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OK HB1644

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/7/2011

Primary Sponsor

Mike Ritze

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows licensed practitioners in Oklahoma to prescribe or dispense controlled substances without obtaining a United States Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) license.

  • Practitioner must have been issued a state registration to prescribe or dispense controlled substances under Section 2-303 of Title 63 of the Oklahoma Statutes.

  • Eliminates the compulsion for eligible licensed practitioners to obtain federal DEA licensing for controlled substance prescriptions and dispensing.

  • Effective date: November 1, 2011.

Legislative Description

Public health and safety; allowing licensed practitioners to prescribe or dispense controlled substances without federal license; effective date.

Professions and Occupations

Last Action

Authored by Senator Ellis (principal Senate author)

2/24/2011

Committee Referrals

Public Health2/8/2011

Full Bill Text

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