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TN SB0329

TN SB0329
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 8; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 43; Title 50; Title 56; Title 63; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to medical cannabis.


summary

Introduced
01/23/2023
In Committee
Crossed Over
03/06/2023
Passed
04/28/2023
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/03/2023

Introduced Session

113th General Assembly

Bill Summary

As enacted, revises law requiring the governor to appoint three members to the medical cannabis commission, such that at least one member must be a patient who has been diagnosed with a qualifying medical disease or condition and who can establish the diagnosis for purposes of appointment to and service on the commission with a valid letter of attestation. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 43; Title 50; Title 56; Title 63; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 71.

AI Summary

This bill amends Tennessee law to require that the Governor appoint at least one member of the medical cannabis commission who is a patient diagnosed with a qualifying medical condition and can provide a letter of attestation to that effect. The bill also specifies that this patient member provision applies to appointments made on or after July 1, 2023, while the rest of the bill's provisions take effect upon becoming law. The bill makes changes to various sections of the Tennessee Code Annotated related to medical cannabis.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Effective date(s) 04/28/2023, 07/01/2023 (on 05/03/2023)

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