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AR HB1566

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/25/2021

Primary Sponsor

Delia Haak

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Origin

House of Representatives

93rd General Assembly (2021 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Constitution, Amendment 98 to modify the definition of "written certification" for medical marijuana purposes

  • Prohibits physicians from issuing written certificates based on assessments performed through telemedicine

  • Clarifies that a written certification is not a medical prescription

  • Restricts certification for mental illness conditions (including post-traumatic stress disorder and Alzheimer's disease) to only board-certified psychiatrists or neurologists

Legislative Description

To Amend Arkansas Constitution, Amendment 98, Also Known As The "arkansas Medical Marijuana Amendment Of 2016"; And To Modify The Definition Of "written Certification".

Last Action

WITHDRAWN BY AUTHOR

3/11/2021

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