---
type: "Bill"
title: "Medical marijuana; creating the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act."
description: "Medical marijuana; creating the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 2612"
citation: "Oklahoma HB 2612 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Echols", "McCortney"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 20
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-02-04"
last_action: "2019-03-14"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/54a9fb6c-2369-45f5-9283-cd406769b8e3"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB2612&session=2000"
source_hash: "dce16c290558510990f2c83ca2a0d226312e68f4f77f2f7d507a149fcc7bce25"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ok"]
---

# Oklahoma HB 2612 (2020) — Medical marijuana; creating the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 INT/hB/HB2612 INT.PDF)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 ENGR/hB/HB2612 ENGR.PDF)
3. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 ENR/hB/HB2612 ENR.PDF)
4. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 FLR/HFLR/HB2612 HFLR.PDF)
5. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 FLR/SFLR/HB2612 SFLR.PDF)
6. **HB2612 FULLPCS1 JON ECHOLS-GRS.PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS/House/HB2612 FULLPCS1 JON ECHOLS-GRS.PDF)
7. **House Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 COMMITTEE SUBS/HCS/HB2612 CS.PDF)

## Votes

- THIRD READING — **93–5** (pass) · lower
- THIRD READING — **43–5** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Echols — primary (person)
- McCortney — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-02-04** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-02-04** Authored by Representative Echols
- **2019-02-05** Second Reading referred to Rules `referral-committee, reading-2`
- **2019-02-25** CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Rules Committee `committee-passage`
- **2019-02-28** General Order
- **2019-02-28** Authored by Senator McCortney (principal Senate author)
- **2019-02-28** Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 93 Nays: 5 `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-02-28** Referred for engrossment
- **2019-03-04** Engrossed, signed, to Senate `passage`
- **2019-03-04** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-03-05** Second Reading referred to Rules `referral-committee, reading-2`
- **2019-03-05** Reported Do Pass Rules committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2019-03-11** General Order, Considered
- **2019-03-11** Measure passed: Ayes: 43 Nays: 5 `passage`
- **2019-03-11** Engrossed measure signed, returned to House `passage`
- **2019-03-11** Referred for enrollment
- **2019-03-12** Enrolled, signed, to Senate
- **2019-03-12** Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
- **2019-03-12** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-03-14** Approved by Governor 03/14/2019 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/54a9fb6c-2369-45f5-9283-cd406769b8e3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).