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ID H0370

ID H0370
Amends and adds to existing law to enact the Idaho Medical Cannabis Act to authorize and regulate the use of medical cannabis.


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Introduced
03/24/2023
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/06/2023

Introduced Session

2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

IDAHO MEDICAL CANNABIS ACT -- Amends and adds to existing law to enact the Idaho Medical Cannabis Act to authorize and regulate the use of medical cannabis.

AI Summary

This bill amends and adds to existing law to enact the Idaho Medical Cannabis Act to authorize and regulate the use of medical cannabis. The key provisions of the bill include: - Defining medical cannabis as ingestible cannabis processed to a tablet, chewable, droplet, or pill containing up to 10 milligrams of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) per dose. - Establishing a medical cannabis card program for patients diagnosed with certain "substantial health conditions" such as cancer, chronic pain, or a terminal illness. - Authorizing the possession, distribution, transportation, and use of medical cannabis by cardholders and creating protections for their use of medical cannabis. - Establishing a licensing and regulatory framework for medical cannabis production, including requirements for product labeling, testing, and security. - Providing liability protections for practitioners who recommend medical cannabis and pharmacists who dispense it. - Specifying that the use of medical cannabis is to be treated the same as the use of any other medication for certain purposes like employment and organ transplants. - Decriminalizing certain conduct related to the use and possession of medical cannabis by cardholders.

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Reported Printed; Filed in the Office of the Chief Clerk (on 03/24/2023)

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