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****UPDATE: Health and Human Services Committee Meeting has been CANCELED today*** HB3468 is scheduled to be heard in the Senate Health Committee Monday, April 2, time unknown. (Will update as we have the information) This bill still needs a little work still but it is important to keep it alive. Committee Members: Senator Ervin Yen …
Continue reading UPDATE: HB3468 – Oklahoma Cannabis Commission
Update: HB 2913 was approved by the Senate Agriculture and Wildlife Committee on 3/27, and is now awaiting action from the Appropriations Committee. Update: HB 2913 passed the House by a 92-0 vote on 3/5, and now awaits action in the Senate. Update: HB 2913 passed the Agriculture and Rural Development Committee with a 14-0 …
SB1120 - Penned by Yen eventually passed the Senate floor. This bill allows for only four extreme qualifying conditions, creates a monopoly on the industry, and will neglect thousands of Oklahomans and prevent the Oklahoma economy from benefiting from the Medical Cannabis Market. YEAS: 26/ NAYS: 11/ EXC : 11 See all votes here. This bill …
You've heard that saying, “If you tell a big enough lie and tell it frequently enough, it will be believed.” This was penned by a Nazi propagandist. The Reefer Madness campaign created in the '30s by the head of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics, Henry Anslinger, created a massive lie and media campaign to persuade …
Senator Ervin Yen, district 40, has penned a so-called medical marijuana bill that includes strict qualifying conditions which would neglect far too many patients who desperately need it to restore and improve their quality of life. There has been criticism from the opposition regarding the no qualifying conditions of SQ788 and that it is a …
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Last Thursday a group of leaders from the Drug Policy Reform Network of Oklahoma (DPRN) went to the state capitol to discuss the essential oversight with many House & Senate members. Original article
Last week Liberty on Tap hosted an informational gathering for SQ 788, a ballot initiative measure to legalize medical cannabis in Oklahoma. The vote for SQ 788 will take place on June 26, 2018. One of our speakers, a member of the Vote Yes on SQ 788 PAC, was Shawn Jenkins. Shawn, a veteran of the U.S. Army, …
