Medical Cannabis Work Group Update

Published on April 2019 | Categories: Documents | Downloads: 24 | Comments: 0 | Views: 227
of 9
Download PDF   Embed   Report

Comments

Content

Medical Marijuana Work Group Update Rick Garza, Director, Director, WSLCB Kathy Ryan, Tax Policy Specialist, DOR Kristi Weeks, HSQA Legal Office, DOH

September 10, 2013

Overview Today’s Presentation

• Work Group Members • Budget Proviso • Timeline • Agency Work Assignments

2

Work Group Members Department of Health: Kelly Cooper, Acting Director for Policy, Policy, Legislative, & Constituent Relations ; Kristi Weeks, Director, Director, Office of Legal Services Liquor Control Board: Rick Garza, Director; D irector; Ingrid Mungia, Staff Attorney Department of Revenue: Drew Shirk, Assistant Director, Director, Legislation & Policy Division; Kathy Ryan, Tax Tax Policy Specialist, Legislation & Policy Division Governor’s Office:

John Lane, Sr. Policy Advisor for Public Safety & Government Operations Legislative Committee Staff: Kathy Buchli, Coordinator/Sr. Coordinator/Sr. Counsel Senate Health Care Committee ; Dean Carlson, Senate Ways & Means Committee, Revenue Coordinator; Christopher Blake, Counsel, Office of  Program Research; Dominique Meyers, Fiscal Analyst, Analyst, House Finance Committee 3

3ESSB 5034 Sec. 141 Proviso: Recommendations for Medical Marijuana SB 5034 Sec. 141(2)(a) The liquor control board must work with the department of health and the department of  revenue to develop recommendations for the legislature regarding the interaction of medical marijuana regulations and the provisions of Initiative Measure No. 502.

4

3ESSB 5034 Sec. 141 Proviso: Recommendations for medical marijuana cont.  At a minimum, the recommendations must include provisions provisions addressing the following: (i) Age limits; (ii) Authorizing requirements for medical marijuana; (iii) Regulations regarding health care professionals; (iv) Collective gardens; (v) Possession amounts; (vi) Location requirements; (vii) Requirements for medical marijuana producing, processing, and retail licensing; and (viii) Taxation Taxation of medical marijuana in relation to recreational marijuana. (b) The board must submit its recommendations to the appropriate committees of the legislature by January 1, 2014. 5

Timeline July 15

Work group meeting: Draft timeline

August 26

Work group meeting: Scope of work and work assignments

September 9

Work group meeting : Check-in and evaluate progress of draft recommendations and address specific questions

September 23

Work group meeting: Check-in and evaluate progress of draft recommendations and address specific questions

October 7

Work group meeting: Finalize draft recommendations

October 14

Briefing on draft recommendations to Governor’s office, OFM, appropriate House and Senate committee chairs and ranking members and other legislative members

6

Timeline Continued October 21

Provide draft recommendations to stakeholders for comment

November 11

Work group meeting: Review stakeholder comments and consider  revisions to draft recommendations

November 21-22

Present draft recommendations to appropriate House and Senate committees at Legislative Assembly Assembly Days

December 

Work group meeting: Finalize recommendations to the legislature Briefing on draft recommendations to Governor’s office, OFM, appropriate House and Senate committee chairs and ranking members and other legislative members

January 1, 2014

Deliver final recommendations to the legislature

7

Recommendations for Work Assignments Issue assignments: 1.

Recommended age limit: DOH

2.

Authorizing requirements for medical marijuana: DOH

3.

Regulations regarding health care professionals: DOH

4.

Collective gardens: DOH

5.

Possession amounts: DOH

6.

Location requirements: LCB

7.

Requirements for medical marijuana producing, processing, and retail licensing: LCB

8.

Tax structure of marijuana as an agricultural product: DOR

9.

Taxation of medical marijuana in relation to recreational marijuana: DOR 8

Thank you

9

Sponsor Documents

Or use your account on DocShare.tips

Hide

Forgot your password?

Or register your new account on DocShare.tips

Hide

Lost your password? Please enter your email address. You will receive a link to create a new password.

Back to log-in

Close