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OK SB133

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

George Burns

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Oklahoma groundwater permit requirements to require medical marijuana grow facilities to present a valid commercial grower license from the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority and an Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics Manufacturer Registration when applying for groundwater use permits

  • Applicants must submit documentation to the Oklahoma Water Resources Board before commencing any drilling or taking water from completed wells

  • The House amendment replaced the original Senate bill's requirement for applicants to show a valid Oklahoma driver license or U.S. passport with the marijuana-specific licensing requirements

  • Effective date of July 1, 2026, with an emergency clause allowing immediate effect upon passage and approval

  • Passed the House of Representatives on February 23, 2026

Legislative Description

Groundwater permits; requiring certain license be presented for intended use of groundwater for medical marijuana grow facilities. Effective date. Emergency.

Last Action

HAs read

2/24/2026

Committee Referrals

Agriculture4/1/2025
Energy and Natural Resources Oversight4/1/2025
Energy2/4/2025

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