At the Colorado State Capitol: Marijuana study bill in conference
A bill that would establish a marijuana study institute at Colorado State University-Pueblo was passed by the state House on Friday, but will go to a conference committee to work out language changes.
SB191 passed the state Senate on April 26. On Friday, the House voted 57-7 on the bill, with all four local representatives voting for the bill.
The bill allows for money from the marijuana tax cash fund to CSU-Pueblo for scientific and social science cannabis research. The bill requires the governor’s office of marijuana coordination to coordinate data sharing and address any data gaps. The bill appropriates $900,000 from the marijuana tax cash fund to the board of governors of the CSU system for CSU-Pueblo and $1,109,625 to the governor’s office for information technology services. The bill extends the study with a reporting requirement for each two-year period thereafter. The bill appropriates $79,992 to the Division of...
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