Health - Medical Cannabis Reauthorization Act
Sponsor: Delegate Barnes, D.Committee: Health and Government OperationsSubject: Public HealthStatus: Hearing 2/16 at 1:30 p.m. (as of Dec 1, 2021)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Repealing the limit on the number of licenses the Natalie M. LaPrade Medical Cannabis Commission may issue for medical cannabis growers and medical cannabis processors; repealing the requirement that the Commission rescind certain preapprovals under certain circumstances; repealing the requirement that the number of certain licenses the Commission may issue be decreased by a certain number under certain circumstances; requiring, rather than authorizing, the Commission to conduct certain studies; etc.
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Testimony (8)
MGA witness listFAV 6FavorableUNF 1UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Carrington, Darrell | Carrington & Associates, LLC | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Colen, Ashley | Hippocratic Growth LLC | Oral |
| FAV | Britt, Adiena | N/A | Position only |
| FAV | Elliott, Richard DeShay | Prince George's County Young Democrats | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Barnes, Darryllobbyist | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Barnes, D., Delegate Barnes, D.legislator | Individual | Oral |
| UNF | Bryce, Joe | Manis Canning and Associates | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Office of Governmental Affairs, Maryland Department of Health | Maryland Dept. of Health | Written (PDF) |