KS HB2752

Establishes the Kansas Health Freedom Act creating a medical cannabis program with patient and caregiver identification cards, requiring medical provider certification for patients with qualifying medical conditions and capping application fees at $25

Creates the Kansas Medical Cannabis Agency within the Department of Health and Environment to regulate licensing, testing, security, and seed-to-sale tracking for dispensaries, cultivation facilities, and testing laboratories, with facilities required to be two-thirds Kansas resident-owned

Removes marijuana and tetrahydrocannabinols from the Schedule I controlled substances list under the Kansas Uniform Controlled Substances Act, decriminalizing medical cannabis possession and use for registered patients

Protects patients' rights including firearm ownership, eligibility for public assistance programs, organ transplants, and child custody, while prohibiting property seizure based solely on medical cannabis use and shielding patient records from warrantless searches

Imposes a 4% tax on medical cannabis sales deposited into a Medical Cannabis Tax Fund for program administration, research, public health initiatives, substance abuse prevention, and property tax relief for residents 60 and older, while authorizing expungement of prior cannabis-related convictions