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636 BILL NO. 511 By: Montgomery, Hicks and
737 Dossett (J.A.) of the
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1848 An Act relating to controlled dangerous substances;
1949 amending 63 O.S. 2011, Section 2 -101, as last amended
2050 by Section 1, Chapter 101, O.S.L. 2020 (63 O.S. Supp.
2151 2020, Section 2-101), which relates to definitions;
2252 adding and modifying definitions; amending 63 O.S.
2353 2011, Section 2-101.1, which relates to drug
2454 paraphernalia; providing exception; authorizing
2555 certain entities to engage in harm -reduction
2656 services; requiring registration with the State
2757 Department of Health; providing for certain allowable
2858 activities; providing rep orting requirements;
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4067 SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 63 O.S. 2011, Section 2 -101, as
4168 last amended by Section 1, Chapter 101, O.S.L. 2020 (63 O.S. Supp.
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4497 Section 2-101. As used in the Uniform Controlled Dangerous
4598 Substances Act:
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4999 1. “Administer” means the direct application of a controlled
50100 dangerous substance, whether by injection, inhalation, ingestion or
51101 any other means, to the body of a patient, animal or research
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61108 2. “Agent” means a peace officer appointed by and who acts on
62109 behalf of the Director of the Oklahoma State Bureau of Narcotics and
63110 Dangerous Drugs Control or an authorized person who acts on behalf
64111 of or at the direction of a person who manufactures, distributes,
65112 dispenses, prescribes, administers or uses for scientific purposes
66113 controlled dangerous substances but does not include a common or
67114 contract carrier, public warehou ser or employee thereof, or a person
68115 required to register under the Uniform Controlled Dangerous
69116 Substances Act;
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75120 Dangerous Drugs Control;
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77148 5. “Coca leaves” includes cocaine and any compound,
78149 manufacture, salt, derivative, mixture or preparation of coca
79150 leaves, except derivatives of coca leaves which do not contain
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85154 7. “Control” means to add, remove or change the placement of a
86155 drug, substance or immediate precursor under the Uniform C ontrolled
87156 Dangerous Substances Act;
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89157 8. “Controlled dangerous substance ” means a drug, substance or
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93159 Controlled Dangerous Substances Act or any drug, substance or
94160 immediate precursor listed either temporarily or permanently as a
95161 federally controlled substance. Any conflict between state and
96162 federal law with regard to the particular schedule in which a
97163 substance is listed shall be resolved in favor of state law;
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99164 9. “Counterfeit substance ” means a controlled substance which,
100165 or the container or labeling of which without authorization, bears
101166 the trademark, trade name or other identifying marks, imprint,
102167 number or device or any likeness thereof of a manufacturer,
103168 distributor or dispenser other than the person who in fact
104169 manufactured, distributed or dispensed the substance;
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107171 attempted transfer from one person to another of a controlled
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108199 dangerous substance or drug paraphernalia, whether or not there is
109200 an agency relationship;
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111201 11. “Dispense” means to deliver a controlled dangerous
112202 substance to an ultimate user or human research subject by or
113203 pursuant to the lawful order of a practitioner , including the
114204 prescribing, administering, packaging, lab eling or compounding
115205 necessary to prepare the substance for such distribution.
116206 “Dispenser” is a practitioner who delivers a controlled dangerous
117207 substance to an ultimate user or human research subject;
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120209 or dispensing a controlled dangerous substance;
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123211 distribution or reverse distribution of narcotics and dangerous
124212 drugs and who complies with all regulations promulgated by the
125213 federal Drug Enforcement Administration and the Oklahoma State
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130216 a. recognized in the official United States
131217 Pharmacopoeia, official Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia of
132218 the United States, or official National Formulary, or
133219 any supplement to any of them,
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138221 treatment or prevention of disease in man or other
139222 animals,
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142251 any function of the body of m an or other animals, and
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150256 15. “Drug-dependent person” means a person who i s using a
151257 controlled dangerous substance and who is in a state of psychic or
152258 physical dependence, or both, arising from administration of that
153259 controlled dangerous substance on a continuous basis. Drug
154260 dependence is characterized by behavioral and other r esponses which
155261 include a strong compulsion to take the substance on a continuous
156262 basis in order to experience its psychic effects, or to avoid the
157263 discomfort of its absence;
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159264 16. “Home care agency” means any sole proprietorship,
160265 partnership, association, c orporation, or other organization which
161266 administers, offers, or provides home care services, for a fee or
162267 pursuant to a contract for such services, to clients in their place
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165269 17. “Home care services” means skilled or personal care
166270 services provided to clients in their place of residence for a fee;
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168271 18. “Hospice” means a centrally administered, nonprofit or
169272 profit, medically directed, nurse -coordinated program which provides
170273 a continuum of home and inpatient care for the terminally ill
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171301 patient and the patient’s family. Such term shall also include a
172302 centrally administered, nonprofit or profit, medically directed,
173303 nurse-coordinated program if such program is licensed pursuant to
174304 the provisions of the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Act.
175305 A hospice program offers palliative and supportive care to meet the
176306 special needs arising out of the physical, emotional and spiritual
177307 stresses which are experienced during the final stages of illness
178308 and during dying and bereavement. This care is availa ble twenty-
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181309 four (24) hours a day, seven (7) days a week, and is provided on the
182310 basis of need, regardless of ability to pay. “Class A” Hospice
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186313 19. “Imitation controlled substance ” means a substance that is
187314 not a controlled dangerous substance, which by dosage unit
188315 appearance, color, shape, size, markings or by representations made,
189316 would lead a reasonable person to believe that the substance is a
190317 controlled dangerous substance. In the event the appearance of the
191318 dosage unit is not reasonably sufficient to establish that the
192319 substance is an “imitation controlled substance ”, the court or
193320 authority concerned should consider, in addition to all other
194321 factors, the following factors as related to “representations made ”
195322 in determining whether the substance is an “imitation controlled
196323 substance”:
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198351 a. statements made by an owner or by any other person in
199352 control of the substance concerning the nature of the
200353 substance, or its use or effect,
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213362 person in control of the object, under state or
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231402 substances and the use of controlled dangerous substances for
232403 scientific and medical purposes and for purposes of instruction;
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235405 propagation, compounding or processing of a controlled dangerous
236406 substance, either directly or indirectly by extraction from
237407 substances of natural or synthetic origin, or independently by means
238408 of chemical synthesis or by a combination of extraction and chemical
239409 synthesis. “Manufacturer” includes any person who packages,
240410 repackages or labels any container of any controlled dangerous
241411 substance, except practitioners who dispense or compound
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244413 23. “Marijuana” means all parts of the plant Cannabis sativa
245414 L., whether growing or not; the seeds thereof; the resin extracted
246415 from any part of such plant; and every compound, manufacture, salt,
247416 derivative, mixture or preparation of such plant, its seeds or
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259452 the resin extracted therefrom) , including cannabidiol
260453 derived from mature stalks, fiber, oil or cake,
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269458 forms of epilepsy pursuant to Section 2 -802 of this
270459 title, a drug or substance approved by the federal
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275463 caretakers of the person who have received a written
276464 certification from a physician licensed in this state
277465 that the person has been diagnosed by a physician as
278466 having Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, Dravet syndrome, also
279467 known as Severe Myoclonic Epilepsy of Infancy, or any
280468 other severe form of epilepsy that is not adequately
281469 treated by traditional medical therapies, spasticity
282470 due to multiple sclerosis or due to paraplegia,
283471 intractable nausea and vomiting, appetite stimulation
284472 with chronic wasting diseases, the substance
285473 cannabidiol, a nonpsychoactive cannabinoid, found in
286474 the plant Cannabis sativa L. or any other preparation
287475 thereof, that has a tetrahydrocannabinol concentration
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288503 of not more than three-tenths of one percent (0.3%)
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296509 any part of such plant, whether growing or not, with a
297510 delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol concentration of not more
298511 than three-tenths of one percent (0.3%) on a dry
299512 weight basis which shall only be grown pursuant to the
300513 Oklahoma Industrial Hemp Program and may be shipped
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304516 controlled dangerous substance for physical or mental treatment, for
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314523 animal euthanasia technician as defined in Section 698.2 of Title 59
315524 of the Oklahoma Statutes, or an animal control officer registered by
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318554 parameters of such officer ’s duty duties under Sections 501 through
319555 508 of Title 4 of the Oklahoma Statutes;
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321556 26. “Narcotic drug” means any of the following, whether
322557 produced directly or indirectly by extraction from substance s of
323558 vegetable origin, or independently by means of chemical synthesis,
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338568 derivative or preparation thereof, which is che mically
339569 identical with any of the substances referred to in
340570 subparagraphs a through d of this paragraph, except
341571 that the words “narcotic drug” as used in Section 2 -
342572 101 et seq. of this title shall not include
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348577 liability similar to morphine or being capable of conversion into a
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349605 drug having such addiction-forming or addiction -sustaining
350606 liability. The terms do not include, unless specifically designated
351607 as controlled under the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Act,
352608 the dextrorotatory isomer of 3 -methoxy-n-methyl-morphinan and its
353609 salts (dextromethorphan). The terms do include the racemic and
354610 levorotatory forms;
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359612 somniferum L., except the seeds thereof;
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362614 sheriff, district attorney’s investigator, investigator from the
363615 Office of the Attorney General, or any other person elected or
364616 appointed by law to enforce any of the criminal laws of this state
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368619 governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust,
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387657 Registered Nurse under the supervision of a
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398665 professional practice or research in this state, or
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403667 licensed, registered or otherwise permitted to
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413675 34. “State” means the State of Oklahoma or any other state of
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417678 controlled dangerous substance for the person ’s own use or for the
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423710 materials of any kind which are used, intended for use, or fashioned
424711 specifically for use in planting, propagating, cultivating, growing,
425712 harvesting, manufacturing, compounding, converting, producing,
426713 processing, preparing, testing, analyzing, packaging, repackaging,
427714 storing, containing, concealing, injecting, ingesting, inhaling or
428715 otherwise introducing into the human body, a cont rolled dangerous
429716 substance in violation of the Uniform Controlled Dangerous
430717 Substances Act including, but not limited to:
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435721 controlled dangerous substance or from which a
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440725 producing, processing or preparing controlled
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447729 potency of any species of plant which is a controlled
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450758 d. testing equipment used, intended f or use, or fashioned
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452760 the strength, effectiveness or purity of controlled
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455762 e. scales and balances used, intended for use, or
456763 fashioned specifically for use in weighing or
457764 measuring controlled dangerous substances,
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459765 f. diluents and adulterants, such as quinine
460766 hydrochloride, mannitol, mannite, dextrose and
461767 lactose, used, intended for use, or fashioned
462768 specifically for use in cutting controlled dangerous
463769 substances,
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465770 g. separation gins and sifters used, intended for use, or
466771 fashioned specifically for use in removing twigs and
467772 seeds from, or in otherwise cleaning or refining,
468773 marijuana,
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470774 h. blenders, bowls, containers, spoons and mixing devices
471775 used, intended for use, or fashioned specificall y for
472776 use in compounding controlled dangerous substances,
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474777 i. capsules, balloons, envelopes and other containers
475778 used, intended for use, or fashioned specifically for
476779 use in packaging small quantities of controlled
477780 dangerous substances,
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485813 intended for use, or fashioned specifically for use in
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490816 of this act,
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492817 l. objects used, intended for use, or fashioned
493818 specifically for use in ingesting, inhaling or
494819 otherwise introducing marijuana, co caine, hashish or
495820 hashish oil into the human body, such as:
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497821 (1) metal, wooden, acrylic, glass, stone, plastic or
498822 ceramic pipes with or without screens, permanent
499823 screens, hashish heads or punctured metal bowls,
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501824 (2) water pipes,
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505826 (4) smoking and carburetion masks,
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507827 (5) roach clips, meaning objects used to hold burning
508828 material, such as a marijuana cigarette, that has
509829 become too small or too short to be held in the
510830 hand,
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528866 m. all hidden or novelty pipes, and
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533868 than one-half (1/2) inch in dia meter in which there is
534869 any detectable residue of any controlled dangerous
535870 substance as defined in this section or any other
536871 substances not legal for possession or use;
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538872 provided, however, the term “drug paraphernalia” shall not include
539873 separation gins inte nded for use in preparing tea or spice, clamps
540874 used for constructing electrical equipment, water pipes designed for
541875 ornamentation in which no detectable amount of an illegal substance
542876 is found or pipes designed and used solely for smoking tobacco,
543877 traditional pipes of an American Indian tribal religious ceremony,
544878 or antique pipes that are thirty (30) years of age or older;
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546879 37. a. “Synthetic controlled substance ” means a substance:
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548880 (1) the chemical structure of which is substantially
549881 similar to the chemical structure of a controlled
550882 dangerous substance in Schedule I or II,
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553911 hallucinogenic effect on the central nervous
554912 system that is substantially similar to or
555913 greater than the stimulant, depressant or
556914 hallucinogenic effect on the central nervous
557915 system of a controlled dangerous substance in
558916 Schedule I or II, or
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560917 (3) with respect to a particular person, which such
561918 person represents or intends to have a stimulant,
562919 depressant, or hallucinogenic effect on the
563920 central nervous system that is substantially
564921 similar to or greater than the stimulant,
565922 depressant, or hallucinogenic effect on the
566923 central nervous system of a controlled dangerous
567924 substance in Schedule I or II.
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569925 b. The designation of gamma butyrolactone or any other
570926 chemical as a precursor, pursuant to Section 2 -322 of
571927 this title, does not preclude a finding pursuant to
572928 subparagraph a of this paragraph that the chemical is
573929 a synthetic controlled substance.
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581932 (2) any substance for which there is an approved new
582933 drug application,
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584961 (3) with respect to a particular person any
585962 substance, if an exemption is in effect for
586963 investigational use, for that person under the
587964 provisions of Section 505 of the Federal Food,
588965 Drug and Cosmetic Act, Title 21 of the United
589966 States Code, Section 355, to the extent conduct
590967 with respect to such substance is pursuant to
591968 such exemption, or
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593969 (4) any substance to the extent not intended for
594970 human consumption before s uch an exemption takes
595971 effect with respect to that substance.
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597972 d. Prima facie evidence that a substance containing
598973 salvia divinorum has been enhanced, concentrated or
599974 chemically or physically altered shall give rise to a
600975 rebuttable presumption that the subs tance is a
601976 synthetic controlled substance;
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603977 38. “Tetrahydrocannabinols ” means all substances that have been
604978 chemically synthesized to emulate the tetrahydrocannabinols of
605979 marijuana;
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607980 39. “Isomer” means the optical isomer, except as used in
608981 subsections C and F of Section 2-204 of this title and paragraph 4
609982 of subsection A of Section 2 -206 of this title. As used in
610983 subsections C and F of Section 2 -204 of this title, “isomer” means
611984 the optical, positional or geometric isomer. As used in paragraph 4
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6131013 means the optical or geometric isomer;
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6151014 40. “Hazardous materials” means materials, whether solid,
6161015 liquid or gas, which are toxic to human, animal, aquatic or plant
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6191016 life, and the disposal of which mat erials is controlled by state or
6201017 federal guidelines;
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6221018 41. “Anhydrous ammonia” means any substance that exhibits
6231019 cryogenic evaporative behavior and tests positive for ammonia;
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6251020 42. “Acute pain” means pain, whether resulting from disease,
6261021 accidental or intentional trauma or other cause, that the
6271022 practitioner reasonably expects to last only a short period of time.
6281023 “Acute pain” does not include chronic pain, pain being treated as
6291024 part of cancer care, hospice or other end -of-life care, or pain
6301025 being treated as part of palliative care;
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6321026 43. “Chronic pain” means pain that persists beyond the usual
6331027 course of an acute disease or healing of an injury. “Chronic pain”
6341028 may or may not be associated with an acute or chronic pathologic
6351029 process that causes continuous or in termittent pain over months or
6361030 years;
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6381031 44. “Initial prescription ” means a prescription issued to a
6391032 patient who:
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6411033 a. has never previously been issued a prescription for
6421034 the drug or its pharmaceutical equivalent in the past
6431035 year, or
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6451063 b. requires a prescription for the drug or its
6461064 pharmaceutical equivalent due to a surgical procedure
6471065 or new acute event and has previously had a
6481066 prescription for the drug or its pharmaceutical
6491067 equivalent within the past year.
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6511068 When determining whether a patient was previously issued a
6521069 prescription for a drug or its pharmaceutical equivalent, the
6531070 practitioner shall consult with the patient and review the medical
6541071 record and prescription monitoring information of the patient;
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6561072 45. “Patient-provider agreement” means a written contract or
6571073 agreement that is executed between a practitioner and a patient,
6581074 prior to the commencement of treatment for chronic pain using an
6591075 opioid drug as a means to:
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6641077 or psychological dependence in the patient and prevent
6651078 the possible development of addiction,
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6671079 b. document the understanding of both the practitioner
6681080 and the patient regarding the patient -provider
6691081 agreement of the patient,
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6711082 c. establish the rights of the patient in association
6721083 with treatment and the obligations of the patient in
6731084 relation to the responsible use, discontinuation of
6741085 use, and storage of opioid drugs , including any
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6751113 restrictions on the refill of prescriptions or the
6761114 acceptance of opioid prescriptions from practitioners,
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6781115 d. identify the specific medications and other modes of
6791116 treatment, including physical therapy or exercise,
6801117 relaxation or psychological counseling, that are
6811118 included as a part of the patient -provider agreement,
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6831119 e. specify the measures the practitioner may employ to
6841120 monitor the compliance of the patient including, but
6851121 not limited to, random specimen screens and pill
6861122 counts, and
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6881123 f. delineate the process for terminating the agreement ,
6891124 including the consequences if the practitioner has
6901125 reason to believe that the patient is not com plying
6911126 with the terms of the agreement. Compliance with the
6921127 “consent items” shall constitute a valid, informed
6931128 consent for opioid therapy. The practitioner shall be
6941129 held harmless from civil litigation for failure to
6951130 treat pain if the event occurs because of nonadherence
6961131 by the patient with any of the provisions of the
6971132 patient-provider agreement;
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6991133 46. “Serious illness” means a medical illness or physical
7001134 injury or condition that substantially affects quality of life for
7011135 more than a short period of time. “Serious illness” includes, but
7021136 is not limited to, Alzheimer ’s disease or related dementias, lung
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7061165 chronic, unremitting or intractable pain such as neuropathic pain;
7071166 and
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7091167 47. “Surgical procedure” means a procedure that is performed
7101168 for the purpose of structurally altering the human body by incision
7111169 or destruction of tissues as part of the practice of medicine. This
7121170 term includes the diagnostic or therapeutic treatment of conditions
7131171 or disease processes by use of instruments such as lasers,
7141172 ultrasound, ionizing, radiation, scalpels, probes or needles that
7151173 cause localized alteration or transportation of live human tissue by
7161174 cutting, burning, vaporizing, freezing, suturing, probing or
7171175 manipulating by closed reduction for major dislocations or
7181176 fractures, or otherwise altering by any mechanical, thermal, light -
7191177 based, electromagnetic or chemical means ; and
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7211178 48. “Harm-reduction services” means programs established to:
722-
7231179 a. reduce the spread of infectious d iseases related to
7241180 injection drug use,
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7261181 b. reduce drug dependency, overdose deaths and associated
7271182 complications, and
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7291183 c. increase safe recovery and disposal of used syringes
7301184 and sharp waste.
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7321185 SECTION 2. AMENDATORY 63 O.S. 2011, Secti on 2-101.1, is
7331186 amended to read as follows:
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7351214 Section 2-101.1. In determining whether an object is “drug
7361215 paraphernalia”, a court or jury shall consider, in addition to all
7371216 other logically relevant factors, the following:
738-
7391217 1. Statements by an owner or by anyo ne in control of the object
7401218 concerning its use;
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7421219 2. The proximity of the object, in time and space, to a direct
7431220 violation of the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Act;
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7451221 3. The proximity of the object to controlled dangerous
7461222 substances;
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7511224 substances on the object;
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7531225 5. Direct or circumstantial evidence of the intent of an owner,
7541226 or of anyone in control of the object, to deliver it to any person
7551227 who intends to use the object to facilitate a violation of the
7561228 Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Act. The innocence of an
7571229 owner, or of anyone in control of the object, as to a direct
7581230 violation of this act shall not prevent a finding that the object is
7591231 intended for use, or fashioned specifically for use, as drug
7601232 paraphernalia;
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7621233 6. Instructions, oral or written, provided with the object
7631234 which either state directly or imply that the object is to be used
7641235 for the consumption of controlled dangerous substances;
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7671264 or depict its use as an object for the consumption of controlled
7681265 dangerous substances;
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7701266 8. The manner in which the object is displayed for sale;
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7721267 9. Whether the owner, or anyone in control of the object, is a
7731268 legitimate supplier of like or r elated items to the community, such
7741269 as a licensed distributor or dealer of tobacco products;
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7761270 10. Direct or circumstantial evidence of the ratio of sales of
7771271 the object or objects to the total sales of the business enterprise;
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7791272 11. The existence and scope o f legitimate uses for the object
7801273 in the community; and
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7821274 12. Expert testimony concerning its use .
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7841275 Provided, nothing in this section shall apply to objects in the
7851276 possession of harm-reduction services providers as authorized by
7861277 Section 3 of this act .
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7881278 SECTION 3. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
7891279 in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 2 -1101 of Title 63, unless there
7901280 is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
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7941281 A. Until July 1, 2026, the following are hereby authorize d to
7951282 engage in harm-reduction services:
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7971283 1. Government entities including, but not limited to, the State
7981284 Department of Health and the Department of Mental Health and
7991285 Substance Abuse Services; provided, no state dollars shall be used
8001286 to purchase hypodermic needles;
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8091318 agency; and
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8131320 B. Those offering harm -reduction services shall register with
8141321 the State Department of Health and may engage in the following
8151322 activities in order to reduce the use of drugs, prevent outbreaks of
8161323 infectious diseases and reduce morbidity among people who use
8171324 injection drugs:
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8191325 1. Offer referrals and resources to tre at substance use
8201326 disorders;
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8221327 2. Provide education on the risk of transmission of infectious
8231328 diseases, including human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and viral
8241329 hepatitis;
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8261330 3. Rapid testing for HIV, hepatitis C and sexually transmitted
8271331 infections (STIs);
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8291332 4. Referrals for medical and mental health services;
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8311333 5. Collect used hypodermic needles for safe disposal;
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8331334 6. Possess and distribute hypodermic needles, cleaning kits,
8341335 test kits and opioid antagonists; and
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8381363 7. Rapid substance testing products used, intended for use, or
8391364 fashioned specifically for the use in identifying or analyzing the
8401365 potency or toxicity of unknown substances.
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8421366 C. Registered providers of harm -reduction services shall report
8431367 at least quarterly to the State Department of Health:
844-
8451368 1. The number of clients served including basic demographic
8461369 information;
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8481370 2. Number and type of referrals provided;
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8501371 3. Number of syringes, test kits and antagonists distributed;
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8521372 4. Number of used syringes collected; and
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8541373 5. Number of rapid HIV and viral hepatitis test s performed
8551374 including the number of reactive test results.
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8571375 D. The State Commissioner of Health shall promulgate rules for
8581376 the implementation of this section.
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8601377 SECTION 4. It being immediately necessary for the preservation
8611378 of the public peace, health or safety, an emergency is hereby
8621379 declared to exist, by reason whereof this act shall take effect and
8631380 be in full force from and after its passage and approval.
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874-Passed the House of Representatives the 13th day of April, 2021.
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879- of Representatives
880-
881-OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR
882-Received by the Office of the Governor this _______ _____________
883-day of _________________ __, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M.
884-By: _______________________________ __
885-Approved by the Governor of the State of Oklahoma this _____ ____
886-day of ___________________, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M.
887-
888- _________________________________
889- Governor of the State of Oklahoma
890-
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892-OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE
893-Received by the Office of the Secretary of State this _______ ___
894-day of __________________, 20 _______, at _______ o'clock _______ M.
895-By: _______________________________ __
1382+COMMITTEE REPORT BY: COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC HEALTH, dated 03/31/2021 -
1383+DO PASS, As Coauthored.