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Senator Taidegui clears floor amendment to limit Agriculture role to commercial cannabis
Summary
Senator Taidegui proffered and the legislature approved a floor amendment to Bill 254‑38 removing references to medical cannabis from provisions that govern commercial cultivation; sponsor said the change avoids jurisdictional confusion with Guam’s medical‑cannabis rules and noted two cultivators have cleared EPA review.
Senator Taidegui offered a floor amendment to Bill 254‑38 that struck references to "medicinal/medicinal cannabis" from the sections defining the Department of Agriculture’s regulatory authority over cultivation.
The amendment narrows the statute to commercial (adult‑use) cannabis, the sponsor said, because Guam’s medical cannabis program is governed under a different chapter of the Guam Code Annotated and the Department of Agriculture does not…
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