Extended moratorium on Oklahoma medical marijuana business licenses approved by House

OKLAHOMA CITY — House lawmakers on Wednesday sent two bills to the Senate extending a moratorium on medical marijuana licenses and limiting the number of grow licenses. 

House Bills 3143 and 3144 would extend an existing moratorium on all new marijuana business licenses to Aug. 1, 2028, and limit the number of grow licenses to 2,500, respectively. 

The current moratorium on new licenses expires Aug. 1. There are currently 2,164 licensed grows in Oklahoma, according to a dashboard posted by the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority.

There are 686 processors, 1,421 dispensaries and 58 transporters licensed in Oklahoma. 

Extended moratorium on Oklahoma medical marijuana business licenses approved by House • Oklahoma Voice