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IN HB1158
Bill
Status
1/7/2016
Primary Sponsor
Terry Goodin
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AI Summary
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Defines "cannabis oil" as an extract from the hemp plant, including cannabidiol (CBD), effective July 1, 2016.
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Exempts patients of licensed physicians from criminal penalties for possession or use of cannabis oil when transferred, dispensed, or administered as part of their medical treatment.
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Exempts licensed physicians from criminal penalties for transferring, dispensing, or administering cannabis oil as part of patient treatment.
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Applies exemption to statutes covering drug paraphernalia dealing (IC 35-48-4-8.5), marijuana and controlled substance dealing (IC 35-48-4-10), and marijuana possession (IC 35-48-4-11).
Legislative Description
Cannabis oil for medical treatment. Exempts an individual and a physician from criminal penalties for possession or use of cannabis oil if: (1) the individual is the patient of the physician and has cannabis oil transferred, dispensed, or administered to the individual as part of the individual's treatment by the physician; and (2) the physician who is treating the individual transfers, dispenses, or administers cannabis oil as part of the individual's treatment.
Last Action
Representative Errington added as coauthor
1/19/2016