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The controversy over putting addresses of medical marijuana growers on a state website may not be over.
The state's Medical Marijuana Authority says they have approved over 5,000 licenses for patients.
The Oklahoma State Department of Health is hearing from people having a hard time finding a physician to sign their medical marijuana applications.
The wait is almost over for medical marijuana to hit the market in Oklahoma.
Two medical professionals told an Oklahoma legislative working group Wednesday that they want stricter medical marijuana regulations in the state.
Residents can begin submitting applications for a medical marijuana license on Saturday after a judge ruled the latest medical marijuana rules will stay in place.
The board approved of the rules with the exception of selling smokable cannabis. Patients can still grow it at home and smoke it.
Today the Oklahoma State Board of Health will vote on emergency rules to govern the state's Medical Marijuana Authority.
Oklahoma health officials will meet next month to consider emergency rules regarding medical marijuana after voters easily approved the medicinal use of the drug.