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Senate committee advances bill to standardize medical cannabis labeling, clarify delivery rules
Summary
A Senate committee voted to report House Bill 1989, a substitute that changes labeling requirements for medical cannabis products and clarifies delivery rules and who may make deliveries, citing patient safety and access concerns.
A Senate committee voted to report House Bill 19-89, a substitute carried by Delegate Askew that updates labeling rules for medical cannabis products and clarifies delivery requirements, advancing the measure to the next stage.
The bill directs that edible and topical medical cannabis products be labeled in milligrams and that inhalable products include percentage information for THC and/or CBD, changes the bill’s sponsor and witnesses said are meant to improve patient safety by making doses easier to read. The substitute also adds a definition of “delivery agent,” lists…
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