Once counted, the proposed ballot title is sent to the Attorney General of Oklahoma for legal review.

After this review, the Secretary of State submits the signed petition to the Oklahoma Supreme Court.

[2] The initiative was filed with Oklahoma Secretary of State on January 3, 2022, by Oklahomans for Sensible Marijuana Laws.

[10][11] On October 18, 2022, the governor slated a special election to occur on March 7, 2023, which would include the initiative.

The law would set the recreational cannabis tax rate at 15% and allow for some marijuana drug offenders to have their convictions reversed and records expunged.

[3] This measure creates a state law legalizing recreational use marijuana for persons 21 or older.

Persons who occupy, own, or control private property may prohibit or regulate marijuana-related conduct.

except that a lease agreement may not prohibit a tenant from lawfully possessing and consuming marijuana by means other than smoking.

The law requires resentencing, reversing, modifying, and expunging certain prior marijuana-related judgments and sentences unless the State proves an unreasonable risk to a person.

[13] Oklahoma Watch reported that State Question 820 would likely be decided by voter turnout.