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IN HB1387
Bill
Status
1/14/2015
Primary Sponsor
Terry Goodin
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AI Summary
House Bill 1387 Summary
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Amends Indiana criminal code to define "cannabis oil" as including cannabidiol oil across drug paraphernalia, dealing, and possession statutes effective July 1, 2015
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Exempts patients from criminal penalties for cannabis oil possession or use when dispensed, administered, or transferred by a physician licensed under IC 25-22.5 practicing at a hospital or clinic affiliated with a state educational institution or approved postsecondary institution with a school of medicine
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Exempts individuals participating in FDA-approved clinical trials or expanded access programs for cannabis oil from criminal penalties for possession or use
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Exempts physicians described above and those administering FDA-approved clinical trials or expanded access programs from criminal penalties when transferring, dispensing, or administering cannabis oil as part of patient treatment
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Applies exemptions to offenses under three code sections covering drug paraphernalia, dealing in marijuana and related substances, and possession of marijuana and related substances
Legislative Description
Cannabis oil criminal exemption. Exempts individuals from criminal penalties for possession or use of cannabis oil if: (1) the individual is a patient of a physician who is practicing at a hospital or clinic that is affiliated with a state medical school and as part of the treatment, the physician has dispensed, administered, or transferred the substance to the patient; or (2) the individual is participating in a clinical trial or expanded access program for which cannabis oil has been approved by the federal Food and Drug Administration for use.
Last Action
Representative Davisson added as coauthor
1/15/2015