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Committee backs bill allowing medical marijuana cardholders to pick up monthly allotment at once
Summary
Supporters — including patients, clinicians and industry groups — told the House Judiciary Committee HB 748 would ease access for older and rural medical cardholders by permitting patients to receive their monthly allotment in a single trip, a temporary policy the state used during COVID.
Representative Mary Cafero opened House Bill 748, stressing that it applies only to medical marijuana cardholders and would permit patients to take their full monthly allotment in a single visit (a temporary COVID‑era accommodation). She said the bill "doesn't cost money, it doesn't save money," and that state tracking and purchase limits remain unchanged.
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