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MA S95

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Patrick O'Connor

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Origin

Senate

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Amends Chapter 94G of Massachusetts General Laws to expand marijuana packaging labeling requirements

  • Requires packages to display commission-issued symbols indicating marijuana content and warnings that the product is harmful to children

  • Mandates labels include cultivator/manufacturer contact information, independent lab testing results, batch numbers, ingredients, allergens, and use-by dates

  • Requires bold display of delta-9-THC (Δ9–THC) content in absolute terms and percentage of volume, along with number of servings per package

  • Adds mandatory health warning statement noting lack of FDA approval, potential health risks, dangers during pregnancy/breastfeeding, and impaired driving prohibitions

  • Requires comprehensive rotating health warnings based on tobacco and cannabis research, including pictorial warnings, with specific warnings about increased risk of psychosis, schizophrenia, and suicide from THC use, especially among young or frequent users

Legislative Description

Relative to the labeling of marijuana

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2677

10/30/2025

Committee Referrals

Cannabis Policy2/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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