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AZ SB1511

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/1/2017

Primary Sponsor

Juan Mendez

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-third Legislature - First Regular Session (2017)

AI Summary

  • Establishes the medical marijuana study committee with six legislative members (three from House, three from Senate, appointed by respective leaders with no more than two from same party), three nonprofit marijuana industry trade association members appointed by governor based on county population, and representatives from the Department of Health Services and Attorney General's office.

  • Committee members are not eligible to receive compensation or reimbursement of expenses, and a majority of members constitutes a quorum.

  • Committee shall discuss the purpose and benefits of medical marijuana and make recommendations for legislation furthering the Arizona Medical Marijuana Act (A.R.S. Title 36, Chapter 28.1).

  • Committee must submit annual reports of findings and recommendations on or before December 15 of each year to the governor, president of senate, speaker of house, and secretary of state.

  • Committee provision is repealed effective December 31, 2020.

Legislative Description

Medical marijuana; study committee.

Boards, Commissions And Committees -- New

Last Action

Senate read second time

2/2/2017

Full Bill Text

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