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MA H169
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/27/2025
Primary Sponsor
Dawne Shand
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AI Summary
- Cannabis Control Commission required to conduct or hire an outside economic expert to study supply and demand in the Massachusetts cannabis market, covering both licensed businesses and the black market
- Study must analyze whether current licensing of marijuana cultivators and product manufacturers is over-supplying the market and threatening existing businesses with failure
- Required analysis includes current cannabis canopy supply, future consumption trends, price per pound as a market driver, and adequacy of cultivation tier regulations
- Study must provide projections for the appropriate number of new licenses to issue annually based on demand forecasts
- Declared an emergency law to take effect immediately upon passage
Legislative Description
To study supply and demand for cannabis cultivation
Last Action
Accompanied a new draft, see H4160
5/29/2025
Committee Referrals
Cannabis Policy2/27/2025
Full Bill Text
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