MA H3539

Bill

Relative to medical marijuana patient safety and access

Introduced
01/22/2019

In Committee
01/22/2019

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to further regulate the sale of marijuana and medical marijuana. Cannabis Policy.

AI Summary

This bill aims to further regulate the sale of marijuana and medical marijuana in Massachusetts. It requires retail marijuana stores that do not sell medical marijuana to inform qualifying patients and cardholders that the marijuana or marijuana products offered are not for medical use. Additionally, the bill authorizes the Cannabis Control Commission to establish and enforce separate license tiers for medical marijuana product manufacturers, cultivators, and treatment centers, in addition to the existing medical use marijuana license. The commission can also promulgate rules and regulations for these new license classes.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (3)

Mike Connolly (D), Dave Rogers (D), Aaron Vega (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see H4523 (on 03/09/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H3539

(6 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H3539
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H3539.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H3597	Relative to allowing a local sales tax on medical marijuana	Accompanied a study order, see H5042	Similar To
H3646	Relative to a property owner’s right to ban the growing of medical marijuana	Accompanied a study order, see H5042	Similar To
H3647	Affecting a property owner’s right to ban smoking of medical marijuana	Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting, the question being on acceptance	Similar To
H4523	Relative to vertical integration of medical marijuana businesses	Reporting date extended to Thursday December 31, 2020, pending concurrence	Replaced by
S1119	Relative to employment protections for medical marijuana patients	Accompanied a new draft, see S2637	Similar To
S1128	Relative to medical marijuana patient safety and access	Accompanied a new draft, see S2639	Similar To

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