SB548 (2020) Compare Changes


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1 New Paragraph; Use of Cannabis for Therapeutic Purposes; Protections. Amend RSA 126-X:2 by inserting after paragraph XVI the following new paragraph:

XVII. Authorized employees of the department shall not be subject to arrest by state or local law enforcement, prosecution, or penalty under state or municipal law, or search, when possessing, transporting, delivering, or transferring cannabis and cannabis infused products for the purposes of regulatory oversight related to this chapter.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.

Changed Version

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1 New Paragraph; Use of Cannabis for Therapeutic Purposes; Protections. Amend RSA 126-X:2 by inserting after paragraph XVI the following new paragraph:

XVII. Authorized employees of the department shall not be subject to arrest by state or local law enforcement, prosecution, or penalty under state or municipal law, or search, when possessing, transporting, delivering, or transferring cannabis and cannabis infused products for the purposes of regulatory oversight related to this chapter.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.