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FL S0372

Bill

Status

Failed

5/3/2019

Primary Sponsor

Gary Farmer

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Origin

Senate

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Redefines "marijuana delivery device" to include items possessed by qualified patients or caregivers for preparing, storing, burning, or inhaling marijuana, specifically including cartridges, grinders, pipes, rolling papers, syringes, and vaporizers

  • Authorizes the possession, use, and administration of marijuana in a form for smoking as part of legal "medical use," removing previous prohibitions on smoking marijuana for medical purposes

  • Eliminates the requirement that marijuana delivery devices be dispensed only by medical marijuana treatment centers, allowing patients to obtain devices from other sources

  • Removes requirements that caregivers present their registry identification card when possessing a marijuana delivery device, though identification is still required when possessing marijuana itself

  • Reduces criminal penalties by eliminating the requirement that patients or caregivers present identification specifically when in possession of a marijuana delivery device, while maintaining requirements related to marijuana possession

Legislative Description

Smoking Marijuana for Medical Use

Last Action

Died in Health Policy, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 182 (Ch. 2019-1)

5/3/2019

Committee Referrals

Health Policy1/25/2019

Full Bill Text

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