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OK HB1750

OK HB1750
Medical marijuana; pregnant women; term; effective date.


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Introduced
02/03/2025
In Committee
02/04/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2025 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act relating to medical marijuana; prohibiting pregnant women from using marijuana; defining term; providing for codification; and providing an effective date.

AI Summary

This bill introduces a new legal restriction for pregnant women who hold medical marijuana patient licenses in Oklahoma, making it unlawful for them to intentionally use marijuana while knowingly pregnant. The bill defines "marijuana" using the existing definition found in Section 2-101 of Title 63 of the Oklahoma Statutes, ensuring consistency with current legal terminology. By prohibiting marijuana use during pregnancy for medical marijuana patients, the legislation aims to address potential health concerns for both the pregnant woman and her unborn child. The bill will become effective on November 1, 2025, providing a clear timeline for implementation and allowing time for medical professionals, patients, and regulatory bodies to understand and prepare for the new restriction. This legislation represents an effort to regulate medical marijuana use in a specific medical context, focusing on protecting maternal and fetal health.

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Rules (on 02/04/2025)

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