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MA S2090

MA S2090
Text of the Senate amendment (Senator Jehlen) to the House Bill to ensure the public health and safety of patient and consumer access to medical and adult use of marijuana in the Commonwealth


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Introduced
06/22/2017
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

Senate, – Text of the Senate amendment (Senator Jehlen) to the House Bill to ensure the public health and safety of patient and consumer access to medical and adult use of marijuana in the Commonwealth

AI Summary

This bill establishes a Cannabis Control Commission to develop a legal and competitive market for recreational marijuana in the Commonwealth. The Commission will be responsible for issuing licenses, enforcing regulations, and ensuring public health and safety. The bill also creates a Cannabis Advisory Board to provide recommendations to the Commission. Additionally, the bill transfers the administration of the medical marijuana program from the Department of Public Health to the Commission. The bill addresses issues such as local control, product safety, and social equity, and provides funding for public health and safety initiatives.

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

See H3776 (on 06/22/2017)

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