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OCCY work group recommends limits on marijuana edibles to protect young children; bill filed

Oklahoma Commission on Children and Youth · February 1, 2024
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Summary

A work group convened by OCCY recommended plain packaging (black-and-white, no child-appealing imagery), stronger warning labels and THC limits (5 mg per serving, 100 mg per package) to reduce pediatric exposures; Representative Cynthia Rowe filed House Bill 3335 as a vehicle. Lawmakers and industry stakeholders raised practical concerns.

The Oklahoma Commission on Children and Youth reviewed recommendations from an interagency work group addressing pediatric exposures to marijuana edibles and voted to pursue legislation that would tighten packaging and potency rules.

Marsha Johnson summarized data from the Oklahoma Poison Control Center, the state health department and pediatric clinicians presented at an interim study: pediatric marijuana exposure calls rose after the state…

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