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Oklahoma

Oklahoma
By Early Investing
Date September 17, 2019
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State Level

Status: Cannabis is legal for medical use but not recreational. Possession has been decriminalized.
Most Recent Vote/Upcoming Legislation: HB2612
Description: Revises provisions in the state’s current medical marijuana bill – i.e. protecting patients from losing their jobs for testing positive for medical cannabis.
History of Oklahoma Cannabis Legislation
2014: Oklahomans for Health circulated a petition to get medical cannabis legislation on the ballot – failed to gain enough signatures.
2015: HB 2154 signed – allowed the sale of CBD oil with less than .3% THC.
2018: State Question 788 passes 57%-43% – legalizes the medical use of cannabis.
2019: SB 1030 passes – reduces the penalty of simple possession to a fine.

Federal Representatives
Senate

Senator James Inhofe, Republican
Stance: Completely against cannabis legalization.
Phone: (202) 224-4721
Email/Website: www.inhofe.senate.gov/contact
Address: 205 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510
Next Election: 2020

Senator James Lankford, Republican
Stance: Completely against cannabis legalization.
Phone: (202) 224-5754
Email/Website: www.lankford.senate.gov/contact/email
Address: 316 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510
Next Election: 2022

House of Representatives

Representative Kevin Hern, Republican, First District
Stance: Pro full legalization on state level, against federal legalization.
Phone: (202) 225-2211
Email/Website: https://hern.house.gov/
Address: 1019 15 Independence Ave SE, Washington, DC 20515

Representative Markwayne Mullin, Republican, Second District
Stance: Completely against cannabis legalization.
Phone: (202) 225-2701
Email/Website: https://mullin.house.gov/
Address: 2421 48 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20515

Representative Frank Lucas, Republican, Third District
Stance: Completely against cannabis legalization.
Phone: (202) 225-5565
Email/Website: https://lucas.house.gov/

Address:
2405 49 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20515
Representative Tom Cole, Republican, Fourth District
Stance: Completely against cannabis legalization.
Phone: (202) 225-6165
Email/Website: https://cole.house.gov/
Address: 2207 50 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20515

Representative Kendra Horn, Democrat, Fifth District
Stance: Pro full legalization on state level, against federal legalization.
Phone: (202) 225-2132
Email/Website: https://horn.house.gov/
Address: 415 27 Independence Ave SE, Washington, DC 20003