republic-os/legislation/us/states/ok/2019-2020/hb-2601.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Marijuana; prohibiting marijuana smoking and vaping in public places; licensing requirements and restrictions for medical marijuana license holders and caregivers; banking and finance standards; business restrictions."
description: "Marijuana; prohibiting marijuana smoking and vaping in public places; licensing requirements and restrictions for medical marijuana license holders and caregivers; banking and finance standards; business restrictions."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "HB 2601"
citation: "Oklahoma HB 2601 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Fetgatter", "McCortney"]
version_count: 14
action_count: 37
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2019-02-04"
last_action: "2019-05-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e5fd4549-9ab7-490b-b4f2-0dd7c569ebab"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB2601&session=1900"
source_hash: "8c342d7fa228b8501da9db98905f26895a8d45807cf50420e7f398107a10f114"
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 2601 (2019-2020) — Marijuana; prohibiting marijuana smoking and vaping in public places; licensing requirements and restrictions for medical marijuana license holders and caregivers; banking and finance standards; business restrictions.

## 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/HB2601 INT.PDF)
2. **1 Floor Amendment by ECHOLS** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/House/HB2601 FA1 ECHOLSJO-GRS.PDF)
3. **Amended And Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 AMENDMENTS/Amendment & Engr/HB2601 SAHB & ENGR.PDF)
4. **Committee Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS/Senate/HB2601 CA1.PDF)
5. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 ENGR/hB/HB2601 ENGR.PDF)
6. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 ENR/hB/HB2601 ENR.PDF)
7. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 FLR/HFLR/HB2601 HFLR.PDF)
8. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 FLR/SFLR/HB2601 SFLR.PDF)
9. **HB2601 (4-23-19) (MCCORTNEY) FS FA1.PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/Senate/HB2601 (4-23-19) (MCCORTNEY) FS FA1.PDF)
10. **HB2601 (4-23-19) (MCCORTNEY) FS WDFA1.PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/Senate/HB2601 (4-23-19) (MCCORTNEY) FS WDFA1.PDF)
11. **HB2601 (4-24-19) (MCCORTNEY) FS FA2.PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/Senate/HB2601 (4-24-19) (MCCORTNEY) FS FA2.PDF)
12. **HB2601 FULLPCS1 JON ECHOLS-GRS.PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS/House/HB2601 FULLPCS1 JON ECHOLS-GRS.PDF)
13. **House Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 COMMITTEE SUBS/HCS/HB2601 CS.PDF)
14. **House Conference Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 COMMITTEE SUBS/HCCS/HB2601 CCS.PDF)

## Sponsors

- Fetgatter — 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`
- **2019-02-28** CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Rules Committee `committee-passage`
- **2019-03-13** General Order
- **2019-03-13** Authored by Senator McCortney (principal Senate author)
- **2019-03-13** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2019-03-13** Emergency added
- **2019-03-13** Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 90 Nays: 3 `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-03-13** Referred for engrossment
- **2019-03-14** Engrossed, signed, to Senate `passage`
- **2019-03-14** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-03-26** Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services `referral-committee, reading-2`
- **2019-04-01** Reported Do Pass as amended Health and Human Services committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2019-04-25** General Order, Amended by Floor Substitute
- **2019-04-25** Title stricken
- **2019-04-25** Emergency clause stricken
- **2019-04-25** Measure passed: Ayes: 43 Nays: 3 `passage`
- **2019-04-25** Referred for engrossment
- **2019-04-29** Engrossed to House `passage`
- **2019-04-29** SA's received
- **2019-05-02** SA's rejected, conference requested, naming Conference Committee on Rules
- **2019-05-07** Conference granted, SCs named McCortney, Smalley, Daniels, Pugh, Ikley-Freeman, Young
- **2019-05-16** CCR submitted
- **2019-05-16** Remove Representative Echols as principal House author and substitute with Representative Fetgatter
- **2019-05-16** Title restored
- **2019-05-20** CCR adopted
- **2019-05-20** Fourth Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 85 Nays: 1 `passage`
- **2019-05-20** To Senate
- **2019-05-20** CCR read
- **2019-05-22** CCR adopted
- **2019-05-22** Measure passed, to House: Ayes: 43 Nays: 2 `passage`
- **2019-05-22** Referred for enrollment
- **2019-05-23** Enrolled, signed, to Senate
- **2019-05-23** Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
- **2019-05-23** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-05-23** Approved by Governor 05/28/2019 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e5fd4549-9ab7-490b-b4f2-0dd7c569ebab`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).