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HI SB3094

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/24/2018

Primary Sponsor

Russell Ruderman

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Origin

Senate

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds new section to Hawaii Revised Statutes Chapter 329 authorizing specific activities upon FDA approval of prescription drugs containing cannabidiol.

  • Permits licensed health care providers to prescribe FDA-approved cannabidiol prescription drugs to patients within their authorized scope of practice.

  • Allows pharmacists and licensed health care providers to dispense FDA-approved cannabidiol prescription drugs pursuant to valid prescriptions.

  • Permits patients and authorized representatives to possess, transport, and use FDA-approved cannabidiol prescription drugs when issued a valid prescription, and allows licensed pharmacies and wholesalers to possess and transport such drugs for dispensing purposes.

  • Requires the department to amend its rules upon FDA approval of cannabidiol prescription drugs and does not restrict existing access to medical cannabis or recreational marijuana under state law.

Legislative Description

Relating To Prescription Drugs Containing Cannabidiol.

Prescription Drugs

Last Action

The committee on CPH deferred the measure.

2/22/2018

Committee Referrals

Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Health2/20/2018
Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs1/26/2018

Full Bill Text

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