Oklahoma 2022 2022 Regular Session

Oklahoma Senate Bill SB1440 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/19/2022

                     
 
 
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STATE OF OKLAHOMA 
 
2nd Session of the 58th Legislature (2022) 
 
SENATE BILL 1440 	By: Jech 
 
 
 
 
 
AS INTRODUCED 
 
An Act relating to the Uniform Controlled Dange rous 
Substances Act; amending 63 O.S. 202 1, Section 2-303, 
which relates to the registration and regulation of 
manufacture, distribution, dispensing, prescribing, 
administering, and using for scientific purposes of 
controlled dangerous substances; increasing certain 
registration fee; updating statutory reference; and 
providing an effective date . 
 
 
 
 
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: 
SECTION 1.     AMENDATORY     63 O.S. 2021, Section 2 -303, is 
amended to read as follows: 
Section 2-303. A.  The Director of the Oklahoma State Bureau of 
Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Control shall register an applicant to 
own a medical facility as described in subsection C of Section 2 -302 
of this title, or to manufacture, distribu te, dispense, prescribe, 
administer or use for scientific purposes controlled dangerous 
substances included in Schedules I through V of Section 2 -101 et 
seq. of this title unless the Director determines that the issuance 
of such registration is inconsisten t with the public interest.  In   
 
 
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determining the public interest, the following factors shall be 
considered: 
1.  Maintenance of effective controls against diversion of 
particular controlled dangerous substances and any Schedule I or II 
substance compounded therefrom into other than legitimate medic al, 
scientific or industrial channels , including examination of the 
fitness of his or her employees or agents to handle dangerous 
substances; 
2.  Compliance with applicable state and local law; 
3.  Has been found g uilty of, entered a plea of guilty or nolo 
contendere to a charge under the Uniform Controll ed Dangerous 
Substances Act or any other state or federal law relating to any 
substance defined herein as a controlled dangerous substance or any 
felony under the laws of any state or the United States; 
4.  Furnishing by the applicant false or fraudulent m aterial 
information in any application filed under Section 2 -101 et seq. of 
this title; 
5.  Past experience in the manufacture, distribution, 
dispensing, prescribin g, administering or use for scientific 
purposes of controlled dangerous substances, and the existence in 
the establishment of effective controls against diversion; 
6.  Denial, suspension or revocation of the applicant ’s federal 
registration to manufacture, distribute or dispense controlled 
dangerous substances as authorized by federal law; and   
 
 
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7. Such other factors as may be relevant to and consistent with 
the public health and safety. 
Nothing herein shall be deemed to require individual licensed 
pharmacists to register under the provisions of the Uniform 
Controlled Dangerous Substances Act. 
B.  Registration granted under subsection A of this section 
shall not entitle a registrant to manufacture, distribute, dispense, 
prescribe, administer or use for scient ific purposes controlled 
dangerous substances in Schedule I or II other than those specified 
in the registration. 
C.  Practitioners shall be registered to dispense, prescribe, 
administer or use for scientific purposes substances in Schedules II 
through V if they are authorized to carry on their re spective 
activities under the laws of this state. A registration application 
by a practitioner who wishes to conduct research with Schedule I 
substances shall be accompanied by evidence of the applicant ’s 
federal registration to conduct such activity and shall be referred 
to the Medical Research Commissi on for advice.  The Medical Research 
Commission shall promptly advise the Director concerning the 
qualifications of each practitioner requesting such registration. 
Registration for the purpose of bona fide research or of use for 
scientific purposes with S chedule I substances by a practitioner 
deemed qualified by the Medical Research Commission may be denied 
only on a ground specified in subsection A of Section 2 -304 of this   
 
 
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title or if there are reasonable grounds to believe that the 
applicant will abuse o r unlawfully transfer such substances or fail 
to safeguard adequately such applicant ’s supply of such substances 
against diversion from legitimate medical or scient ific use. 
D.  1.  The Director shall initi ally permit persons to register 
who own or operate any establishment engaged in the manufacture, 
distribution, dispensing, prescribing, administering or use for 
scientific purposes of any controlled dangerous subst ances prior to 
June 4, 1991, and who are r egistered or licensed by the state.  Fees 
for registration under this section shall be as follows: 
Practitioners and mid -level 
practitioners 	$140.00 per year 
 	of registration 
Home Care Agencies, Hospices & 
Home Care Services 	$140.00 annually 
Medical Facility Owners 	$300.00 annually 
Distributors 	$300.00 annually 
Manufacturers 	$500.00 $2,500.00 annually 
Manufacturer, Wholesaler, or 
Distributor of drug products 
containing pseudoephedrine 
or phenylpropanolamine 	$300.00 annually   
 
 
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2.  A registrant shall be require d to pay double the amount of 
the above-listed fee for any renewal of registration received more 
than thirty (30) days late. 
3.  A Ten Dollar ($10.00) fee shall be charged for a duplicate 
registration certificate. 
E.  Compliance by manufacturers and distri butors with the 
provisions of the Federal Controll ed Substances Act, 21 U.S.C., 
Section 801 et seq., respecting registration, excluding fees, shall 
be deemed sufficient to qualify for registration under this act 
Section 2-101 et seq. of this title . 
SECTION 2.  This act shall become effec tive November 1, 2022. 
 
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