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MA H3557

MA H3557
Relative to cannabis research funding


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Introduced
03/30/2023
In Committee
03/30/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to medical cannabis research funding. Cannabis Policy.

AI Summary

This bill establishes the Massachusetts Medical Marijuana Research Fund to research the applications of medical marijuana in treating conditions such as cancer, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's, and epilepsy, among others. The fund will be administered by the research director of the Cannabis Control Commission and will be funded by $10 million from the Opioid Recovery and Remediation Fund, as well as other public and private sources. The research director will submit biannual reports to the legislature on the use of the fund.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4695 (on 06/03/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3557
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3557.pdf
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