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Lawmakers weigh Montana bill to standardize cannabis point‑of‑sale warnings and posters
Summary
House Bill 792 would require standardized point‑of‑sale posters, larger font and pictorial warnings on cannabis packaging and exit envelopes, and add addiction resources; clinical witnesses urged passage while the cannabis industry urged revision.
Helena — Lawmakers on the House Business and Labor Committee heard extensive testimony on House Bill 792, a proposal by Representative Laurie Cunningham to require clearer, standardized health warnings and point‑of‑sale posters for cannabis sold in Montana.
Cunningham said the measure grew from conversations with clinicians concerned about cannabis use during pregnancy and the inconsistent warnings she found in dispensaries. The bill would add standardized point‑of‑sale posters with studied graphics (including a yellow triangle caution icon), require clear resource information for people struggling with addiction, require pictorial warnings where effective, and set minimum font‑size and legibility requirements on exit envelopes and packaging. It would also…
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