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AR HB1991

Bill

Status

Passed

4/7/2017

Primary Sponsor

Robin Lundstrum

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st General Assembly (2017 Regular)

AI Summary

HB 1991 Summary

  • Prohibits dispensaries from using self-service machines or vending machines for purchasing and dispensing medical marijuana

  • Prohibits individuals from using marijuana or being intoxicated by marijuana while at a dispensary or cultivation facility

  • Requires dispensaries and cultivation facilities to restrict access to individuals with current registry identification cards or those legally authorized to be present, with exceptions allowing parents to accompany qualifying children

  • Mandates all usable marijuana and marijuana-infused products be packaged in child-proof packaging meeting federal testing standards under 16 C.F.R. § 1700.20

  • Limits food or drink infused with usable marijuana to a maximum of 10 milligrams of active tetrahydrocannabinol per portion, with portions physically demarked or entire product limited to 10 milligrams if portions cannot be determined

Legislative Description

To Enact Certain Prohibitions Regarding Medical Marijuana; And To Amend The Arkansas Medical Marijuana Amendment Of 2016 Regarding The Rules Involving Packaging, Labeling, And Dosing Of Usable Marijuana.

Last Action

Notification that HB1991 is now Act 1023

4/7/2017

Committee Referrals

Public Health, Welfare And Labor3/27/2017

Full Bill Text

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