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Operators Tell Committee Drive‑Thru Sales Could Improve Access and Safety; Regulators Urged to Clarify Law
Summary
Retail operators and managers urged passage of H.175 to clarify that drive‑thru retail models are permitted for licensed cannabis retailers, saying properly designed drive‑thrus increase accessibility for disabled customers and provide robust security options; legislators asked about intoxication assessment and public safety.
Cannabis retailers and operators urged lawmakers to clarify state law to allow properly designed drive‑thru retail models under H.175. David Monti, general manager for Ironstone Express (operator of Green and Go), said his former car‑wash building was designed to allow customers to drive in while remaining within compliance of CCC security rules and that experience during COVID showed the model could work safely. “If somebody's gonna smoke in their car or consume…
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