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Industry and labs back bill to make WSDA sole accreditor for cannabis testing labs
Summary
House Bill 13 47 would require the Liquor and Cannabis Board to accept Washington State Department of Agriculture accreditation as the basis for certifying cannabis testing laboratories; industry groups and accredited labs supported the change but asked for language clarifying the limits of LCB authority.
House Bill 13 47, which passed the House earlier this session, would require the Liquor and Cannabis Board (LCB) to accept accreditation of cannabis testing laboratories by the Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) as the sole basis for certifying or renewing lab certification, provided the lab has not violated specified LCB requirements.
Caitlin Ryan of the Cannabis Alliance testified in support and asked for clarifying amendments…
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