijuana,
1599	2602		concentrate and products from the licensed premises. The licens ed
1600	2603		premises shall meet all security requirements applicable to a
1601	2604		medical marijuana business.
1602		-
1603	2605		H. A medical marijuana transporter licensee shall use the seed -
1604	2606		to-sale tracking system developed pursuant to this act the Oklahoma
1605	2607		Medical Marijuana and Patient P rotection Act to create shipping
1606	2608		manifests documenting the transport of me dical marijuana,
1607	2609		concentrate and products throughout t he state.
1608		-
1609	2610		I. A licensed medical marijuana transp orter may maintain and
1610	2611		operate one or more warehouses in the state to handle me dical
1611	2612		marijuana, concentrate and products . Each location shall be
1612	2613		registered and inspected by the Authority prior to its use .
1613		-
1614		-
1615		-	ENR. S. B. NO. 1033 Page 38
1616	2614		J. All medical marijuana, concentrate and product shall be
1617	2615		transported:
1618		-
1619	2616		1. In vehicles equipped with Global Positioning System (GPS)
1620	2617		trackers;
1621		-
1622	2618		2. In a locked container and clearly labeled "Medical Marijuana
1623	2619		or Derivative"; and
1624		-
1625	2620		3. In a secured area of th e vehicle that is not accessible by
1626	2621		the driver during transit.
1627		-
1628	2622		K. A transporter agent may possess marijuana at any location
1629	2623		while the transporter agent is transferring marijuana to or from a
1630	2624		licensed medical marijuana business, medical marijuana research
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1631	2651		facility or medical marijuana education facility. The Department
1632	2652		shall administer and enforce the provisions of this section
1633	2653		concerning transportation.
1634		-
1635	2654		L. The Authority shall issue a transporter agent license to
1636	2655		individual agents, employees, officers or owners of a transporter
1637	2656		license in order for the individual to qualify to transport medical
1638	2657		marijuana or product.
1639		-
1640	2658		M. The annual fee for a transporter agent license shall be One
1641	2659		Hundred Dollars ($100.00 ) and shall be paid by the transporter
1642	2660		license holder or the individual applicant.
1643		-
1644	2661		N. The Authority sh all issue each transporter agent a registry
1645	2662		identification card within thirty ( 30) days of receipt of:
1646		-
1647	2663		1. The name, address and date of birth of the per son;
1648		-
1649	2664		2. Proof of residency as required for a medical marijuana
1650	2665		business license;
1651		-
1652	2666		3. Proof of identity as required for a medical marijuana
1653	2667		business license;
1654		-
1655	2668		4. Possession of a vali d Oklahoma driver license;
1656		-
1657	2669		5. Verification of employment with a licensed transporter;
1658		-
1659		-	ENR. S. B. NO. 1033 Page 39
1660		-
1661	2670		6. The application and affiliated fee; a nd
1662		-
1663	2671		7. A criminal background check conducted by t he Oklahoma State
1664	2672		Bureau of Investigation, paid for by the applicant.
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1666	2699		O. If the transporter agent application is denied, the
1667	2700		Department shall notify the transporter in writing of the reason for
1668	2701		denying the registry identification card.
1669		-
1670	2702		P. A registry identification card for a transporter shall
1671	2703		expire one (1) year after the date of i ssuance or upon notification
1672	2704		from the holder of the transporter license that the transporter
1673	2705		agent ceases to work as a transport er.
1674		-
1675	2706		Q. The Department may revoke the registry id entification card
1676	2707		of a transporter agent who knowingly violates any provision o f this
1677	2708		section, and the transporter is subject to any other pena lties
1678	2709		established by law for the violation.
1679		-
1680	2710		R. The Department m ay revoke or suspend the transporter license
1681	2711		of a transporter that the Department determines knowingly aided or
1682	2712		facilitated a violation of any provision of this section, and the
1683	2713		licenseholder license-holder is subject to any other penalties
1684	2714		established in law for the violation.
1685		-
1686	2715		S. Vehicles used in the t ransport of medical marijuana or
1687	2716		medical marijuana product shall be:
1688		-
1689	2717		1. Insured at or above the legal requirements in Oklahoma this
1690	2718		state;
1691		-
1692	2719		2. Capable of securing medical marijuana during transport; and
1693		-
1694	2720		3. In possession of a shipping container as defined in Section
1695	2721		427.2 of this act title capable of securing all transported product .
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1696	2747
1697	2748		T. Prior to the transport of any medical marijuana or product s,
1698	2749		an inventory manifest shall be prepared at the origination po int of
1699	2750		the medical marijuana. The inventory mani fest shall include the
1700	2751		following information:
1701		-
1702		-
1703		-	ENR. S. B. NO. 1033 Page 40
1704	2752		1. For the origination point of the medical marijuana:
1705		-
1706	2753		a. the licensee number for the commercial grower,
1707	2754		processor or dispensary,
1708		-
1709	2755		b. address of origination of t ransport, and
1710		-
1711	2756		c. name and contact information for the originating
1712	2757		licensee;
1713		-
1714	2758		2. For the end recipient license holder of the medi cal
1715	2759		marijuana:
1716		-
1717	2760		a. the license number for the dispensary, commerc ial
1718	2761		grower, processor, research facility or education
1719	2762		facility destination,
1720		-
1721	2763		b. address of the destination, and
1722		-
1723	2764		c. name and contact information for the destination
1724	2765		licensee;
1725		-
1726	2766		3. Quantities by weight or unit of each type of medical
1727	2767		marijuana product containe d in transport;
1728		-
1729	2768		4. The date of the transport and the approximat e time of
1730	2769		departure;
1731		-
1732	2770		5. The arrival date and est imated time of arrival;
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1733	2796
1734	2797		6. Printed names and signatures of the personnel accom panying
1735	2798		the transport; and
1736		-
1737	2799		7. Notation of the transporting lice nsee.
1738		-
1739	2800		U. 1. A separate inventory manifest shall be prepared fo r each
1740	2801		licensee receiving the medical marijuana.
1741		-
1742	2802		2. The transporter agent shall provide the other medical
1743	2803		marijuana business wi th a copy of the inventory manifest at the time
1744	2804		the product changes hands and after the other licensee prints his or
1745	2805		her name and signs the inventory manifest.
1746		-
1747		-	ENR. S. B. NO. 1033 Page 41
1748		-
1749	2806		3. An inventory manifest shall not be altered after departing
1750	2807		the originating premises other th an in cases where the printed name
1751	2808		and signature of receipt by t he receiving licensee is necessary.
1752		-
1753	2809		4. A receiving licensee sha ll refuse to accept any medical
1754	2810		marijuana or product that is not accompanied by an inventory
1755	2811		manifest.
1756		-
1757	2812		5. Originating and recei ving licensees shall maintain copies of
1758	2813		inventory manifests and logs of quantities of medical marijuana
1759	2814		received for three (3) y ears from date of receipt.
1760		-
1761	2815		SECTION 11. AMENDATORY Section 2, Chapter 337, O.S.L.
1762	2816		2019 (63 O.S. Supp. 2020, Section 428.1), is amended to read as
1763	2817		follows:
1764		-
1765	2818		Section 428.1. As used in this act the Oklahoma Medical
1766	2819		Marijuana Waste Mana gement Act:
1767	2820
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1768	2846		1. "Authority" shall mean the Oklaho ma Medical Marijuana
1769	2847		Authority, or successor agency;
1770		-
1771	2848		2. "Commercial licensee" shall mean any person or entity issued
1772	2849		a license by the Oklahoma Medical M arijuana Authority, or successor
1773	2850		agency, to conduct co mmercial business in this state;
1774		-
1775	2851		3. "Disposal" shall mean the final disposition of medical
1776	2852		marijuana waste by either a process which renders the waste unusable
1777	2853		and unrecognizable through physical destr uction or a recycling
1778	2854		process;
1779		-
1780	2855		4. "Facility" shall mean a location where the disposal of
1781	2856		medical marijuana waste takes pla ce by a licensee;
1782		-
1783	2857		5. "License" shall mean a medical mariju ana waste disposal
1784	2858		license;
1785		-
1786	2859		6. "Licensee" shall mean the holder of a medi cal marijuana
1787	2860		waste disposal license;
1788		-
1789	2861		7. "Medical marijuana waste" shall mean:
1790		-
1791		-	ENR. S. B. NO. 1033 Page 42
1792		-
1793	2862		a. unused, surplus, ret urned or out-of-date marijuana and
1794	2863		plant debris of the plant of the genus Cannabis,
1795	2864		including dead plants and all unused plant parts,
1796	2865		except the term shall not include seeds, roots, stems,
1797	2866		stalks and fan leaves; and,
1798		-
1799	2867		b. all product which is deemed to fail laboratory testing
1800	2868		and cannot be remediated or decontaminated, and
1801	2869
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1802	2895		c. all product and inventory from commercial licensees or
1803	2896		medical marijuana education facilities that:
1804		-
1805	2897		(1) have gone out of business,
1806		-
1807	2898		(2) are not subject to the provisions of Section 1560
1808	2899		of Title 12 of the Ok lahoma Statutes, and
1809		-
1810	2900		(3) are unable to lawfully transfer or sell the
1811	2901		product and inventory to another commercial
1812	2902		licensee;
1813		-
1814	2903		8. "Medical marijuana waste disposal license " shall mean a
1815	2904		license issued by the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Auth ority, or
1816	2905		successor agency.
1817		-
1818	2906		SECTION 12. AMENDATORY Sec tion 4, Chapter 337, O.S.L.
1819	2907		2019 (63 O.S. Supp. 2020, Section 430), is ame nded to read as
1820	2908		follows:
1821		-
1822	2909		Section 430. A. There is he reby created and authorized a
1823	2910		medical marijuana waste disposal licens e. A person or entity in
1824	2911		possession of a medical marijuana waste disposal license shall be
1825	2912		entitled to possess, transport and dispos e of medical marijuana
1826	2913		waste. No person or entity sha ll possess, transport or dispose of
1827	2914		medical marijuana waste without a valid medical marijuana waste
1828	2915		disposal license. The Oklah oma Medical Marijuana Authority shall
1829	2916		issue licenses upon proper applicati on by a licensee and
1830	2917		determination by the Authority th at the proposed site and facility
1831	2918		are physically and technically suit able. Upon a finding that a
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1832	2945		proposed medical marijuana was te disposal facility is not physically
1833	2946		or technically suitable, the Author ity shall deny the license. The
1834		-
1835		-	ENR. S. B. NO. 1033 Page 43
1836	2947		Authority may, upon d etermining that public health or safety
1837	2948		requires emergency action, is sue a temporary license for treatment
1838	2949		or storage of medical marijuana waste for a period not to exceed
1839	2950		ninety (90) days. The Authori ty shall not, for the first year of
1840	2951		the licensure program until November 1, 2021 , issue more than ten
1841	2952		medical marijuana wa ste disposal licenses. Upon the conclusion of
1842	2953		the first year, the Authority shall assess the need for additional
1843	2954		licenses and shall, if demonstrated, increase Beginning November 1,
1844	2955		2021, there shall be no limit to the number of medical marijuana
1845	2956		waste disposal licenses as deemed necessary issued by the Authority.
1846		-
1847	2957		B. Entities applying for a medical marijuana waste disposal
1848	2958		license shall undergo the following screening process:
1849		-
1850	2959		1. Complete an application form, as prescribed by the
1851	2960		Authority, which shall in clude:
1852		-
1853	2961		a. an attestation that the applicant is authorized to
1854	2962		make application on behalf of the entity,
1855		-
1856	2963		b. full name of the organizatio n,
1857		-
1858	2964		c. trade name, if applicable,
1859		-
1860	2965		d. type of business organization,
1861		-
1862	2966		e. complete mailing address,
1863		-
1864	2967		f. an attestation that the commercial entity will not be
1865	2968		located on tribal land,
1866	2969
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1867	2995		g. telephone number and email address of the entity, and
1868		-
1869	2996		h. name, residential address and date of birth of each
1870	2997		owner and each member , manager and board member, if
1871	2998		applicable;
1872		-
1873	2999		2. The application for a medical marijuana waste disposal
1874	3000		license made by an individ ual on his or her own behalf shall be on
1875	3001		the form prescribed by the Author ity and shall include, but not be
1876	3002		limited to:
1877		-
1878		-
1879		-	ENR. S. B. NO. 1033 Page 44
1880	3003		a. the first, middle and last name of the applicant and
1881	3004		suffix, if applicable,
1882		-
1883	3005		b. the residence address and mailing address of the
1884	3006		applicant,
1885		-
1886	3007		c. the date of birth of the applicant,
1887		-
1888	3008		d. the preferred telephone nu mber and email address of
1889	3009		the applicant,
1890		-
1891	3010		e. an attestation that the information provided by the
1892	3011		applicant is true and correct, and
1893		-
1894	3012		f. a statement signed by the applicant pledging not to
1895	3013		divert marijuana to any individual or entity that is
1896	3014		not lawfully entitled to possess marijuana; and
1897		-
1898	3015		3. Each application sh all be accompanied by the following
1899	3016		documentation:
1900		-
1901	3017		a. a list of all persons or entities that have an
1902	3018		ownership interest in the e ntity,
1903	3019
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1904	3045		b. a certificate of good standing from the Oklahoma
1905	3046		Secretary of State, if applicable,
1906		-
1907	3047		c. an Affidavit of Lawful Presence for each owner,
1908		-
1909	3048		d. proof that the proposed loca tion of the disposal
1910	3049		facility is at least one thousand (1,000) feet from a
1911	3050		public or private school. The distance shall be
1912	3051		measured from any the nearest entrance of the school
1913	3052		to the nearest property line point front entrance of
1914	3053		the disposal facility. If any school is established
1915	3054		within one thousand (1,000) feet of any disposal
1916	3055		facility after such disposal facility has been
1917	3056		licensed, the provisions of thi s subparagraph shall
1918	3057		not be a deterrent to the renewal of such license or
1919	3058		warrant revocation of the li cense, and
1920		-
1921		-
1922		-	ENR. S. B. NO. 1033 Page 45
1923	3059		e. documents establishing the applicant, the members,
1924	3060		managers and board members, if applicable, and
1925	3061		seventy-five percent (75%) of the ownershi p interests
1926	3062		are Oklahoma residents as established in S ection 420
1927	3063		et seq. of Title 63 of the Oklahoma S tatutes this
1928	3064		title, as it relates to proof of residency.
1929		-
1930	3065		For purposes of this pa ragraph, "school" means the same as defined
1931	3066		in Section 427.2 of this title .
1932		-
1933	3067		C. No license shall be issued except upon proof of sufficient
1934	3068		liability insurance and financial res ponsibility. Liability
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1935	3095		insurance shall be provided by the applicant and shall a pply to
1936	3096		sudden and nonsudden bodily injury or property damage on, below or
1937	3097		above the surface, as required by the rules of the Au thority. Such
1938	3098		insurance shall be maintained for the period of operation of the
1939	3099		facility and shall provide coverage for damages resulting from
1940	3100		operation of the facility during operation and after closin g. In
1941	3101		lieu of liability insurance required by this su bsection, an
1942	3102		equivalent amount of cash, securiti es, bond or alternate financial
1943	3103		assurance, of a type and in an amount acceptable to the Authority,
1944	3104		may be substituted; provided, that such deposit shall b e maintained
1945	3105		for a period of five (5) years after the date of last operation of
1946	3106		the facility.
1947		-
1948	3107		D. Submission of an application for a medical marijuana waste
1949	3108		disposal license shall co nstitute permission for entry to and
1950	3109		inspection of the facility of the lic ensee during hours of operation
1951	3110		and other reasonable t imes. Refusal to permit such entry of
1952	3111		inspection shall constitute grounds for the nonrenewal, suspension
1953	3112		or revocation of a lic ense. The Authority may perform an annual
1954	3113		unannounced on-site inspection of the operations and any facility of
1955	3114		the licensee. If the Authority receives a complaint concerning
1956	3115		noncompliance by a licensee with the provisions of this act the
1957	3116		Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Waste Management Act , the Authority may
1958	3117		conduct additional unan nounced, on-site inspections beyond an annual
1959	3118		inspection. The Authority shall refer all complaints al leging
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1960	3145		criminal activity that are made against a licensed facility to
1961	3146		appropriate state or local law enforcement authorities.
1962		-
1963	3147		E. The Authority shall issu e a permit for each medical
1964	3148		marijuana waste disposal f acility operated by a licensee. A permit
1965		-
1966		-	ENR. S. B. NO. 1033 Page 46
1967	3149		shall be issued only upon proper application by a licensee and
1968	3150		determination by the Au thority that the proposed site and facility
1969	3151		are physically and technically suitable. Upon a finding that a
1970	3152		proposed medical mar ijuana waste disposal facility is not physically
1971	3153		or technically suitable, the Authority shall deny the permit. The
1972	3154		Authority shall have the authority to revoke a permit upon a finding
1973	3155		that the site and facility are not physically and technically
1974	3156		suitable for processing. The Authority may, upon determi ning that
1975	3157		public health or safety requires emergency action, issue a temporary
1976	3158		permit for treatment or storage of medical marijuana waste for a
1977	3159		period not to exceed ninety (90) days.
1978		-
1979	3160		F. The cost of a medical marijuana waste disposal license shall
1980	3161		be Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) for the initial license. The
1981	3162		cost of a medical mar ijuana waste disposal facility permit shall be
1982	3163		Five Hundred Dollars ($500. 00). A medical marijuana waste disposal
1983	3164		facility permit that has been revoked shall be reinstated upo n
1984	3165		remittance of a reinstatement fee of Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00)
1985	3166		to restore the facility permit. All license and permit fees shall
1986	3167		be deposited into the Public Health Special Oklahoma Medical
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1987	3194		Marijuana Authority Revolving Fund as provided in Section 1-107
1988	3195		427.5 of Title 63 of the Oklahoma Statutes this title.
1989		-
1990	3196		G. The holder of a medical marijuana waste disposal license
1991	3197		shall not be required to obtain a medical marijuana transporter
1992	3198		license provided for i n the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient
1993	3199		Protection Act for purposes of transporting medical marijuana waste.
1994		-
1995	3200		H. All commercial licensees, as defined in Section 2 428.1 of
1996	3201		this act title, shall utilize a licensed medical marijuana waste
1997	3202		disposal service to process all medical marijuana waste genera ted by
1998	3203		the licensee.
1999		-
2000	3204		I. The State Commissioner of Health shall promulgate rules for
2001	3205		the implementation of this act the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Waste
2002	3206		Management Act. Promulgated rules shall address dispos al process
2003	3207		standards, site security and any othe r subject matter deemed
2004	3208		necessary by the Authority.
2005		-
2006	3209		SECTION 13. AMENDATORY Section 7, State Question No.
2007	3210		788, Initiative Petition No. 412 (63 O.S. Supp. 2020, Section 426),
2008	3211		is amended to read as follows:
2009		-
2010		-	ENR. S. B. NO. 1033 Page 47
2011		-
2012	3212		Section 426. A. The tax on retail medical marijuana sales will
2013	3213		be established at seven percent (7%) of th e gross amount received by
2014	3214		the seller.
2015		-
2016	3215		B. This tax will be collected at t he point of sale. Tax
2017	3216		proceeds will be applied primar ily to finance the regulatory office.
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2018	3242
2019	3243		C. If proceeds from the levy authorized by subsection A of this
2020	3244		section exceed the budget ed amount for running the regulatory
2021	3245		office, any surplus shall be apportio ned with seventy-five percent
2022	3246		(75%) going to the Gener al Revenue Fund and may only be expended for
2023	3247		common education. Twenty -five percent (25%) shall be apportioned to
2024	3248		the Oklahoma State Department of Health and earmarked for drug and
2025	3249		alcohol rehabilitatio n.
2026		-
2027	3250		D. Pursuant to Section 14 of this act, the Oklahom a Tax
2028	3251		Commission shall have authority to assess, collect and enforce the
2029	3252		tax specified in subsection A of this section including any interest
2030	3253		and penalty thereon.
2031		-
2032	3254		SECTION 14. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
2033	3255		in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 255.2 of Title 68, unles s there
2034	3256		is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
2035		-
2036	3257		As provided in Section 426 of Title 63 of the Oklahoma Statutes,
2037	3258		the State Department of Health and the Oklahoma Tax Commission shall
2038	3259		enter into a contract whereby the Tax Commission shall ha ve
2039	3260		authority to assess, collect and enforce the seven percent (7%) tax
2040	3261		on retail medical marijuana sales and any penalties and interest
2041	3262		thereon. Such assessment, collection and enforcement authority
2042	3263		shall apply to any tax and any penalty or interest liabi lity on
2043	3264		retail medical marijuana sales existing at the time of contracting.
2044	3265		The contract shall provide for the assessment, collection and
2045	3266		enforcement of the tax on retail medical marijuana sales in the same
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2046	3293		manner as the administration, collection and enf orcement of any tax
2047	3294		payable by any taxpayer subject to taxation under any state tax law.
2048	3295		For providing such collection assistance, the Tax Commission sha ll
2049	3296		charge the State Department of Health a fee of one and five-tenths
2050	3297		percent (1.5%) of the gross coll ection proceeds. All funds retained
2051	3298		by the Tax Commission for the collection se rvices shall be deposited
2052	3299		in the Tax Commission Reimbursement Fund in the State Treasury.
2053		-
2054		-	ENR. S. B. NO. 1033 Page 48
2055		-
2056	3300		SECTION 15. It being immediately necessary for the preservation
2057	3301		of the public peace, health or safety, an emergency is hereby
2058	3302		declared to exist, by re ason whereof this act shall take effect and
2059	3303		be in full force from and afte r its passage and approval.
2060	3304
2061		-
2062		-	ENR. S. B. NO. 1033 Page 49
2063		-	Passed the Senate the 27th day of May, 2021.
2064		-
2065		-
2066		-
2067		-	Presiding Officer of the Senate
2068		-
2069		-
2070		-	Passed the House of Representatives the 27th day of May, 2021.
2071		-
2072		-
2073		-
2074		-	Presiding Officer of the House
2075		-	of Representatives
2076		-
2077		-	OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR
2078		-	Received by the Office of the Governor this _______ _____________
2079		-	day of _________________ __, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M.
2080		-	By: __________________________ _______
2081		-	Approved by the Governor of the State of Oklahoma this _____ ____
2082		-	day of _________________ __, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M.
2083		-
2084		-	_________________________________
2085		-	Governor of the State of Oklahoma
2086		-
2087		-
2088		-	OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE
2089		-	Received by the Office of the Secretary of State this _______ ___
2090		-	day of __________________, 20 _______, at _______ o'clock _______ M.
2091		-	By: _______________________________ __
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