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SENATE FLOOR VERSION
March 3, 2022
COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE
FOR
SENATE BILL NO. 1737 By: Stephens
An Act relating to medical marijuana; amending 63
O.S. 2021, Section 427.21, which relates to the
Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection
Act; requiring medical marijuana commercial grower
licensees to display outdoor signage; stating
requirements for signage; providing for immediate
revocation of license; and providing an effective
date.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 63 O.S. 2021, Section 427.21, is
amended to read as follows:
Section 427.21. A. A medical marijuana business shall not
engage in advertising th at is deceptive, false or misleading.
B. Medical marijuana advertising shall not contain any
statement or illustration that:
1. Promotes overconsum ption;
2. Represents that the use of marijuana has curative or
therapeutic effects; or
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3. Depicts a child or other person under legal age to c onsume
marijuana, or includes:
a. objects such as toys or cartoon or other characters,
which suggest the presenc e of a child, or any other
depiction designed in any manner to be especially
appealing to children or other persons under legal age
to consume marijuana, or
b. any manner or design that would be especially
appealing to children or other persons under eight een
(18) years of age.
C. Upon the effective date of this act, all medical marijuana
commercial grower licensees shall be required to post signage in a
conspicuous location at each entrance of the site of the commercial
grow operation. The following information shall be included on the
required signage:
1. Business name;
2. Physical address of the licensed business;
3. Phone number of the licensed business; and
4. Medical marijuana business license numbe r.
The required signage shall also comply with county regulations
and local ordinances related to the real prop erty where the
commercial grow operation is located. Failure to erect the proper
signage in accordance with the provisions of this subsection shall
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result in the immediate revocation of the medical marijuana
commercial grower license.
SECTION 2. This act shall become effectiv e November 1, 2022.
COMMITTEE REPORT BY: COMMITTEE O N BUSINESS, COMMERCE AND TOURISM
March 3, 2022 - DO PASS AS AMENDED