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TX HB209

TX HB209
Relating to authorizing the possession, use, cultivation, distribution, transportation, and delivery of medical cannabis for medical use by qualifying patients with certain debilitating medical conditions and the licensing of dispensing organizations and testing facilities; authorizing fees.


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Introduced
11/12/2018
In Committee
02/19/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/27/2019

Introduced Session

86th Legislature Regular Session

Bill Summary

Relating to authorizing the possession, use, cultivation, distribution, transportation, and delivery of medical cannabis for medical use by qualifying patients with certain debilitating medical conditions and the licensing of dispensing organizations and testing facilities; authorizing fees.

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the possession, use, cultivation, distribution, transportation, and delivery of medical cannabis for medical use by qualifying patients with certain debilitating medical conditions. It also provides for the licensing of dispensing organizations and cannabis testing facilities, and authorizes fees. The bill amends various sections of the Family Code, Health and Safety Code, and Occupations Code to implement these changes. It also provides timelines for the Department of Public Safety to adopt rules and implement the new medical cannabis program.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Left pending in subcommittee (on 04/11/2019)

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