Oklahoma has one of the most permissive medical cannabis programs in the country, with over 2,400 licensed dispensaries — more per capita than any other state. The program launched in 2018 with minimal restrictions on qualifying conditions. A recreational legalization measure narrowly failed in 2023.
2018
SQ 788
2018
SQ 788
7% (medical only)
Excise tax + local
2,400
Statewide
Most Dispensaries Per Capita
Oklahoma has more dispensaries per capita than any other state — over 2,400 statewide
Physician Discretion
Any condition a physician believes would benefit qualifies — extremely broad program
Home Cultivation Allowed
Medical patients may grow up to 6 mature plants and 6 seedlings
Recreational Use Illegal
Recreational cannabis remains illegal after a 2023 ballot measure failed
Federal Property Prohibited
Illegal on all federal lands and properties