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OK SB1125

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Dusty Deevers

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Municipalities may levy an excise tax on medical marijuana sales with majority voter approval through special election or initiative petition signed by 5% of registered voters.

  • Counties may levy an excise tax on medical marijuana sales with the same voter approval requirements as municipalities.

  • Tax must be designated for a lawful purpose; municipalities and counties must identify whether duration is limited or unlimited when presenting to voters.

  • If voters reject the tax, no subsequent election on the same issue may be held for 6 months; tax becomes effective the first day of the calendar quarter following approval unless another date on a calendar quarter is specified.

  • If recreational marijuana is legalized in Oklahoma, these excise tax provisions automatically extend to recreational marijuana at the same rates and conditions; county excise tax funds are continuing funds not subject to fiscal year limitations; act becomes effective November 1, 2025.

Legislative Description

Excise tax; authorizing counties and municipalities to levy tax on medical marijuana. Effective date.

Last Action

Placed on General Order

3/5/2025

Committee Referrals

Revenue and Taxation2/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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