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AZ HCR2024

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Engrossed

3/3/2021

Primary Sponsor

Russell Bowers

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-fifth Legislature - First Regular Session (2021)

AI Summary

  • Requires the Department of Health Services to develop warning labels based on U.S. Surgeon General warnings on marijuana and affix them to all medical marijuana dispensed by registered nonprofit dispensaries.

  • Establishes grants from the medical marijuana fund for meta-analysis research on the correlation between marijuana use and mental illness, including psychosis and violent behavior.

  • Allocates $2,000,000 from the medical marijuana fund to the Department of Health Services to provide grants for marijuana research studies.

  • Appropriates $41,000,000 from the medical marijuana fund for various public health and safety purposes, including $15,000,000 to the Arizona Teachers Academy Fund, $10,000,000 for public health councils and programs, and $10,000,000 to the Governor's Office of Highway Safety for impaired driving prevention.

  • Submits the measure to voters at the next general election for approval as a referendum measure.

Legislative Description

Medical marijuana; mental health; research

Mental Health

Last Action

Senate HHS Committee action: Held, voting: (0-0-0-0)

3/24/2021

Committee Referrals

Rules3/4/2021
Health and Human Services3/3/2021
Rules2/4/2021
Health and Human Services2/3/2021

Full Bill Text

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