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WY HB0082

WY HB0082
Implementation requirements for medical marijuana.


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Introduced
02/04/2021
In Committee
03/19/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/07/2021

Introduced Session

Potential new amendment
2021 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT relating to public health and safety; requiring an implementation report on medical marijuana; providing for identification of medical conditions that benefit from treatment with medical marijuana; providing for recommendations and a timeline related to implementation of medical marijuana; providing an appropriation; and providing for an effective date.

AI Summary

This bill requires the state health officer, with assistance from various state agencies, to develop a report on the implementation of medical marijuana in Wyoming. The report must identify medical conditions that are likely to benefit from medical marijuana, provide recommendations on regulating prescriptions and preventing misuse, recommend a timeline for implementation, and identify necessary statutory changes. The bill also appropriates $30,000 from the general fund to the Department of Health to prepare the report, with the requirement that the funds be used solely for this purpose and any unused funds revert back to the state by June 30, 2022. The bill is effective immediately upon becoming law.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Justice

Sponsors (7)

Last Action

COW:H Did not consider for COW (on 03/22/2021)

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