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OK SB1305

OK SB1305
Medical marijuana; allowing approval of third-party vendor; requiring approval or denial within time frame; providing vendor requirements. Effective date. Emergency.


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Introduced
02/02/2026
In Committee
02/12/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act relating to medical marijuana; amending Section 3, Chapter 328, O.S.L. 2022, as last amended by Section 1, Chapter 389, O.S.L. 2025 (63 O.S. Supp. 2025, Section 427.14b), which relates to credentials required for employees to work in licensed medical marijuana business; allowing the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority to approve certain third-party vendor; requiring Authority to approve or deny certain vendor within certain time period; providing certain requirements for certain vendor; requiring certain hours of training for certain subjects; updating statutory language; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency.

AI Summary

This bill allows the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority (OMMA) to approve third-party vendors to provide educational training for employees of licensed medical marijuana businesses, which is required for them to receive credentials to work in the industry. The OMMA must approve or deny a vendor's application within 30 days, and approved vendors must be associations related to the medical marijuana industry with specific public charity status and provide a training plan covering state laws, patient privacy, and safe handling of marijuana, including at least one hour of in-person training for each subject. This change aims to streamline the credentialing process for employees by allowing external entities to offer the necessary training, with the bill taking effect on July 1, 2026, and declared an emergency to allow for immediate implementation.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Coauthored by Representative Gise (principal House author) (on 02/23/2026)

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