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RI S2961

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/4/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jacob Bissaillon

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends the definition of "cannabinoid profile" in the Rhode Island Cannabis Act to remove the requirement that cannabinoid amounts be expressed as dry-weight percentages
  • Cannabinoid profiles for delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol, cannabidiol, tetrahydrocannabinolic acid, and cannabidiolic acid must now be expressed "in a form and manner determined by the commission" rather than as dry-weight percentages
  • The Cannabis Control Commission retains authority to regulate how cannabinoid amounts are reported and to regulate other cannabinoids
  • Takes effect upon passage

Legislative Description

Updates the Rhode Island Cannabis Act to remove the current requirement to express cannabinoids as the dry-weight percentages.

Food And Drugs

Last Action

Committee recommended measure be held for further study

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/4/2026

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