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TX SB1837
TX SB1837Relating to authorizing the possession, use, cultivation, distribution, transportation, and delivery of medical cannabis for medical use by patients for whom a physician determines medical use is the best available treatment for the patient's medical condition or symptoms, and the licensing of medical cannabis dispensing organizations; authorizing fees.
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Introduced
03/07/2019
03/07/2019
In Committee
03/18/2019
03/18/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/27/2019
05/27/2019
Introduced Session
86th Legislature Regular Session
Bill Summary
Relating to authorizing the possession, use, cultivation, distribution, transportation, and delivery of medical cannabis for medical use by patients for whom a physician determines medical use is the best available treatment for the patient's medical condition or symptoms, and the licensing of medical cannabis dispensing organizations; authorizing fees.
AI Summary
This bill authorizes the possession, use, cultivation, distribution, transportation, and delivery of medical cannabis for medical use by patients for whom a physician determines medical use is the best available treatment for the patient's medical condition or symptoms. The bill requires the Department of Public Safety to license medical cannabis dispensing organizations and maintain a medical use registry. The bill also prohibits municipalities, counties, and other political subdivisions from prohibiting the cultivation, production, dispensing, or possession of medical cannabis authorized under the bill.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Referred to Health & Human Services (on 03/18/2019)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=86R&Bill=SB1837 |
| BillText | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/86R/billtext/html/SB01837I.htm |
| Bill | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/86R/billtext/pdf/SB01837I.pdf |
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