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Bill would let Michigan Cannabis Regulatory Agency operate a reference testing lab to audit private labs
Summary
House Bill 4501 would authorize the Cannabis Regulatory Agency (CRA) to operate an independent reference laboratory and to possess marijuana for testing and investigations; CRA officials said the lab would audit private labs, perform proficiency testing and speed investigations of potentially mislabeled or contaminated products.
Representative Rhett Mueller introduced House Bill 4501, which would authorize the Cannabis Regulatory Agency to operate a state reference testing laboratory and permit agency staff to possess marijuana "for the purposes of doing the testing" that the lab would perform. Derek Silva of the CRA testified that the bill simply codifies the agency's ability to possess marijuana in order to run the already-funded reference lab and…
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