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FL H1497

FL H1497
Medical Marijuana Treatment Center Licenses


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Introduced
01/08/2024
In Committee
01/13/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/08/2024

Introduced Session

2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An act relating to medical marijuana treatment center licenses; amending s. 381.986, F.S.; exempting certain applicants for medical marijuana treatment center licenses from specified licensure requirements; requiring that medical marijuana treatment center licenses issued to individuals be changed to reflect the name of specified business entities or partnerships under certain circumstances; providing that the death of certain applicants does not bar the estate of such applicants from challenging the Department of Health's decision on the application and may not be a reason to deny any such challenge; providing for retroactive application; providing an effective date.

AI Summary

This bill amends Florida's medical marijuana law to exempt certain applicants for medical marijuana treatment center licenses from specific licensure requirements. It requires that licenses issued to individuals be changed to reflect the name of the applicant's business entity or partnership. The bill also provides that the death of an applicant does not bar the applicant's estate from challenging the Department of Health's decision on the application, and it applies these provisions retroactively. The bill aims to ensure reasonable statewide accessibility and availability of medical marijuana for qualified patients in Florida.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Died in Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee (on 03/08/2024)

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