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Senate advances sweeping implementation fixes to Utah medical cannabis law

Utah State Senate · February 24, 2020
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The Utah Senate passed Second Substitute Senate Bill 121, making multiple technical and operational changes to the state''s medical cannabis program including packaging rules, interim product testing by the Department of Agriculture, higher patient caps for physicians and allowances for grow-site configurations.

The Utah Senate on Feb. 24 approved Second Substitute Senate Bill 121, a broad set of changes intended to finish implementing the state''s medical cannabis program.

Sponsor Senator Vickers said the bill clarifies packaging options, permits the Department of Agriculture to perform interim product testing until two licensed independent labs are operating, and adjusts patient and cultivation rules to ensure product availability as the program scales up. "We…

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