OK SB444

Requires destruction of controlled dangerous substances to comply with federal regulations under 21 C.F.R., Part 1317, replacing previous state-specific submission requirements to the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation laboratory

Allows ultimate users who lawfully obtained controlled substances to deliver them to authorized persons for destruction without requiring registration under state law

Permits persons entitled to dispose of a decedent's property to deliver controlled dangerous substances for destruction, and authorizes qualified hospice program employees to handle and destroy a deceased patient's controlled substances with required documentation signed under penalty of perjury

Removes the requirement for counties with populations of 400,000 or more to maintain an OSBNDD-approved destruction site for controlled dangerous substances

Effective date: November 1, 2026