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MI HB6299

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/29/2010

Primary Sponsor

Paul Opsommer

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Origin

House of Representatives

95th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends the definition of "primary caregiver" in the Michigan Medical Marihuana Act to require that a primary caregiver has never been convicted of any felony.

  • Removes the previous language limiting the felony restriction to only drug-related convictions, expanding the prohibition to all felony convictions.

  • Applies the felony conviction prohibition prospectively beginning on the effective date of this amendatory act.

  • Maintains other requirements that a primary caregiver must be at least 21 years old and have agreed to assist with a patient's medical use of marihuana.

Legislative Description

Health; pharmaceuticals; eligibility to be a primary caregiver for patient's medical use of marihuana; prohibit for individuals who have been convicted of any felony. Amends sec. 3 of 2008 IL 1 (MCL 333.26423).

State agencies (existing), community health

Last Action

Printed Bill Filed 06/30/2010

6/30/2010

Committee Referrals

Health Policy6/29/2010

Full Bill Text

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