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AZ SB1402

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/8/2022

Primary Sponsor

David Gowan

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-fifth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2022)

AI Summary

  • Removes the April 1, 2020 start date for issuing nonprofit medical marijuana dispensary registration certificates, making the priority issuance process ongoing rather than time-limited.

  • Allows nonprofit medical marijuana dispensary applicants to also apply for marijuana establishment licenses, with the department required to issue licenses to each qualified applicant upon submission of a complete application and fee.

  • Establishes a synchronized renewal schedule for dual licensees (those holding both a marijuana establishment license and nonprofit medical marijuana dispensary registration), with the renewal date being the earlier of the two separate renewal dates.

  • Permits the department to issue marijuana establishment licenses without the restriction to one per ten pharmacies in counties with no registered nonprofit medical marijuana dispensaries (up to two licenses) or one license per county with one registered nonprofit medical marijuana dispensary.

  • Requires the department to adopt final marijuana establishment delivery rules by January 1, 2025, establishing security, tracking, and operational standards for delivery vehicles and agents.

Legislative Description

Marijuana establishments; licensing

Marijuana

Last Action

Introduced in House and read first time

6/23/2022

Committee Referrals

Rules1/26/2022
Health and Human Services1/26/2022

Full Bill Text

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