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ND HB1400

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/18/2021

Primary Sponsor

Marvin Nelson

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Origin

House of Representatives

67th Legislative Assembly

AI Summary

  • Expands the list of qualifying debilitating medical conditions for medical marijuana to include bulimia nervosa, anxiety disorder, Tourette syndrome, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, endometriosis, interstitial cystitis, neuropathy, migraine, rheumatoid arthritis, autism spectrum disorder, brain injury, and terminal illness.

  • Adds catch-all provision allowing any medical condition that a health care provider determines is appropriately treated by medical use of marijuana to qualify for medical marijuana cardholders.

  • Broadens Section 19-24.1-03.1 to allow any individual (not just veterans) to submit medical records identifying a debilitating medical condition in lieu of a written certification, with the department issuing a registry identification card within thirty calendar days.

  • Creates new Section 19-24.1-09.1 authorizing the department to issue temporary medical marijuana cards to qualifying patients from other states for a fee not exceeding fifty dollars.

  • Adds requirement that the department conduct unannounced sampling programs at dispensaries to test whether retail products are advertised accurately, with qualified cardholders able to serve as secret shoppers.

Legislative Description

Qualifications for medical marijuana debilitating medical conditions and dispensary inspections.

Last Action

Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 16 nays 76

2/17/2021

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services1/18/2021

Full Bill Text

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