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MD HB622

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/30/2026

Primary Sponsor

Economic Matters

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Micro dispensary employee limit increases from 10 to 20 employees for delivery-only cannabis businesses operating without a physical storefront

  • Renames "responsible vendor training program" to "cannabis agent training program" throughout the cannabis licensing statutes

  • Streamlines training curriculum requirements by removing specific topics (age requirements, patient registry cards, serving size, THC potency) and replacing them with broader categories determined by Maryland Cannabis Administration regulations

  • Training programs must still be at least 2 hours in classroom or virtual settings and cover administrative/criminal liability, employee/owner requirements, state/local licensing enforcement, and public health and safety standards relevant to each license type

  • Effective date: July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Cannabis - Licensees - Micro Dispensary Employees and Cannabis Agent Training Programs

Rules and Regulations

Last Action

Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters

3/16/2026

Committee Referrals

Economic Matters1/30/2026

Full Bill Text

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