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NJ S3682

NJ S3682
Requires Cannabis Regulatory Commission to establish procedure for persons to voluntarily prohibit self from entering dispensary.


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Introduced
09/30/2024
In Committee
09/30/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/12/2026

Introduced Session

2024-2025 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill permits persons to voluntarily self-exclude themselves from being able to enter dispensaries or purchase any cannabis items from a cannabis dispensary. Under the bill, the Cannabis Regulatory Commission is required to promulgate rules or regulations related to: (1) establishing procedures for the placement on, and removal from, the list of self-excluded persons; (2) establishing procedures for the transmittal of the list of self-excluded persons to all cannabis retailers; and (3) providing guidance for cannabis retailers to establish procedures designed to: (a) remove self-excluded persons from targeted mailings or other forms of advertising or promotions; and (b) deny self-excluded persons entry and access to the retail location and the cannabis items provided by the cannabis retailer. The bill permits any person to be placed on the self-exclusion list and requires any cannabis retailer to deny entry or sale to a person included on the list. The bill establishes that the self-exclusion list is exempt from public inspection, copying, or disclosure.

AI Summary

This bill requires the Cannabis Regulatory Commission to establish a procedure for people to voluntarily prohibit themselves from entering cannabis dispensaries or purchasing cannabis products. The bill mandates the Commission to create rules for putting people on and removing them from a self-exclusion list, sharing the list with all cannabis retailers, and requiring retailers to remove self-excluded people from marketing and deny them entry and service. Any person can request to be placed on the self-exclusion list, and retailers must comply by refusing entry and sales to those on the list. The self-exclusion list is exempt from public disclosure, except for limited purposes to administer the program.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee (on 09/30/2024)

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