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Introduced
01/11/2023
01/11/2023
In Committee
01/11/2023
01/11/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/11/2023
03/11/2023
Introduced Session
2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
The purpose of this bill is to allow the possession and smoking of medical marijuana by authorized persons.
AI Summary
This bill aims to allow the possession and smoking of medical marijuana by authorized persons in West Virginia. The key provisions include:
1. Medical cannabis may only be dispensed to patients and caregivers who possess a valid identification card issued by the Bureau.
2. Medical cannabis can be dispensed in various forms, including pills, oils, topicals, vaporizers, tinctures, and now also in the form of flowers.
3. Patients may designate up to two caregivers, and each caregiver can assist up to five patients.
4. Patients and caregivers must possess their identification cards when in possession of medical cannabis.
5. The unlawful use of medical cannabis, such as smoking it or incorporating it into edible forms without authorization, is considered a violation of the Uniform Controlled Substances Act.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
To House Health and Human Resources (on 01/11/2023)
Bill Topics
Health
- ‐ Regulation of Drug Industry and Pharmacies
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2267&year=2023&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill | 01/11/2023 |
| BillText | http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb2267%20intr.htm&yr=2023&sesstype=RS&i=2267 | 01/11/2023 |
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