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Rules committee interviews 24 applicants, forwards seven nominees to populate new Cannabis Oversight Committee
Summary
After a full day of candidate testimony on equity, patient access, workforce training and regulatory barriers, the Rules Committee forwarded seven nominees for seats on the new Cannabis Oversight Committee and held two seats for further outreach to diversify the applicant pool.
The Rules Committee conducted an extended set of interviews and public comment for the newly created Cannabis Oversight Committee and advanced multiple appointments after sustained discussion about equity, patient access and workforce pathways.
Supervisor Matthew Haney and Supervisor Shamann Walton framed the committee as a way to provide oversight and advice on implementing recreational cannabis while centering social‑justice and equity goals. Author Supervisor Mar (and lead sponsor Supervisor Feuer) said the advisory board was intended to ensure transparency and give…
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