What’s In California’s New Medical Marijuana Regulations?
California lawmakers on Friday finally approved legislation to regulate the state’s medical cannabis industry, 19 years after the Golden State became the first in the nation to allow the use of marijuana for medical purposes.
In the days leading up to Friday’s midnight deadline for the 2015 legislative session, word spread that top lawmakers from both chambers and the governor’s office had reached a deal on a package of bills, but the actual language of the proposals was kept under wraps until the very last minute.
Now that the bills have been released, approved and sent to Gov. Jerry Brown for his signature, we can report the details. Here’s what the legislation will do once it is enacted:
* Creates a new Bureau of Medical Marijuana Regulation under the state’s Department of Consumer Affairs, which will regulate the industry and issue transportation and distribution licenses.
* Mandates testing and labeling of medical cannabis...
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