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Bill would raise micro‑dispensary cannabis agent cap and extend delivery rules to 2027
Summary
Supporters told the Senate Finance Committee that HB 622 would increase the registered cannabis agent cap for micro‑dispensaries, extend the delivery sunset to July 1, 2027 and modernize vendor training into a license‑specific cannabis agent program to preserve patient access and ease compliance for small operators.
Selina, speaking for the Maryland Cannabis Administration (MCA), told the Senate Finance Committee that HB 622 as amended would increase the cap on registered cannabis agents for micro‑dispensaries and modernize training requirements to better match license types.
The bill would replace the existing 10‑agent cap for micro‑dispensaries with a higher cap (as introduced, 20 registered agents), clarify that only badged, registered agents count toward the cap, and extend the statutory delivery sunset for standard dispensaries from July 1, 2026 to July 1, 2027 to help prevent patient access gaps, Selina said. "As introduced, HB 622 increased the micro dispensary employee cap from…
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