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ID S1167

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/18/2015

Primary Sponsor

State Affairs Committee

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Origin

Senate

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes a hemp extract registration card system administered by the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare for individuals at least 18 years old and parents of minors with intractable epilepsy.

  • Defines hemp extract as an oral suspension or oil containing less than 0.3% total tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and at least 15% total cannabidiol (CBD) by weight, with no other controlled substances.

  • Requires neurologist certification that an individual or minor suffers from intractable epilepsy (defined as epilepsy where at least three standard treatments have failed or caused harmful side effects) to qualify for registration.

  • Provides exemption from state controlled substances penalties for possession and use of hemp extract by cardholders who obtain it from out-of-state sealed containers with corresponding certificates of analysis and possess no more than 30 fluid ounces at any time.

  • Prohibits all marijuana and hemp cultivation, hemp extract production, sale, and distribution within Idaho; cardholder information will be entered into the state's ILETS database at the Idaho State Police; provisions expire July 1, 2017.

Legislative Description

Adds to existing law to define terms, to provide for a hemp extract registration card, to provide for an application and to provide fees; and to provide an exemption to the Uniform Controlled Substances Act for lawful use and possession of hemp extract.

HEMP EXTRACT

Last Action

Reported Printed; referred to State Affairs

3/18/2015

Committee Referrals

Judiciary and Rules3/18/2015

Full Bill Text

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