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US HR2984

US HR2984
CLAIM Act Clarifying Law Around Insurance of Marijuana Act


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Introduced
04/27/2023
In Committee
04/27/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To create a safe harbor for insurers engaging in the business of insurance in connection with a cannabis-related legitimate business, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill, the Clarifying Law Around Insurance of Marijuana Act (CLAIM Act), creates a safe harbor for insurers engaging in the business of insurance in connection with a cannabis-related legitimate business. The bill defines key terms like "cannabis," "cannabis product," "cannabis-related legitimate business," and "insurer." It prohibits federal agencies from taking certain actions against insurers for engaging in the business of insurance with cannabis-related legitimate businesses or related entities. The bill also provides protections under federal law for insurers and their officers, directors, and employees for engaging in the business of insurance with cannabis-related legitimate businesses or related transactions. Additionally, the bill requires the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to study the barriers to marketplace entry and access to financial services for minority-owned and women-owned cannabis-related legitimate businesses.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. (on 04/27/2023)

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