Bill > HB2208

This bill amends the Medical Marijuana Act to further provide for definitions, electronic tracking, laboratory testing, and the Medical Marijuana Advisory Board. The key provisions include: - Defining new terms like "accreditation body," "approved laboratory," "cooperative laboratory," "independent laboratory," and "research and development testing." - Expanding requirements and oversight for laboratories that test medical marijuana, including approval processes, compliance testing, stability testing, research and development testing, audit testing, and quality assurance testing. - Allowing the Department of Health to engage an accreditation body and establish a state testing laboratory. - Expanding the Medical Marijuana Advisory Board to include a member with expertise in laboratory science who is not affiliated with a medical marijuana organization. The bill aims to strengthen the regulations and oversight around medical marijuana testing and the advisory board that provides guidance on the medical marijuana program.