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TX HB4045
TX HB4045Relating to authorizing the possession, use, cultivation, distribution, transportation, and delivery of medical cannabis for medical use by patients with certain eligible medical conditions and the licensing of dispensing organizations; changing a fee.
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Introduced
03/07/2019
03/07/2019
In Committee
03/21/2019
03/21/2019
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 with certain eligible medical conditions and the licensing of dispensing organizations; changing a fee.
AI Summary
This bill authorizes the possession, use, cultivation, distribution, transportation, and delivery of medical cannabis for medical use by patients with certain eligible medical conditions. It changes the definition of "medical cannabis" to remove the previous restrictions on THC content. The bill also establishes a licensing system for dispensing organizations to cultivate, process, and dispense medical cannabis to patients. The bill requires the establishment of a secure online compassionate-use registry to track patient information and prescriptions, and it prohibits local governments from banning the cultivation, production, dispensing, or possession of medical cannabis. Additionally, the bill includes conforming changes to other state laws to accommodate the new medical cannabis program.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Left pending in subcommittee (on 04/11/2019)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=86R&Bill=HB4045 |
| BillText | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/86R/billtext/html/HB04045I.htm |
| Bill | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/86R/billtext/pdf/HB04045I.pdf |
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