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OK HB1714

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Forrest Bennett

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits employers from discriminating against job applicants based on off-the-job cannabis use or positive drug tests showing nonpsychoactive cannabis metabolites in hair, blood, urine, or other bodily fluids

  • Allows employers to continue using drug screening methods that do not test for nonpsychoactive cannabis metabolites when making hiring decisions

  • Exempts positions requiring federal security clearance, airline/aerospace industry jobs, and safety-sensitive positions where impairment presents substantial risk of death (employers must identify these positions before applications are submitted)

  • Preserves employer rights to maintain drug- and alcohol-free workplaces and to conduct post-accident or reasonable suspicion drug testing

  • Effective date: November 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Employment of individuals who lawfully consume cannabis; protection; employment; effective date.

Last Action

Referred to Civil Judiciary

2/4/2025

Committee Referrals

Civil Judiciary2/4/2025
Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight2/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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