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MN SF3375

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/20/2020

Primary Sponsor

Scott Jensen

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Origin

Senate

91st Legislature 2019-2020

AI Summary

  • Requires the Minnesota commissioner of health to apply for a federal Schedule I exemption for medical cannabis use under Minnesota's medical cannabis program by September 1, 2020.

  • Reclassifies marijuana and naturally occurring tetrahydrocannabinols (THC) from Schedule I to Schedule II controlled substances, effective August 1, 2020.

  • Excludes marijuana and tetrahydrocannabinols from certain provisions of state controlled substance laws regarding prescription requirements and pharmacy regulations.

  • Exempts medical cannabis administered under Minnesota's medical cannabis program (sections 152.21 to 152.37) from physician pain management documentation and prescribing limitations.

  • Modifies the definition of "analog" controlled substances to exclude marijuana and naturally contained THC in cannabis plants or resinous plant extracts.

Legislative Description

Medical use cannabis federal schedule I exemption application requirement; marijuana and nonsynthetic THC reclassification

Last Action

Author added Abeler

3/11/2020

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services Finance and Policy2/20/2020

Full Bill Text

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