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AR HB1150

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/14/2019

Primary Sponsor

Douglas House

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Origin

House of Representatives

92nd General Assembly (2019 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Constitution, Amendment 98 (the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Amendment of 2016) to expand the definition of "qualifying medical condition"

  • Adds the following conditions to the list of qualifying medical conditions: glaucoma, adiposis dolorosa or Dercum's Disease, anorexia, Arnold-Chiari malformation, asthma, attention deficit disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, autism, bipolar disorder, and bulimia

  • Adds additional qualifying conditions including causalgia, chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy, chronic insomnia, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, complex regional pain syndrome Type I and Type II, dystonia, emphysema, fibrous dysplasia, general anxiety disorder, hydrocephalus, and hydromyelia

  • Adds further conditions including interstitial cystitis, lupus, migraine, myasthenia gravis, myoclonus, nail-patella syndrome, neurofibromatosis, Parkinson's Disease, posterior lateral sclerosis, post-concussion syndrome, reflex sympathetic dystrophy, residual limb and phantom pain, restless leg syndrome, Sjogren's syndrome, spinocerebellar ataxia, spinal cord injury or disease, syringomyelia, Tarlov cysts, and traumatic brain injury

  • Includes treatment of all listed qualifying medical conditions as eligible for medical marijuana use in Arkansas

Legislative Description

To Amend Arkansas Constitution, Amendment 98, To Modify The Definition Of "qualifying Medical Condition".

Last Action

WITHDRAWN BY AUTHOR

2/27/2019

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