Benjamin L. Cline
- Republican
Primary
Provides that a practitioner may issue a written certification for the use of cannabidiol (CBD) oil or THC-A oil for the treatment or to alleviate the symptoms of any diagnosed condition or disease determined by the practitioner to benefit from such use. Under current law, a practitioner may only issue such certification for the treatment or to alleviate the symptoms of intractable epilepsy. The bill increases the supply of CBD oil or THC-A oil a pharmaceutical processor may dispense from a 30-day supply to a 90-day supply. The bill reduces the minimum amount of cannabidiol or tetrahydrocannabinol acid per milliliter for a dilution of the Cannabis plant to fall under the definition of CBD oil or THC-A oil, respectively. As introduced, this bill was a recommendation of the Joint Commission on Health Care. The bill contains an emergency clause. This bill is identical to
Approved by Governor-Chapter 246 (effective 3/9/18)
Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 9, 2018
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 2, 2018
Signed by President
Enrolled
Signed by Speaker
Senate amendment agreed to by House (99-Y 0-N)
Placed on Calendar
Read third time
Reading of amendment waived
Committee amendment agreed to
Emergency clause added
Engrossed by Senate as amended
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
Constitutional reading dispensed
Read third time and passed House (98-Y 0-N)
Committee amendments agreed to
Engrossed by House as amended HB1251E
Read second time
Printed as engrossed 18102110D-E
Read first time
Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
Referred from Health, Welfare and Institutions by voice vote
Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18102110D
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| House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18102110D | HTML |
| House: Printed as engrossed 18102110D-E | HTML |
| House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1251ER) | HTML |
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