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29		-	BILL NO. 1163 By: Gann of the House
	29	+	HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES - FLOOR VERSION
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	31	+	STATE OF OKLAHOMA
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33		-	Jett of the Senate
	33	+	1st Session of the 60th Legislature (2025)
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	35	+	COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE
	36	+	FOR
	37	+	HOUSE BILL NO. 1163 By: Gann of the House
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40	45		An Act relating to marijuana; amending 63 O.S. 2 021,
41	46		Section 2-415, which relates to the Trafficking in
42	47		Illegal Drugs Act; decreasing weight amount of
43	48		marijuana for aggravated trafficking offense;
44	49		amending 63 O.S. 2021, Section 420, as amended by
45	50		Section 1, Chapter 182, O.S.L. 2024 (63 O.S. Supp.
46	51		2024, Section 420), which relates to medical
47	52		marijuana patient licenses; clarifying scope of
48	53		certain unlawful act; and providing an effective
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54	59		BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
55	60		SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 6 3 O.S. 2021, Section 2 -415, is
56	61		amended to read as follows:
57	62		Section 2-415. A. The provisions of the Trafficking in Illegal
58	63		Drugs Act shall apply to persons convicted of violations with
59	64		respect to the following substances:
60	65		1. Marijuana;
61	66		2. Cocaine or coca leaves;
62	67		3. Heroin;
63		-	4. Amphetamine or methamphetamine;
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	95	+	4. Amphetamine or methamphetamine;
	96	+	5. Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD);
91	97		6. Phencyclidine (PCP);
92	98		7. Cocaine base, commonly known as "crack" or "ro ck";
93	99		8. 3,4-Methylenedioxy methamphetamine, commonly known as
94	100		"ecstasy" or MDMA;
95	101		9. Morphine;
96	102		10. Oxycodone;
97	103		11. Hydrocodone;
98	104		12. Benzodiazepine; or
99	105		13. Fentanyl and its analogs and derivatives.
100	106		B. Except as otherwise authorized by the Uniform Controlled
101	107		Dangerous Substances Act, it shall be unlawful for any person to:
102	108		1. Knowingly distribute, manufacture, bring into this state or
103	109		possess a controlled substance specified in subsection A of this
104	110		section in the quantities specified in subsection C of this section;
105	111		2. Possess any controlled substance with the intent to
106	112		manufacture a controlled substance specified in subsection A of this
107	113		section in quantities specified in subsection C of this section; or
108	114		3. Use or solicit the use of services of a person less than
109	115		eighteen (18) years of age to distribute or manufacture a controlled
110	116		dangerous substance specified in subsection A of this section in
111	117		quantities specified in subsection C of this section.
112		-	Violation of this section shall b e known as "trafficking in
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	145	+	Violation of this section shall be known as "trafficking in
	146	+	illegal drugs". Separate types of controlled substances described
	147	+	in subsection A of this section when possessed at the same time in
141	148		violation of any provision of this section shall constitute a
142	149		separate offense for each substance.
143	150		Any person who commits the conduct described in paragraph 1, 2
144	151		or 3 of this subsection and represents th e quantity of the
145	152		controlled substance to be an amount described in subsection C of
146	153		this section shall be punished under the provisions appropriate for
147	154		the amount of controlled substance represented, regardless of the
148	155		actual amount.
149	156		C. In the case of a vi olation of the provisions of subsection B
150	157		of this section, involving:
151	158		1. Marijuana:
152	159		a. twenty-five Twenty-five (25) pounds or more of a
153	160		mixture or substance containing a detectable amount of
154	161		marijuana shall be punishable by a fine of not less
155	162		than Twenty-five Thousand Dollars ($25,000.00) and not
156	163		more than One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00),
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158	165		b. one thousand (1,000) pounds or more of a mixture or
159	166		substance containing a detectable amount of marijuana
160	167		shall be deemed aggravated trafficking punishab le by a
161	168		fine of not less than One Hundred Thousand Dollars
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164		-	2. Cocaine, coca leaves or cocaine base:
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	196	+	($100,000.00) and not more than Five Hundred Thousand
	197	+	Dollars ($500,000.00);
	198	+	2. Cocaine, coca leaves or cocaine base:
191	199		a. twenty-eight (28) grams or more of a mixture or
192	200		substance containing a dete ctable amount of cocaine,
193	201		coca leaves or cocaine base shall be punishable by a
194	202		fine of not less than Twenty -five Thousand Dollars
195	203		($25,000.00) and not more than One Hundre d Thousand
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197	205		b. three hundred (300) grams or more of a mixture o r
198	206		substance containing a detectable amount of cocaine,
199	207		coca leaves or cocaine base shall be punishable by a
200	208		fine of not less than One Hundred Thousand Dollars
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203	211		c. four hundred fifty (450) grams or more of a mixture or
204	212		substance containing a detectable amount of cocaine,
205	213		coca leaves or cocaine base shall be deemed aggravated
206	214		trafficking punishable by a fine of not less than One
207	215		Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00) and not more
208	216		than Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00);
209	217		3. Heroin:
210	218		a. ten (10) grams or more of a mixture or substance
211	219		containing a detectable amount of heroin shall be
212		-	punishable by a fine of not less than Twenty -five
213		-	Thousand Dollars ($25,000.00) and not more than Fifty
214		-	Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00), or
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	247	+	punishable by a fine of not less than Twenty -five
	248	+	Thousand Dollars ($25,000.00) and not more than Fifty
	249	+	Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00), or
241	250		b. twenty-eight (28) grams or more of a mixture or
242	251		substance containing a detectable amount of heroin
243	252		shall be deemed aggravat ed trafficking punishable by a
244	253		fine of not less than Fifty Thousand Dollars
245	254		($50,000.00) and not more than Five Hundred Thousand
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247	256		4. Amphetamine or methamphetamine:
248	257		a. twenty (20) grams or more of a mixture or substance
249	258		containing a detectable amount of amphetamine or
250	259		methamphetamine shall be punishable by a fine of not
251	260		less than Twenty-five Thousand Dollars ($25,000.00)
252	261		and not more than Two Hundred Thousand Dollars
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254	263		b. two hundred (200) grams or more of a mixture or
255	264		substance containing a detectable amount of
256	265		amphetamine or methamphetamine shall be pun ishable by
257	266		a fine of not less than Fifty Thousand Dollars
258	267		($50,000.00) and not more than Five Hundred Thousand
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260	269		c. four hundred fifty (450) grams or more of a mixture or
261	270		substance containing a detectable amount of
262		-	amphetamine or methamphetamine shall be deemed
263		-	aggravated trafficking punishable by a fine of not
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	298	+	amphetamine or methamphetamine shall be deemed
	299	+	aggravated trafficking punishable by a fine of not
290	300		less than Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00) and not
291	301		more than Five Hundred Thousand Doll ars ($500,000.00);
292	302		5. Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD):
293	303		a. one (1) gram or more of a mixture or substance
294	304		containing a detectable amount of lysergic acid
295	305		diethylamide (LSD) shall be trafficking punishable by
296	306		a term of imprisonment in the custody of the
297	307		Department of Corrections not to exceed twenty (20)
298	308		years and by a fine of not less tha n Fifty Thousand
299	309		Dollars ($50,000.00) and not more than One Hundred
300	310		Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00), or
301	311		b. ten (10) grams or more of a mixture or substance
302	312		containing a detectable amount of lysergic acid
303	313		diethylamide (LSD) shall be aggravated trafficking
304	314		punishable by a term of imprisonment in the custody of
305	315		the Department of Corrections of not less than two (2)
306	316		years nor more than life and by a fine of not less
307	317		than One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00) and
308	318		not more than Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Doll ars
309	319		($250,000.00);
310	320		6. Phencyclidine (PCP):
311		-	a. twenty (20) grams or more of a substance containing a
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313		-	phencyclidine (PCP) shall be trafficking punishable by
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	348	+	a. twenty (20) grams or more of a substance containing a
	349	+	mixture or substance containing a detectable amount of
	350	+	phencyclidine (PCP) shall be trafficking punishable by
340	351		a term of imprisonment in the custody of the
341	352		Department of Corrections not to exceed twenty (20)
342	353		years and by a fine of not less than Twenty Thousand
343	354		Dollars ($20,000.00) and not more than Fifty Thousand
344	355		Dollars ($50,000.00), or
345	356		b. one hundred fifty (150) grams or more of a substance
346	357		containing a mixture or substance containing a
347	358		detectable amount of phencyclidine (PCP) shall be
348	359		aggravated trafficking punishable by a term of
349	360		imprisonment in the custody of the Departme nt of
350	361		Corrections of not less than two (2) years nor more
351	362		than life and by a fine of not less than Fifty
352	363		Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00) and not more than Two
353	364		Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($250,000.00);
354	365		7. Methylenedioxy methamphetamine:
355	366		a. thirty (30) tablets or ten (10) grams of a mixture or
356	367		substance containing a detectable amount of 3 ,4-
357	368		Methylenedioxy methamphetamine shall be trafficking
358	369		punishable by a term of imprisonment in the custody of
359	370		the Department of Corrections not to exceed twenty
360	371		(20) years and by a fine of not less than Twenty -five
361		-	Thousand Dollars ($25,000.00) and not more than One
362		-	Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00), or
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	399	+	Thousand Dollars ($25,000.00) and not mor e than One
	400	+	Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00), or
389	401		b. one hundred (100) tablets or thirty (30) grams of a
390	402		mixture or substance containing a detectable amount of
391	403		3,4-Methylenedioxy methamphetamine shall be deemed
392	404		aggravated trafficking punishable by a te rm of
393	405		imprisonment in the custody of the Department of
394	406		Corrections of not less than two (2) years nor more
395	407		than life by a fine of not less than One Hundred
396	408		Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00) and not more than Five
397	409		Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00);
398	410		8. Morphine: One thousand (1,000) grams or more of a mixture
399	411		containing a detectable amount of morphine shall be trafficking
400	412		punishable by a term of imprisonment in the custody of the
401	413		Department of Corrections not to exceed twenty (20) years and by a
402	414		fine of not less than One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00) and
403	415		not more than Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00);
404	416		9. Oxycodone: Four hundred (400) grams or more of a mixture
405	417		containing a detectable amount of oxycodone shall be trafficking
406	418		punishable by a term of imprisonment in the custody of the
407	419		Department of Corrections not to exceed twenty (20) years and by a
408	420		fine of not less than One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00) and
409	421		not more than Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00);
410		-	10. Hydrocodone: Three thousand seven hundred fifty (3,750)
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412		-	hydrocodone shall be trafficking puni shable by a term of
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	449	+	10. Hydrocodone: Three thousand seven hundred fifty (3,750)
	450	+	grams or more of a mixture containing a detectable amount of
	451	+	hydrocodone shall be trafficking punishable by a term of
439	452		imprisonment in the custody of the Department of Corrections not to
440	453		exceed twenty (20) y ears and by a fine of not less than One Hundred
441	454		Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00) and not more than Five Hundred
442	455		Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00);
443	456		11. Benzodiazepine: Five hundred (500) grams or more of a
444	457		mixture containing a detectable amount of benzodiazepi ne shall be
445	458		trafficking punishable by a term of imprisonment not to exceed
446	459		twenty (20) years and by a fine of not less than One Hundred
447	460		Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00) and not more than Five Hundred
448	461		Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00); and
449	462		12. Fentanyl and its analogs and derivatives:
450	463		a. one (1) gram or more of a mixture containing fentanyl
451	464		or carfentanil, or any fentanyl analogs or derivatives
452	465		shall be trafficking punishable by a term of
453	466		imprisonment in the custody of the Department of
454	467		Corrections not to exce ed twenty (20) years and by a
455	468		fine of not less than One Hundred Thousand Dollars
456	469		($100,000.00) and not more than Two Hundred Fifty
457	470		Thousand Dollars ($250,000.00), or
458	471		b. five (5) grams or more of a mixture containing
459	472		fentanyl or carfentanil, or any fentanyl analogs or
460		-	derivatives shall be aggravated trafficking punishable
461		-	by a term of imprisonment in the custody of the
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	500	+	derivatives shall be aggravated trafficking punishable
	501	+	by a term of imprisonment in the custody of the
	502	+	Department of Corrections of not less than two (2)
489	503		years nor more than life and by a fine of not less
490	504		than Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($250,000.00)
491	505		and not more than Five Hundred Thousand Dollars
492	506		($500,000.00).
493	507		D. Any person who violates the provisions of this section with
494	508		respect to marijuana, cocaine , coca leaves, cocaine base, heroin,
495	509		amphetamine or methamphetamine in a quantity spe cified in paragraphs
496	510		1, 2, 3 and 4 of subsection C of this section shall, in addition to
497	511		any fines specified by this section, be punishable by a term of
498	512		imprisonment as follows:
499	513		1. For trafficking, a first violation of this section, a term
500	514		of imprisonment in the custody of the Department of Corrections not
501	515		to exceed twenty (20) years;
502	516		2. For trafficking, a second violation of this section, a term
503	517		of imprisonment in the De partment of Corrections of not less than
504	518		four (4) years nor more than life, for which the person shall serve
505	519		fifty percent (50%) of the sentence before being eligible for parole
506	520		consideration;
507	521		3. For trafficking, a third or subsequent violation of this
508	522		section, a term of imprisonment in the custody of the Department of
509	523		Corrections of not less than twenty (20) years nor more than life,
510		-	of which the person shall serve fifty percent (50%) of the sentence
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	551	+	of which the person shall serve fifty percent (50%) of the sentence
	552	+	before being eligible for parole consideration.
538	553		Persons convicted of trafficking shall not be eligible for
539	554		earned credits or any other type of credits which have the effect of
540	555		reducing the length of sentence to less than fifty percent (50%) of
541	556		the sentence imposed; and
542	557		If the person is convicted of aggravated trafficking, the person
543	558		shall serve eighty-five percent (85%) of such sentence before being
544	559		eligible for parole consideration.
545	560		E. The penalties specified in subsections C and D of this
546	561		section are subject to the enhancements enumerated in subsections E
547	562		and F of Section 2-401 of this title.
548	563		F. Any person convicted of any offense described in this
549	564		section shall, in addition to any fine imposed, pay a special
550	565		assessment trauma-care fee of One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) to be
551	566		deposited into the Trauma Care Assistance Revolving Fund created in
552	567		Section 1-2530.9 of this title and the assessment p ursuant to
553	568		Section 2-503.2 of this title.
554	569		SECTION 2. AMENDATORY 63 O.S. 2021, Section 420, as
555	570		amended by Section 1, Chapter 182, O.S.L. 2024 (63 O.S. Supp. 2024,
556	571		Section 420), is amended to read as follows:
557	572		Section 420. A. A per son in possession of a state -issued
558	573		medical marijuana patient license shall be able to:
559	574		1. Consume marijuana legally;
560		-	2. Legally possess up to three (3) ounces or eighty -four and
561		-	nine-tenths (84.9) grams of marijuana on their person;
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	602	+	2. Legally possess up to three (3) ounces or eighty -four and
	603	+	nine-tenths (84.9) grams of marijuana on their person;
588	604		3. Legally possess six mature marijuana plants and the
589	605		harvested marijuana therefrom;
590	606		4. Legally possess six seedling plants;
591	607		5. Legally possess one (1) ounce or twenty -eight and three
592	608		tenths (28.3) grams of concentrated marijuana;
593	609		6. Legally possess seventy -two (72) ounces or two thousand
594	610		thirty-seven and six-tenths (2037.6) grams of edible marijuana;
595	611		7. Legally possess up to eight (8) ounces or two hundred
596	612		twenty-six and four-tenths (226.4) grams of marijuana in their
597	613		residence; and
598	614		8. Legally possess seventy -two (72) ounces of topical
599	615		marijuana.
600	616		B. Possession of up to one and one -half (1.5) ounces or forty -
601	617		two and forty-five one-hundredths (42.45) grams of marijuana by
602	618		persons who can state a medical condition at the time of the stop
603	619		and issuance of a written citation or arrest, but are not in
604	620		possession of a state -issued medical marijuana patient license,
605	621		shall constitute a misdemeanor offense punishable by a fine not to
606	622		exceed Four Hundred Dollars ($400.00) and shall not be subject to
607	623		imprisonment for the offense. A ny law enforcement officer who comes
608	624		in contact with a person in violation of this subsection and who is
609	625		satisfied as to the identity of the person, as well as any other
610		-	pertinent information the law enforcement officer deems necessary,
611		-	shall issue to the person a written citation containing a notice to
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	653	+	pertinent information the law enforcement officer deems necessary,
	654	+	shall issue to the person a written citation containing a notice to
638	655		answer the charge against the person in the appropriate court. Upon
639	656		receiving the written promise of the alleged violator to answer as
640	657		specified in the citation, the law enforcement officer shall release
641	658		the person upon personal recognizance unless there has been a
642	659		violation of another provision of law.
643	660		C. The Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority shall be
644	661		established which shall receive applications for medical marijuana
645	662		patient and caregiver license recipi ents, dispensaries, growers, and
646	663		processors within sixty (60) days of the passage of this initiative.
647	664		D. The Authority shall, within thirty (30) days of passage of
648	665		this initiative, make available on its website, in an easy -to-find
649	666		location, an application for a medical marijuana patient license.
650	667		The license shall be valid for two (2) years. The biannual
651	668		application fee shall be One Hundred Dollars ($100.00), or Twenty
652	669		Dollars ($20.00) for individuals on Medicaid, Medicare or
653	670		SoonerCare. The methods of p ayment shall be provided on the website
654	671		of the Authority. Reprints of the medical marijuana patient license
655	672		shall be Twenty Dollars ($20.00).
656	673		E. A short-term medical marijuana patient license application
657	674		shall also be made available on the website of the Authority. A
658	675		short-term medical marijuana patient license shall be granted to any
659	676		applicant who can meet the requirements for a two -year medical
660		-	marijuana patient license, but whose physician recommendation for
661		-	medical marijuana is only valid for sixty (60) days. Short -term
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	704	+	marijuana patient licens e, but whose physician recommendation for
	705	+	medical marijuana is only valid for sixty ( 60) days. Short-term
688	706		medical marijuana patient licenses shall be issued for sixty (60)
689	707		days. The fee for a short -term medical marijuana patient license,
690	708		reprints of the short -term medical marijuana patient license, and
691	709		the procedure for extending or rene wing the license shall be
692	710		determined by the Executive Director of the Authority.
693	711		F. A temporary medical marijuana patient license application
694	712		shall also be made available on the website of the Authority for
695	713		residents of other states. Temporary medical ma rijuana patient
696	714		licenses shall be granted to any medical marijuana license holders
697	715		from other states, provided that such states have state -regulated
698	716		medical marijuana programs, and applicants can prove they are
699	717		members of such programs. Temporary medical marijuana patient
700	718		licenses shall be issued for thirty (30) days. The cost for a
701	719		temporary license shall be One Hundred Dollars ($100.00). Renewal
702	720		shall be granted with r esubmission of a new application. No
703	721		additional criteria shall be required. Reprint s of the temporary
704	722		medical marijuana patient license shall be Twenty Dollars ($20.00).
705	723		G. Medical marijuana patient license applicants shall submit
706	724		their applications to the Authority for approval. The applicant
707	725		shall be a resident of this state and shal l prove residency by a
708	726		valid driver license, utility bills, or other accepted methods.
709		-	H. The Authority shall review the medi cal marijuana patient
710		-	license application; approve, reject, or deny the application; and
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	754	+	H. The Authority shall review the medical marijuana patient
	755	+	license application; ap prove, reject, or deny the application; and
	756	+	mail the approval, rejection, or denial l etter stating any reasons
738	757		for rejection, to the applicant within fourteen (14) business days
739	758		of receipt of the application. Approved applicants shall be issued
740	759		a medical marijuana patient license which shall act as proof of his
741	760		or her approved status. Ap plications may only be rejected or denied
742	761		based on the applicant not meeting stated criteria or improper
743	762		completion of the application.
744	763		I. The Authority shall make availa ble, both on its website and
745	764		through a telephone verification system, an easy method to validate
746	765		the authenticity of the medical marijuana patient license by the
747	766		unique twenty-four-character identification number.
748	767		J. The Authority shall ensure that all medical marijuana
749	768		patient and caregiver records and information are sealed to protect
750	769		the privacy of medical marijuana patient license applicants.
751	770		K. A caregiver license shall be made available for qualified
752	771		caregivers of a medical marijuana patient license holder who is
753	772		homebound. As provided in Section 427.11 of this title, the
754	773		caregiver license shall provide the caregiver the same rights as the
755	774		medical marijuana patient licensee including the ability to possess
756	775		marijuana, marijuana products and mature and immature plants or
757	776		cultivated medical marijuana pursuant to the Oklahoma Medical
758	777		Marijuana and Patient Protection Act, but excluding the ability to
759		-	use marijuana or marijuana products unless the caregiver has a
760		-	medical marijuana pa tient license. Applicants for a caregiver
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	805	+	use marijuana or marijuana products unless the caregiver has a
	806	+	medical marijuana patient license. Applica nts for a caregiver
	807	+	license shall submit proof of the license status and homebound
788	808		status of the medical marijuana patient and proof that the applicant
789	809		is the designee of the medical marijuana patient. The applicant
790	810		shall also submit proof that he or she is eighteen (18) years of age
791	811		or older and proof of his or her state residency. This shall be the
792	812		only criteria for a caregiver license. A licensed caregiver shall
793	813		not cultivate medical marijuana for more than five medical marijuana
794	814		patient licensees and shall not charge a medical marijuana patient
795	815		licensee for cultivating medical mariju ana in excess of the actual
796	816		costs incurred in cultivating the medical marijuana.
797	817		L. All applicants for a medical marijuana patient license shall
798	818		be eighteen (18) years of age or older. A special exception shall
799	819		be granted to an applicant under the age of eighteen (18); however,
800	820		these applications shall be signed by two physicians and the parent
801	821		or legal guardian of the applicant.
802	822		M. All applications for a medical marijua na patient license
803	823		shall be signed by an Oklahoma physician licensed by and in good
804	824		standing with the State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision,
805	825		the State Board of Osteopathic Examiners, or the Board of Podiatric
806	826		Medical Examiners. There are no qualifying conditions. A medical
807	827		marijuana patient license shall be recommended accordi ng to the
808	828		accepted standards a reasonable and prudent physician would follow
809		-	when recommending or approving any medication. N o physician may be
810		-	unduly stigmatized, penalized, subjected to discipline, sanctioned,
811		-	reprimanded or harassed for signing a medical marijuana patient
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	856	+	when recommending or approving any medication. No physician may be
	857	+	unduly stigmatized, penali zed, subjected to discipline, sanctioned,
	858	+	reprimanded or harassed for signing a medic al marijuana patient
838	859		license application; provided, the physician acted in accordance
839	860		with the provisions of this subsection and all other rules governing
840	861		the medical license of the physician in this state.
841	862		N. Counties and cities may enact medical marijua na guidelines
842	863		allowing medical marijuana patient license holders or caregiver
843	864		license holders to exceed the state limits set forth in subsection A
844	865		of this section.
845	866		SECTION 3. This act shall become effective November 1, 2025.
846		-	Passed the House of Representatives the 26th day of March, 2025.
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	868	+	COMMITTEE REPORT BY: COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY AND PUBLIC OVERSIGHT ,
	869	+	dated 03/03/2025 - DO PASS, As Amended.
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