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MA H162

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

David Rogers

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Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Amends Chapter 94G of Massachusetts General Laws to allow independent testing laboratories to hold financial interests in marijuana establishments licensed specifically for research purposes
  • Creates an exception to the current prohibition against testing labs having financial ties to marijuana businesses they test
  • Modifies both Section 1 and Section 15(a)(5) of the marijuana law to add the same research-related exception language
  • Filed by Representative David M. Rogers of the 24th Middlesex District on January 16, 2025
  • Similar legislation (House No. 116) was filed in the 2023-2024 legislative session

Legislative Description

Relative to research by independent testing laboratories

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see H4160

5/29/2025

Committee Referrals

Cannabis Policy2/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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