Oregon: Cannabis Research Task Force Appointed
SALEM — State officials have appointed 15 members to a new cannabis research task force charged with studying and recommending legislation on the development of the medical marijuana industry.
The body — officially called the Task Force on Researching the Medical and Public Health Properties of Cannabis — has yet to schedule its first meeting, said Susan Wickstrom, an Oregon Health Authority spokeswoman. The agency was in the process of scheduling one at press time.{img:93781}
Legislation earlier this year established the task force to answer questions about the credibility of existing research on the medical properties of marijuana and to propose solutions to limitations on cannabis research. The task force will examine the legal barriers to establishing research laboratories and using institutional review boards to monitor and review research.
Lawmakers also are interested in the possibility of using state or private sector funds to pay for research and establishing a...
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