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Bill would let LCB accept WSDA lab accreditation to reduce redundant cannabis lab rules
Summary
House Bill 1347 would require the Liquor and Cannabis Board to accept Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) accreditation of private cannabis testing laboratories as the basis for LCB certification, aiming to reduce duplicative or conflicting agency rules on lab standards.
House Bill 1347 would require the Liquor and Cannabis Board (LCB) to accept accreditation of private cannabis testing laboratories by the Washington State Department of Agriculture as the sole basis for the LCB’s certification of those labs, except when the lab has violated LCB requirements. The bill would also charge an interagency coordination team to reduce redundancies among agencies overseeing lab standards.
Staff briefing: Peter Klotfelter, committee staff, explained that three agencies — the LCB, WSDA and the Department of Health —…
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