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Finance subcommittee retains bill allowing some medical cannabis centers to operate for-profit; $13,000 software cost flagged
Summary
Finance – Division 3 retained HB54, which would allow some alternative treatment centers (ATCs) the option to operate for profit. Lawmakers agreed to retain the bill and convert it to an HB 2 budget item so Division 1 would justify a one‑time $13,000 software expenditure noted on the fiscal note.
HB54, which would permit some medical cannabis alternative treatment centers (ATCs) the option to operate for profit, was retained by Finance – Division 3 so that its budget impact can be handled through HB 2, the committee chair said.
The bill “basically allows the alternative treatment centers, which is our distribution methodology for medical cannabis, to allow the option, not to mandate the option, but to allow the option for some ATCs to operate for a profit,” the chair said. The fiscal note attached to the bill says a one‑time $13,000 state expenditure would be needed to develop software to accommodate the…
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