SENATE FLOOR VERSION - SB1338 SFLR Page 1 (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 SENATE FLOOR VERSION February 17, 2022 SENATE BILL NO. 1338 By: Bullard An Act relating to the Uniformed Controlled Dangerous Substances Act; amending 2 O.S. 2021, Section 3-601, which relates to the Oklahoma Indu strial Hemp Remediation Program; modifying definition; amending 63 O.S. 2021, Section 2-101, as last amended by Section 1, Chapter 222, O.S.L. 2021, which relates to definitions; modifying definition; amending 63 O.S. 2021, Section 427.2, as last amended by Section 4, Chapter 584, O.S.L. 2021, which relates to definitions; modifying definition; updating statutory language; and providing an effective date. BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 2 O.S. 2021, Section 3-601, is amended to read as follows: Section 3-601. A. This act shall be know n and may be cited as the "Oklahoma Industrial Hemp Remediation Program ". B. As used in the Oklahoma Industrial Hem p Remediation Program, the following words and terms, and any derivative of such words or terms, shall have the following meanings, unless t he context clearly indicates otherwise: 1. "Cannabis" means a genus of flowering plant s in the family Cannabaceae of which Cannabis sativa is a species and Cannabis SENATE FLOOR VERSION - SB1338 SFLR Page 2 (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 indica and Cannabis ruderalis are subspecies thereof. Cannabis refers to any form of the plant in which the delta -9 tetrahydrocannabinol concentration on a dry -weight basis has not yet been determined; 2. "Certified laboratory " means the laboratory operated by the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry or a laboratory located in Oklahoma that is certif ied by the Department; 3. "Commercial sale" means the sale of a product in the stream of commerce at retail, at whole sale or on the Internet; 4. "CSA" means the federal Controlled Substances Act; 5. "DEA" means the United State s Drug Enforcement Administration; 6. "Department" means the Oklahoma Department of Ag riculture, Food, and Forestry; 7. "Hemp" means the plant Cannabis sativa L. and any part of such plant including, but not limited to, the seeds and all derivatives, extracts, cannabinoids, isome rs, acids, salts and salts of isomers, whether growing or not , and grown from a certified seed with a delta-9 or delta-8 tetrahydrocannabinol concentration of not more than three-tenths of one percent (0.3%) on a dry -weight basis. Hemp and hemp-derived cannabinoids, including cannabidiol, shall be considered an agricultural commodity and not a controlled substance due to the presence of hemp or hemp-derived cannabinoids; SENATE FLOOR VERSION - SB1338 SFLR Page 3 (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 8. "Hemp Program" means the Oklahoma Industrial Hemp Remediation Program and any fina l ruling from the USDA; 9. "Law enforcement" means any federal, state or local agencies responsible for maintaining public order and enforcing the law; 10. "License" means the written authorization by the Department for any person to grow, process, handl e or transport certified seeds or hemp in this state; 11. "Person" means any natural pers on or any corporation, general partnership, limited partnership, limited liability partnership, limited liability company, trust, estate, ch aritable organization, joint stock company, joint venture, association or any other business or similar organization recognized by the state; 12. "Processor" means any person who is licensed by the Department to process hemp in this state; 13. "State" means the State of Oklahoma; 14. "THC" means delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol, which is a psychoactive component in canna bis plants; 15. "Tracking software" means software that is approved by the Department and is capable of transparently tracking hemp in any state or form whatsoever i ncluding, but not limited to, a certified seed, any stage of growth, processing or handlin g, and any hemp product; and 16. "USDA" means the United States Department of Agriculture. SENATE FLOOR VERSION - SB1338 SFLR Page 4 (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 C. In the event that any hemp produced under th e Hemp Program is determined by testing results to be noncompliant with the Hemp Program, the person holding the lic ense for the noncompliant hemp may request approval from the Department to remediate the noncompliant hemp. D. If the Department approves t he remediation of the noncompliant hemp, the person holding the license shall promptly have the noncompliant hemp ex tracted by a licensed processor into concentrated form and the hemp concentrate shall be sampled by a certified laboratory for compliance wi th USDA levels for THC in concentrated form. E. If the samples of the hemp concentrate are below USDA levels for THC, the hemp concentrate shall be compli ant as a hemp product with the Hemp Program and may be used in commercial sales. F. If the samples o f the hemp concentrate are above the USDA levels for THC, the hemp concentrate shall be noncompliant with the Hemp Program and shall be destroyed in accord ance with the CSA and DEA regulations found at 21 C.F.R., Section 1317.15, as enforced by federal, state and local law enforcem ent. The person holding the license for the noncompliant hem p concentrate shall promptly notify the Department and USDA of its i ntent to destroy the noncompliant hemp concentrate and verify destruction by submitting required documentation using the tracki ng software. SENATE FLOOR VERSION - SB1338 SFLR Page 5 (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 SECTION 2. AMENDATORY 63 O.S. 2021, Section 2 -101, as last amended by Section 1 , Chapter 222, O.S.L. 2021 , is amended to read as follows: Section 2-101. As used in the Uniform Controlled Da ngerous Substances Act: 1. "Administer" means the direct application of a controlled dangerous substance, whether by injection, inhalation, ingestion or any other means, to the body of a patient, animal or research subject by: a. a practitioner (or, in th e presence of the practitioner, by the authorized agent of the practitioner), or b. the patient or research subject a t the direction and in the presence of the practitione r; 2. "Agent" means a peace officer appointed by and who acts on behalf of the Director of the Oklahoma State Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Control or an authoriz ed person who acts on behalf of or at the direction of a person who manufactures, d istributes, dispenses, prescribes, administers or use s for scientific purposes controlled dangerous substances but does not include a common or contract carrier, public ware houser or employee thereof, o r a person required to register under the Uniform Cont rolled Dangerous Substances Act; SENATE FLOOR VERSION - SB1338 SFLR Page 6 (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 3. "Board" means the Advisory Board to the Director of the Oklahoma State Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Control; 4. "Bureau" means the Oklahoma State Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Control; 5. "Coca leaves" includes cocaine and any compound, manufacture, salt, derivative, mixture or pr eparation of coca leaves, except derivatives of coca leaves which do not contain cocaine or ecgonine; 6. "Commissioner" or "Director" means the Director of the Oklahoma State Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Cont rol; 7. "Control" means to add, remove or change the placement of a drug, substance or immediate precursor under the Unifor m Controlled Dangerous Substances Act; 8. "Controlled dangerous substance " means a drug, substance or immediate precursor in Sche dules I through V of the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Act or any drug, substance or immediate precursor listed eith er temporarily or permanently as a federally controlled substance . Any conflict between state and federal law with regard to the particular schedule in which a substance is listed shall be resolved in favor of state law; 9. "Counterfeit substance " means a controlled substance which, or the container or labeling of which without authori zation, bears the trademark, trade name or oth er identifying marks, imprint, number or device or any likeness thereof of a manufacturer, SENATE FLOOR VERSION - SB1338 SFLR Page 7 (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 distributor or dispenser other than the person who in fact manufactured, distributed or dispensed the substance; 10. "Deliver" or "delivery" means the actual, cons tructive or attempted transfer from one person to another of a controlled dangerous substance or drug paraphernalia, whether or not there is an agency relationship; 11. "Dispense" means to deliver a controlled dangerous substance to an ultimate user or h uman research subject by or pursuant to the lawful order of a practitioner, including the prescribing, administering, packaging, labeling or compounding necessary to prepare the substance for such distribution . "Dispenser" is a practitioner who delivers a controlled dangerous substance to an ultimate user or human research subject; 12. "Distribute" means to deliver other than by a dministering or dispensing a controlled dangerous substance; 13. "Distributor" means a commercial entity engaged in the distribution or reverse distribution of narcoti cs and dangerous drugs and who complies with all regulations promulgated by the federal Drug Enforcement Administrati on and the Oklahoma State Bureau of Narcotics and Dang erous Drugs Control; 14. "Drug" means articles: a. recognized in the official United States Pharmacopeia, official Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia of the United SENATE FLOOR VERSION - SB1338 SFLR Page 8 (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 States, or official National Formulary, or any supplement to any of them, b. intended for use in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment or prevention of disease in man or other animals, c. other than food, intended to affect the structure or any function of the body of man or other animals, and d. intended for use as a component of any article specified in this paragraph; provided, however, the term "drug" does not include devices or their components, parts or accessories; 15. "Drug-dependent person" means a person who is using a controlled dangerous substance and who is in a state of psychic or physical dependence, or both, arising from administration of that controlled dangerous su bstance on a continuous basis . Drug dependence is characterized by behavioral and other responses which include a strong compulsion to take the substance on a continuous basis in order to experience its psychic effects, or to avoid the discomfort of its absence; 16. "Home care agency" means any sole proprietorship, partnership, association, corporation, or other organi zation which administers, offers, or provides home car e services, for a fee or pursuant to a contract for such services, to clients in thei r place of residence; SENATE FLOOR VERSION - SB1338 SFLR Page 9 (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 17. "Home care services" means skilled or personal care services provided to clients in their place of residence for a fee; 18. "Hospice" means a centrally administered, nonprofit or for- profit, medically directed, nurse -coordinated program which provides a continuum of home and inpatient care for the terminally ill patient and the patient 's family. Such term shall also include a centrally administered, nonprofit or for-profit, medically directed, nurse-coordinated program if such p rogram is licensed pursuant to the provisions of the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substa nces Act. A hospice program offers palliative and supportive care to meet the special needs arising out of the physical, emotional and spiritual stresses which are exp erienced during the final stages of illness and during dying and bereavement . This care is available twenty- four (24) hours a day, seven (7) days a week, and is provided on the basis of need, regardless of ability to pay. "Class A" Hospice refers to Medicare-certified hospices. "Class B" refers to all other providers of hospice services; 19. "Imitation controlled sub stance" means a substance that is not a controlled dan gerous substance, which by dosage unit appearance, color, shape, size, markings or by representations made, would lead a reasonable person to believe that the substance is a controlled dangerous substan ce. In the event the appearance of the dosage unit is not reasonably sufficient to establish that the substance is an "imitation controlled substance", the court or SENATE FLOOR VERSION - SB1338 SFLR Page 10 (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 authority concerned should consider, in addition to all other factors, the following facto rs as related to "representations made " in determining whether the substance is an "imitation controlled substance": a. statements made by an owner or by any other person in control of the substance concerning the nature of the substance, or its use or eff ect, b. statements made to the recipient that the subs tance may be resold for inordinate profit, c. whether the substance is packaged in a manner normally used for illicit controlled substances, d. evasive tactics or actions ut ilized by the owner or person in control of the substance to avoid detection by law enforcement authorities, e. prior convictions, if any, of an owner, or any other person in control of the object, under state or federal law related to controlled substance s or fraud, and f. the proximity of the substances to controlled dangerous substances; 20. "Immediate precursor" means a substance which the Director has found to be and by regulation designates as being the principal compound commonly used or produced pr imarily for use, and which is an immediate chemical intermediary used, or likely to be used, in SENATE FLOOR VERSION - SB1338 SFLR Page 11 (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 the manufacture of a controlled dangerous substance, the control of which is necessary to prevent, curtail or limit such manufacture; 21. "Laboratory" means a laboratory approved by the Di rector as proper to be entrusted with the custody of c ontrolled dangerous substances and the use of controlled dangerous substances for scientific and medical purposes and for purposes of instruction; 22. "Manufacture" means the production, preparation, propagation, compounding or processing of a controlled dangerous substance, either directly or indirectly by extraction from substances of natural or synthetic origin, or independently by means of chemical synthesis or by a comb ination of extraction and che mical synthesis. "Manufacturer" includes any person w ho packages, repackages or labels any container of any controlled dangerous substance, except practitioners who dispense or compound prescription orders for delivery to the ultimate consumer; 23. "Marijuana" means all parts of the plant Cannabis sativa L., whether growing or not; the seeds thereof; the resin extracted from any part of suc h plant; and every compound, manufacture, salt, derivative, mixture or preparation of su ch plant, its seeds or resin, but shall not include: a. the mature stalks of such p lant or fiber produced from such stalks, SENATE FLOOR VERSION - SB1338 SFLR Page 12 (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 b. oil or cake made from the seeds of such p lant, including cannabidiol derived from the seeds of the marijuana plant, c. any other compound, manufacture, salt, derivative, mixture or preparation of such mature stal ks (except the resin extracted therefrom), including cannabidiol derived from mature stalks, fiber, oil or cake, d. the sterilized seed of such plant which is incapable of germination, e. for any person participating in a clinical trial to administer cannabidiol for the treatment of severe forms of epilepsy pursuant to Section 2 -802 of this title, a drug or substance approved by the federal Food and Drug Administration for us e by those participants, f. for any person or the parents, legal guardians or caretakers of the person who have received a written certification from a physician licens ed in this state that the person has been diagnosed by a physician as having Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, Dravet syndrome, also known as severe myoclonic epilepsy of i nfancy, or any other severe form of epilepsy that is not adequately treated by traditional me dical therapies, spasticity due to multiple sclerosis or due to paraplegia, SENATE FLOOR VERSION - SB1338 SFLR Page 13 (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 intractable nausea and vomiting, appetite stimulation with chronic wasting diseases, the substa nce cannabidiol, a nonpsychoactive cannabinoid, found in the plant Cannabis sativa L. or any other preparation thereof, that has a tetrahydrocannabinol concentration of not more than three-tenths of one percent (0.3%) and that is delivered to the patient i n the form of a liquid, g. any federal Food-and-Drug-Administration-approved drug or substance, or h. industrial hemp, from the plant Cannabis sativa L. and any part of such plant, whether growing or no t, with a delta-9 or delta-8 tetrahydrocannabinol conc entration of not more than three-tenths of one percent (0.3%) on a dry weight basis w hich shall only be grown pursuant to the Oklahoma Industrial Hemp Program and may be shipped intrastate and interstat e; 24. "Medical purpose" means an intention to utiliz e a controlled dangerous substance for physical or mental treatment, for diagnosis, or for the prevention of a disease condition not in violation of any state or federal law and not for the purpose of satisfying physiological or psychological dependence or other abuse; 25. "Mid-level practitioner" means an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse as defined and within parameters specified in SENATE FLOOR VERSION - SB1338 SFLR Page 14 (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Section 567.3a of Title 59 of the Oklah oma Statutes, or a certified animal euthanasia technician as defined in Section 698 .2 of Title 59 of the Oklahoma Statutes, or an animal control officer registered by the Oklahoma State Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Control under subsection B of Section 2-301 of this title within the parameters of such officer 's duties under Sections 501 through 508 of Title 4 of the Oklahoma Statutes; 26. "Narcotic drug" means any of the following, whether produced directly or indirectly by extraction from subst ances of vegetable origin, or independently by means of chemical synthesis, or by a combination of extraction and chemical synthesis: a. opium, coca leaves and opiates, b. a compound, manufacture, salt, derivative or preparation of opium, coca leaves or op iates, c. cocaine, its salts, optical and geometric isomers, and salts of isomers, d. ecgonine, its derivatives, their salts, isomers and salts of isomers, and e. a substance, and any compound, manufacture, salt, derivative or preparation thereof, which is chemically identical with any of the substances referred to in subparagraphs a through d of this paragraph, except that the words "narcotic drug" as used in Section 2 - 101 et seq. of this title shall not include SENATE FLOOR VERSION - SB1338 SFLR Page 15 (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 decocainized coca leaves or extracts of coca leaves, which extracts do no t contain cocaine or ecgonine; 27. "Opiate" or "opioid" means any Schedule II, III, IV or V substance having an addiction -forming or addiction-sustaining liability similar to morphine or being capable of conversion into a drug having such addiction -forming or addiction-sustaining liability. The terms do not include, unless specifically designated as controlled under the Uniform Controlled D angerous Substances Act, the dextrorotatory isomer of 3 -methoxy-n-methyl-morphinan and its salts (dextromethorphan) . The terms do include the racemic and levorotatory forms; 28. "Opium poppy" means the plant of the species Papaver somniferum L., except t he seeds thereof; 29. "Peace officer" means a police officer, sheriff, deputy sheriff, district attorney's investigator, investigator from the Office of the Attorney Gene ral, or any other person elected or appointed by law to enforce any of the criminal l aws of this state or of the United States; 30. "Person" means an individual, corporatio n, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership or association, or any other legal entity; 31. "Poppy straw" means all parts, except the seeds, of the opium poppy, after mowing; 32. "Practitioner" means: SENATE FLOOR VERSION - SB1338 SFLR Page 16 (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 a. (1) a medical doctor or oste opathic physician, (2) a dentist, (3) a podiatrist, (4) an optometrist, (5) a veterinarian, (6) a physician assistant or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse under the supervision of a licensed medical doctor or osteopathic physi cian, (7) a scientific investigator, or (8) any other person, licensed, registered or otherwise permitted to prescribe, distribute, dispense, conduct research with respect to, use for scientific purposes or administer a controlled dangerous substance in th e course of professional practice or research in this state, or b. a pharmacy, hospital, laboratory or other institution licensed, registered or otherwise permitted to distribute, dispense, conduct research with respect to, use for scientific purposes or a dminister a controlled dangerous substance in the course of professional practice o r research in this state; 33. "Production" includes the manufacture, planting, cultivation, growing or harvesting of a controlled dangerous substance; SENATE FLOOR VERSION - SB1338 SFLR Page 17 (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 34. "State" means the State of Oklahoma this state or any other state of the United States; 35. "Ultimate user" means a person who lawfully possesses a controlled dangerous substance for the person 's own use or for the use of a member of the person 's household or for adminis tration to an animal owned by the person or by a member of the person 's household; 36. "Drug paraphernalia" means all equipment, products and materials of any kind which are used , intended for use, or fashioned specifically for use in planting, propagatin g, cultivating, growing, harvesting, manufacturing, compounding, converting, produc ing, processing, preparing, testing, analyzing, packaging, repackaging, storing, containing, con cealing, injecting, ingesting, inhaling or otherwise introducing into the hum an body, a controlled dangerous substance in violation of the Uniform Controlled Da ngerous Substances Act including, but not limited to: a. kits used, intended for use, or fashion ed specifically for use in planting, propagating, cultivating, growing or harvesting of any species of plant which is a controlled dangerous substance or from w hich a controlled dangerous substance can be derived, b. kits used, intended for use, or fashion ed specifically for use in manufacturing, compounding, converting, SENATE FLOOR VERSION - SB1338 SFLR Page 18 (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 producing, processing or preparing controlled dangerous substances, c. isomerization devices used, intended for use, or fashioned specifically for use in increasing the potency of any speci es of plant which is a controlled dangerous substance, d. testing equipment used, intended for use, or fashioned specifically for use in identifying, or in anal yzing the strength, effectiveness or purity of controlled dangerous substances, e. scales and balances used, intended for use, or fashioned specifically for use in weighing or measuring controlled dangerous substa nces, f. diluents and adulterants, such as quinine hydrochloride, mannitol, mannite, dextrose and lactose, used, intended for use, or fashi oned specifically for use in cutting controlled dangerous substances, g. separation gins and sifters used, intended f or use, or fashioned specifically for use i n removing twigs and seeds from, or in otherwise cleaning or refining, marijuana, SENATE FLOOR VERSION - SB1338 SFLR Page 19 (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 h. blenders, bowls, containers, spoons and mixing devices used, intended for use, or fashio ned specifically for use in compounding controlled dangerous substances, i. capsules, balloons, envelopes and other containers used, intended for use, or fashioned specifically fo r use in packaging small quantities of controlled dangerous substances, j. containers and other objects used, intende d for use, or fashioned specifically for use in parenterally injecting controlled dangerous substances into the human body, k. hypodermic syringes, needles and other objects used, intended for use, or fashioned speci fically for use in parenterally injectin g controlled dangerous substances into the human body, l. objects used, intended for use, or fashioned specifically for use in ingesting, i nhaling or otherwise introducing marijuana, cocaine, hashish or hashish oil into the human body, such as: (1) metal, wooden, acrylic, glass, stone, plasti c or ceramic pipes with or without screens, permanent screens, hashish heads or punctured metal bowls, (2) water pipes, (3) carburetion tubes and devices, SENATE FLOOR VERSION - SB1338 SFLR Page 20 (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 (4) smoking and carburet ion masks, (5) roach clips, meaning obje cts used to hold burning material, such as a marijuana cigarette, that has become too small or too short to be held in the hand, (6) miniature cocaine spoons and cocaine vials, (7) chamber pipes, (8) carburetor pipes, (9) electric pipes, (10) air-driven pipes, (11) chillums, (12) bongs, or (13) ice pipes or chillers, m. all hidden or novelty pipes, and n. any pipe that has a tobacco bowl or c hamber of less than one-half (1/2) inch in diameter in which there is any detectable residue of any controlled danger ous substance as defined in this section or any other substances not legal for possession or use; provided, however, the term "drug paraphernalia" shall not include separation gins intended for use in preparing tea o r spice, clamps used for constructing el ectrical equipment, wa ter pipes designed fo r ornamentation in which no detectable amount of an illegal substance is found or pipes designed and used solely for smoking tobacco, SENATE FLOOR VERSION - SB1338 SFLR Page 21 (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 traditional pipes of an American Indian tribal religious ceremony, or antique pipes that are thirty ( 30) years of age or o lder; 37. a. "Synthetic controlled substance" means a substance: (1) the chemical structure of w hich is substantially similar to the chemical structure of a controlled dangerous substance in Schedule I or II, (2) which has a stimulant, depressant, or hallucinogenic effect on the central nervous system that is substantially similar to or greater than the stimulant, depressant or hallucinogenic effect on the central nervous system of a controlled dangerous substance in Schedule I or II, or (3) with respect to a particular person, which such person represents or intends to have a stimulant, depressant, or hallucinogenic effect on the central nervous system that is substantially similar to or greater than the stimulant, depressant, or hallucinogenic effect on th e central nervous system of a controlled dangerous substance in Schedule I or II. b. The designation of gamma butyrolactone or any other chemical as a precursor, pursuant to Section 2-322 of this title, does not p reclude a finding pursuant to SENATE FLOOR VERSION - SB1338 SFLR Page 22 (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 subparagraph a of this paragraph that the chemical is a synthetic controlled substance. c. "Synthetic controlled substance" does not include: (1) a controlled dangerous substance, (2) any substance for which there is an approv ed new drug application, (3) with respect to a particular person any substance, if an exemption is in effect for investigational use, for t hat person under the provisions of Section 505 of the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act, Title 21 of the United States Code, Section 355, to the extent conduc t with respect to such substance is pursuant to such exemption, or (4) any substance to the exte nt not intended for human consumption before such an exemption takes effect with respect to that substance. d. Prima facie evidence that a substance containing salvia divinorum has been enhanced, concentrated or chemically or physically altered shall give rise to a rebuttable presumption that the substance is a synthetic controlled substance; SENATE FLOOR VERSION - SB1338 SFLR Page 23 (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 38. "Tetrahydrocannabinols " means all substances that have been chemically synthesized to emulate the tetrahydrocannabinols of marijuana; 39. "Isomer" means the optical isomer, except as used in subsections C and F of Section 2 -204 of this title and paragraph 4 of subsection A of S ection 2-206 of this title. As used in subsections C and F of Section 2-204 of this title, "isomer" means the optical, positional or geome tric isomer. As used in paragraph 4 of subsection A of Section 2 -206 of this title, the term "isomer" means the optical or geometric isomer; 40. "Hazardous materials" means materials, whether solid, liquid or gas, which are toxic to human, animal, aquati c or plant life, and the disposal of which materials is controlled by state o r federal guidelines; 41. "Anhydrous ammonia" means any substance that exhibits cryogenic evaporative behavior and tests positive for ammonia; 42. "Acute pain" means pain, whether resulting from disease, accidental or intentional trauma or other cause, t hat the practitioner reasonably expects to last only a short period of time . "Acute pain" does not include chronic pain, pain being treated as part of cancer care, hospice or oth er end-of-life care, or pain being treated as part of palliative care; 43. "Chronic pain" means pain that persists b eyond the usual course of an acute disease or healing of an injury. "Chronic pain" SENATE FLOOR VERSION - SB1338 SFLR Page 24 (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 may or may not be associated with an acute or chronic p athologic process that causes continuous or intermittent pain over months or years; 44. "Initial prescription " means a prescription issued to a patient who: a. has never previously been issued a prescription for the drug or its pharmaceutical equivalent i n the past year, or b. requires a prescription for the drug or its pharmaceutical equivalent due to a surgical proced ure or new acute event and has previously h ad a prescription for the drug or its pharmaceutical equivalent within the past year. When determining whether a patient was previously issued a prescription for a drug or i ts pharmaceutical equivalent, the practitioner shall consult with the patient and r eview the medical record and prescription monitoring information of the patient; 45. "Patient-provider agreement" means a written contract or agreement that is executed bet ween a practitioner and a patient, prior to the commencement of treatment for chron ic pain using an opioid drug as a means to: a. explain the possible risk of development of physi cal or psychological dependence in the patient and prevent the possible development of addiction, SENATE FLOOR VERSION - SB1338 SFLR Page 25 (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 b. document the understanding of both the practitioner and the patient regarding the patient-provider agreement of the patient, c. establish the rights of the patient in association with treatment and the obligations of the patient in relation to the responsible use, disc ontinuation of use, and storage of opioid drug s, including any restrictions on the refill of prescriptions or the acceptance of opioid prescri ptions from practitioners, d. identify the specific medications and other mod es of treatment, including physical therapy or exercise, relaxation or psychologica l counseling, that are included as a part of the patient-provider agreement, e. specify the measures the practitioner may employ to monitor the compliance of the patient inc luding, but not limited to, random specimen screens and pill counts, and f. delineate the process for terminating the agreement, including the consequences if the practitioner has reason to believe that the patient is not complying with the terms of the ag reement. Compliance with the "consent items" shall constitute a valid, informed consent for opioid therapy. The practitioner shall be held harmless from civil litigation for fai lure to SENATE FLOOR VERSION - SB1338 SFLR Page 26 (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 treat pain if the event occurs because of nonadherence by the patient with any of the provisions of the patient-provider agreement; 46. "Serious illness" means a medical illness or physical injury or condition that substantially affects quality of life for more than a short period of time . "Serious illness" includes, but is not limited to, Alzheimer 's disease or related dementias, lung disease, cancer, heart failure, renal failure, liver failure or chronic, unremitting or intractable pain such as neuropathic pain; and 47. "Surgical procedure" means a procedure that is per formed for the purpose of struct urally altering the human body by incision or destruction of tissues as part of the practice of medicine. This term includes the diagnostic or the rapeutic treatment of conditions or disease processes by use of instruments s uch as lasers, ultrasound, ionizing, radiation, scalpels, probes or needles that cause localized alteration or transportation of live human tissue by cutting, burning, vaporizing, freezing, suturing, probing or manipulating by closed reduction for major di slocations or fractures, or otherwise altering by any mechanical, thermal, light - based, electromagnetic or chemical means. SECTION 3. AMENDATORY 63 O.S. 2 021, Section 427.2, as last amended by Section 4, Chapter 584 , O.S.L. 2021, is amended to read as follows: SENATE FLOOR VERSION - SB1338 SFLR Page 27 (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Section 427.2. As used in the Oklahoma Medical Mari juana and Patient Protection Act: 1. "Advertising" means the act of providing consideration for the publication, dis semination, solicitation or circulation, of visual, oral or written communication to induce dire ctly or indirectly any person to patronize a particular medical marijuana business, or to purchase particular m edical marijuana or a medical marijuana product. Advertising includes marketing, but does not include packaging and labeling; 2. "Authority" means the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authorit y; 3. "Batch number" means a unique numeric or alphanumeric identifier assigned prior to testing to allow for in ventory tracking and traceability; 4. "Cannabinoid" means any of the chemical compounds that are active principles of marijuana; 5. "Caregiver" means a family member or assistant who r egularly looks after a medical marijuana license holder whom a physi cian attests needs assistance; 6. "Child-resistant" means special packaging that is: a. designed or constructed to be significantly difficult for children under five (5) years of age to open and not difficult for normal adults to use properly as defined by 16 C.F.R. 1700.15 (1995) and 16 C.F.R. 1700.20 (1995), SENATE FLOOR VERSION - SB1338 SFLR Page 28 (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 b. opaque so that the outermost packaging doe s not allow the product to be seen without opening the packaging material, and c. resealable to maintain its ch ild-resistant effectiveness for multipl e openings for any product intended for more than a single use or containing multiple servings; 7. "Clone" means a nonflowering plant cut from a mot her plant that is capable of developin g into a new plant and has sho wn no signs of flowering; 8. "Commissioner" means the State Commissioner of Health; 9. "Complete application" means a document prepared in accordance with the provisions set forth in the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act , rules promulgated pursuant thereto, and the forms and instructions provided by the Department including any supporting documentation required and the applica ble license application fee; 10. "Department" means the State Department of Health; 11. "Director" means the Executive Director of th e Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority; 12. "Dispense" means the selling of medical marijuana or a medical marijuana pro duct to a qualified patient or the designat ed caregiver of the patient that is packaged in a suitable container SENATE FLOOR VERSION - SB1338 SFLR Page 29 (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 appropriately labeled for subsequent administration to or use by a qualifying patient; 13. "Dispensary" means a medical marijuana dispensary, a n entity that has been licensed by the Depa rtment pursuant to the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act to purchase medical marijuana or medical marijuana products from a licensed medical marijuana commercial grower or medical marijuana pro cessor, sell medical marijuana or medical m arijuana products to patients and caregivers as defined under the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act , or sell or transfer products to another dispensary; 14. "Edible medical marijuana product" means any medical- marijuana-infused product for which the intended use is oral consumption including, but not limi ted to, any type of food, drink or pill; 15. "Entity" means an individual, general partners hip, limited partnership, limited liability compan y, trust, estate, association, corporation, cooperative or any other legal or comm ercial entity; 16. "Flower" means the reproductive organs of the marijuana or cannabis plant referred to as the bud or par ts of the plant that are harvested and used to cons ume in a variety of medical marijuana products; SENATE FLOOR VERSION - SB1338 SFLR Page 30 (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 17. "Flowering" means the reproductive state of the marijuana or cannabis plant in which there are physical signs of flower or budding out of the nodes of the stem; 18. "Food-based medical marijuana concent rate" means a medical marijuana concentrate that was produced by extracting cannab inoids from medical marijua na through the use of propylene glycol, glycerin, butter, olive oil, coconut oil or other typi cal food-safe cooking fats; 19. "Good cause" for purposes of an initial, renewal or reinstatement license application, or for purposes of discipline of a licensee, means: a. the licensee or applicant has violated, does not meet, or has failed to comply with any of the terms, conditions or provisions of the act, any rules promulgated pursuant the reto, or any supplemental relevant state or local law, rule or regul ation, b. the licensee or applicant has failed to comply with any special terms or conditions that were placed upon the license pursuant to an order of the State Department of Health, Okl ahoma Medical Marijuana Authority or the mun icipality, or c. the licensed premises of a medical marijuana business or applicant have been operated in a manner th at adversely affects the public health or welfare or the SENATE FLOOR VERSION - SB1338 SFLR Page 31 (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 safety of the immediate vicinity in w hich the establishment is located; 20. "Harvest batch" means a specifically identified quantity of medical marijuana that is uniform in strain, cultivated utili zing the same cultivation practices, harvested at the same time from the same location and cur ed under uniform conditions; 21. "Harvested marijuana" means post-flowering medical marijuana not including trim, concentrate or waste; 22. "Heat- or pressure-based medical marijuana concentrate" means a medical mariju ana concentrate that was produced by extracting cannabinoids from medical marijuan a through the use of heat or pressure; 23. "Immature plant" means a nonflowering marijuana plant that has not demonstrated signs of f lowering; 24. "Inventory tracking syste m" means the required tracking system that accounts for medical marijuana from eit her the seed or immature plant stage until the medical marijuana or medical marijuana product is sold to a patie nt at a medical mariju ana dispensary, transferred to a medical marijuana research facility, destroyed by a medical marijuana business or used in a research project by a medical marijuana research facility; 25. "Licensed patient" or "patient" means a person who has been issued a medical marijuana patient license by t he State Department of Health or Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority; SENATE FLOOR VERSION - SB1338 SFLR Page 32 (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 26. "Licensed premises" means the premises specified in an application for a medical marijuana business license, medical marijuana research faci lity license or medical marijuana educat ion facility license pursuant to the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act that are owned or in possession of the licensee and within which the licensee is authorized to cultiv ate, manufacture, distribute, sell, store, transport, test or re search medical marijuana or medical marijua na products in accordance with the provisions of the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act and rules promulgated pursuant thereto; 27. "Manufacture" means the production, propagation, compounding or processing of a medical marijuana produc t, excluding marijuana plants, either directly or indirectly by extraction from substances of natural or synthetic origin, or independently by means of chemical synthesis, o r by a combination of extraction and chemical synthesis; 28. "Marijuana" shall have the same meaning as such term is defined in Section 2 -101 of this title and shall not include any plant or material containing delta -8 or delta-10 tetrahydrocannabinol whi ch is grown, processed or sold pursuant to the provisions of the Oklah oma Industrial Hemp Program; 29. "Material change" means any change that would require a substantive revision to the standard operating procedures of a SENATE FLOOR VERSION - SB1338 SFLR Page 33 (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 licensee for the cultivation or p roduction of medical marijuana, medical marijuana concentrate or medic al marijuana products; 30. "Mature plant" means a harvestable female marijuana plant that is flowering; 31. "Medical marijuana business (MMB) " means a licensed medical marijuana dispensary, medical marijuana processor, medic al marijuana commercial grower, medical marijuana laboratory, medical marijuana business operator or a medical marijuana transporter; 32. "Medical marijuana concentrate " or "concentrate" means a specific subset of m edical marijuana that was produced by ex tracting cannabinoids from me dical marijuana. Categories of medical marijuana concentrate include water -based medical marijuana concentrate, food-based medical marijuana concentrate, so lvent-based medical marijuana concentrate, and heat- or pressure-based medical marijuana concentrat e; 33. "Medical marijuana commercial grower" or "commercial grower" means an entity licensed to cultivate, prepare and package medical marijuana and transf er or contract for transfer med ical marijuana to a medical marijuana di spensary, medical marijuana processor, any other medical marijuana commercial grower, medical marijuana research facility, medical marijuana education facility and pesticide manufacture rs. A commercial grower may se ll seeds, flower or clones to commercial growers pursuant to the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act; SENATE FLOOR VERSION - SB1338 SFLR Page 34 (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 34. "Medical marijuana education facility " or "education facility" means a person or entity approved pu rsuant to the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act to operate a facility providing training and ed ucation to individuals involving the cultivation, growing, harvesting, curing, preparing, packaging or testing of medical marijuana, or the p roduction, manufacture, extraction, processing, packaging or creation of medical-marijuana- infused products or medi cal marijuana products as described in the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act ; 35. "Medical-marijuana-infused product" means a product infused with medical marijuana including, but not limited to, edible products, ointments and tincture s; 36. "Medical marijuana product" or "product" means a product that contains cannabinoids that have been extracted from plant material or the resin therefrom by physical o r chemical means and is intended for administration to a qualified patient includin g, but not limited to, oils, tinctures, edibles, pills, topical forms, gels, creams, vapors, patches, liquids and forms administered by a nebulizer, excluding live plant for ms which are considered medical marijuana; 37. "Medical marijuana processor " means a person or entity licensed pursuant to the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act to operate a business including the pro duction, manufacture, extraction, p rocessing, packaging or creation of SENATE FLOOR VERSION - SB1338 SFLR Page 35 (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 concentrate, medical-marijuana-infused products or medical marijuana products as described in the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act; 38. "Medical marijuana re search facility" or "research facility" means a person or entity approved pursuant to the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Pat ient Protection Act to conduct medical marijuana research. A medical marijuana research facility is not a medical marijuana business; 39. "Medical marijuana testing labora tory" or "laboratory" means a public or private laboratory licensed pursuant to the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act , to conduct testing and research on medical marijuana and medical marijuana products; 40. "Medical marijuana transpor ter" or "transporter" means a person or entity that is licensed pursuant to the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act . A medical marijuana transporter does not include a medical marijuana business that transports its own medical mariju ana, medical marijuana concentrate or medical marijuana products to a property or facil ity adjacent to or connected to the licensed premises if the property is another licensed premises of t he same medical marijuana busine ss; 41. "Medical marijuana waste " or "waste" means unused, surplus, returned or out-of-date marijuana, plant debris of t he plant of the genus Cannabis including dead plants and all unused plant parts and SENATE FLOOR VERSION - SB1338 SFLR Page 36 (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 roots, except the term shall not include roots, st ems, stalks and fan leaves; 42. "Medical use" means the acquisition, possessio n, use, delivery, transfer or transportatio n of medical marijuana, medical marijuana products, medical marijuana devices or paraphernalia relating to the administration of medi cal marijuana to treat a licensed patient; 43. "Mother plant" means a marijuana plant that is grown or maintained for the purpose of generating clones, and that will not be used to produce plant material for sale to a med ical marijuana processor or medical marijuana dispensary; 44. "Oklahoma physician" or "physician" means a physician licensed by and in good standing with th e State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision, the State Board of Osteopathic Examiners or the Board of Podiatric Medical Exam iners; 45. "Oklahoma resident" means an individual who can provide proof of residency as required by the Oklahoma Medical Ma rijuana and Patient Protection Act; 46. "Owner" means, except where the context otherw ise requires, a direct beneficial owner in cluding, but not limited t o, all persons or entities as follows: a. all shareholders owning an interest of a corporate entity and all officers of a corporate entity, b. all partners of a general partnership, SENATE FLOOR VERSION - SB1338 SFLR Page 37 (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 c. all general partners and all limited partn ers that own an interest in a limited partnership, d. all members that own an interest in a limited liability company, e. all beneficiaries that hold a beneficial interest in a trust and all trustees of a trust, f. all persons or entities that own inter est in a joint venture, g. all persons or entities that own an interest in an association, h. the owners of any other type of legal e ntity, and i. any other person holding an interest or convertible note in any entity which owns, operates or manages a licensed facility; 47. "Package" or "packaging" means any container or wrapper that may be used by a medical marijuana business to enclo se or contain medical marijuana; 48. "Person" means a natural person, partn ership, association, business trust, compa ny, corporation, estate, l imited liability company, trust or any other legal entity or organiza tion, or a manager, agent, owner, director, servant, officer or employee thereof, except that "person" does not include any governmental organization; SENATE FLOOR VERSION - SB1338 SFLR Page 38 (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 49. "Pesticide" means any substance or mixture of substances intended for preventing, destroying, repell ing or mitigating any pest or any substance or mixture of substances intended for use as a plant regulator, defoliant or desiccant, except that the term "pesticide" shall not include any article that is a "new animal drug" as designated by the United State s Food and Drug Administration; 50. "Production batch" means: a. any amount of medical marijuana concentrate of the same category and produced using the same extraction methods, standard operating procedures and an identical group of harvest batch of medi cal marijuana, or b. any amount of medical marijuana product of the same exact type, produced using the same ingred ients, standard operating procedures and t he same production batch of medical marijuana concentrate; 51. "Public institution" means any entity established or controlled by the federal government, state government, or a local government or municipality in cluding, but not limited to, institutions of higher education or rel ated research instit utions; 52. "Public money" means any funds or money o btained by the holder from any governmental entity including, but not limited to, research grants; SENATE FLOOR VERSION - SB1338 SFLR Page 39 (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 53. "Recommendation" means a document that is signed o r electronically submitted by a physician on beh alf of a patient for the use of medical marijuana purs uant to the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act; 54. "Registered to conduct busines s" means a person that has provided proof that the business applicant is in good standing w ith the Oklahoma Secretary of State and Oklahoma Tax Commission ; 55. "Remediation" means the process by w hich the medical marijuana flower or trim, which has faile d microbial testing, is processed into solvent -based medical marijuana concentrate and retested as required by the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act; 56. "Research project" means a discrete scientific endeavor to answer a research question or a set of research questions related to medical marijuana and is required fo r a medical marijuana research license. A research project shall includ e a description of a defined protocol, clea rly articulated goals, defined methods and outputs, and a defined start and end date. The description shall demonstrate that the research pr oject will comply with all requirements in the Oklahoma Medical Marijuan a and Patient Protection Act and rules promulgated pursuant thereto. All research and development conducted by a medical marijuana research facility shall be conducted in fur therance of an approved research project; SENATE FLOOR VERSION - SB1338 SFLR Page 40 (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 57. "Revocation" means the final decis ion by the Department that any license issu ed pursuant to the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act is rescinded because the individual or entity does not comply with the applicable requirements set f orth in the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana a nd Patient Protection Act or rules promulgated pursuant thereto; 58. "School" means a public or private preschool or a public or private elementary or secondary school which is primarily used for classroom instruction. A homeschool, daycare or child-care facility shall not be considered a "school" as used in the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Pro tection Act; 59. "Shipping container" means a hard-sided container with a lid or other enclosure that can be secu red in place. A shipping container is used solely for the transport of m edical marijuana, medical marijuana concentrate, or medical marijuan a products between medical marijuana businesses, a medical marijuana research facility, or a medical marijuana educ ation facility; 60. "Solvent-based medical marijuana concentrate " means a medical marijuana concentrate that was produced by extracting cannabinoids from medical mariju ana through the use of a solvent approved by the Department; 61. "State Question" means Oklahoma State Question No. 788, Initiative Petition No. 412, approve d by a majority vote of the citizens of Oklahoma on June 26, 2018; SENATE FLOOR VERSION - SB1338 SFLR Page 41 (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 62. "Strain" means the classification of marijuana or cannabis plants in either pure sativa, indica, afghanica, ruder alis or hybrid varieties; 63. "THC" means tetrahydrocannabinol, whic h is the primary psychotropic cannabinoid in marijuana formed by dec arboxylation of naturally tetrahydrocannabinolic acid, which generally occurs by exposure to heat; 64. "Test batch" means with regard to usable marijuana, a homogenous, identified quanti ty of usable marijuana by strain, no greater than ten (10) pounds, t hat is harvested during a seven -day period from a specified cultivation area, and with regard to oils, vapors and waxes derived from usable marijuana, means an identified quantity that is uniform, that is intended to meet specifications for identity, strength and composition, and that is manufactured, packaged and labeled during a specified time period according to a single manufacturing, packaging and labeling p rotocol; 65. "Transporter agent" means a person who transports medical marijuana or medical ma rijuana products for a licensed tr ansporter and holds a transporter agent license pursuant to the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act; 66. "Universal symbol" means the image established by the State Department of Health or Okla homa Medical Marijuana Authority an d made available to licensees through its website indicating that the medical marijuana or the m edical marijuana product contains THC; SENATE FLOOR VERSION - SB1338 SFLR Page 42 (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 67. "Usable marijuana" means the dried leav es, flowers, oils, vapors, waxes and othe r portions of the marijuana plant an d any mixture or preparation thereof, excluding seeds, roots, stems, stalks and fan leaves; and 68. "Water-based medical marijuana conc entrate" means a concentrate that was produ ced by extracting cannabinoids from medical marijuana through the use of only water, ice or dry ice. SECTION 4. This act shall become effective Novembe r 1, 2022. COMMITTEE REPORT BY: COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS, COMMERCE AND TOURISM February 17, 2022 - DO PASS