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SB905 • 2026

Controlled dangerous substances; ordering certain legislative referendum and creating felony offense.

Controlled dangerous substances; ordering certain legislative referendum and creating felony offense.

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Sponsor
Murdock
Last action
2025-02-10
Official status
Coauthored by Representative Newton (principal House author)
Effective date
Not listed

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Controlled dangerous substances; ordering certain legislative referendum and creating felony offense.

Controlled dangerous substances; ordering certain legislative referendum and creating felony offense.

What This Bill Does

  • Controlled dangerous substances; ordering certain legislative referendum and creating felony offense.
  • Bill Summaries/Fiscal Impact for SB 905 (Senate): Introduced (1/21/2025)

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Bill History

  1. 2025-02-10 Senate

    Coauthored by Representative Newton (principal House author)

  2. 2025-02-04 Senate

    Second Reading referred to Rules Committee then to Appropriations Committee

  3. 2025-02-03 Senate

    First Reading

  4. 2025-02-03 Senate

    Authored by Senator Murdock

Official Summary Text

Controlled dangerous substances; ordering certain legislative referendum and creating felony offense.
Bill Summaries/Fiscal Impact for SB 905 (Senate): Introduced (1/21/2025)

Current Bill Text

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STATE OF OKLAHOMA

1st Session of the 60th Legislature (2025)

SENATE BILL 905 By: Murdock

AS INTRODUCED

An Act relating to controlled dangerous substances;
ordering a legislative referendum pursuant to the
Oklahoma Constitution; creating felony offense;
providing penalty; providing for codification;
providing ballot title; and directing filing.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
SECTION 1. Pursuant to Section 3 of Article V of the Oklahoma
Constitution, there is hereby ordered the following legislative
referendum which shall be filed with the Secretary of State and
addressed to the Governor of the state, who shall submit the same to
the people for their approval or rejection at the next General
Election.
SECTION 2. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 2-441 of Title 63, unless there
is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
Any person who unlawfully possesses a controlled dangerous
substance while also in possession of a firearm shall, upon
conviction, be guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment in the
custody of the Department of Corrections for a term not more than
five (5) years.

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SECTION 3. The Ballot Title for the proposed act shall be in
the following form:
BALLOT TITLE
Legislative Referendum No. ____ State Question No. ____
THE GIST OF THE PROPOSITION IS AS FOLLOWS:
This measure adds a new section of law related to controlled
dangerous substances. The measure creates a felony offense for
being in possession of a firearm while also in possession of a
controlled dangerous substance.
SHALL THE PROPOSAL BE APPROVED?
FOR THE PROPOSAL — YES _____________
AGAINST THE PROPOSAL — NO _____________
SECTION 4. The President Pro Tempore of the Senate shall,
immediately after the passage of this act, shall prepare and file
one copy thereof, including the Ballot Title set forth in SECTION 3
hereof, with the Secretary of State and one copy with the Attorney
General.

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