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Utah House approves medical-cannabis cleanup bill clarifying transport, testing and custody rules

Utah House of Representatives · March 12, 2019
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Summary

The Utah House passed sixth substitute Senate Bill 161 to clarify who may transport medical cannabis, require two-stage product testing, restrict operator ownership in verification systems and address custody and workplace issues; the measure passed 71-0 and returns to the Senate.

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Representative Dahl, sponsor of sixth substitute Senate Bill 161, told the House the bill is a cleanup measure that fixes ambiguities in Utah's medical-cannabis framework and urged members to support it. "This clarifies that a cannabis worker can transport cannabis products without fear of prosecution," Dahl said in presenting the measure.

Why it matters: The bill aims to align state rules with the realities of implementation by defining who may transport cannabis, how…

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