Bill > SB100

This bill: - Defines key terms related to cannabis regulation, including "cannabis", "cannabis extract", "cannabis product", and various types of cannabis establishments. - Establishes the Cannabis Control Division within the Regulation and Licensing Department to administer the Cannabis Regulation Act and the medical cannabis program. - Outlines the Division's rulemaking authority, including requirements for licensing, security, inspections, and environmental protections. - Allows certain nonprofit medical cannabis producers to dissolve their nonprofit status and transfer assets if incorporating as for-profit corporations. - Requires criminal history records checks for cannabis license applicants and allows the Division to deny licenses based on certain convictions. - Provides for disciplinary actions, sanctions, and civil penalties against licensees for violations. - Mandates minimum training requirements for cannabis licensees and their employees. - Prohibits the sale of cannabis and alcoholic beverages on the same premises. - Authorizes a joint powers agreement between the Regulation and Licensing Department and the Department of Environment for inspections of certain cannabis facilities. - Clarifies business location reporting requirements for cannabis excise tax purposes.

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https://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=S&legtype=B&legno=100&year=22