CHAPTER 62
HB 240 - FINAL VERSION
24Feb2021... 0237h
2021 SESSION
21-0056
04/10
HOUSE BILL 240
AN ACT relative to identification of cannabis strain for therapeutic cannabis.
SPONSORS: Rep. Conley, Straf. 13; Rep. Dontonville, Graf. 10
COMMITTEE: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
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AMENDED ANALYSIS
This bill requires an alternative treatment center to list the commercial strain name of the cannabis on the label of the packaging and permits the alternative treatment center to list the commercial strain names of the cannabis available to be dispensed on its public Internet website.
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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.
Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
24Feb2021... 0237h 21-0056
04/10
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty One
AN ACT relative to identification of cannabis strain for therapeutic cannabis.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
62:1 Use of Cannabis for Therapeutic Purposes; Labeling of Cannabis. Amend RSA 126-X:8, XVI(a) to read as follows:
XVI.(a) All cannabis dispensed by an alternative treatment center shall include a label specifying the commercial strain name of the cannabis, the weight of the cannabis, and any other information the department requires to appear on the label. The label shall also specify that the cannabis is for therapeutic use and that diversion is a class B felony requiring revocation of one's registry identification card. An alternative treatment center may list the commercial strain names of the cannabis available to be dispensed on its public Internet website.
62:2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
Approved: June 04, 2021
Effective Date: August 03, 2021
| Date | Body | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Feb. 2, 2021 | House | Hearing |
| House | Floor Vote | |
| March 17, 2021 | Senate | Hearing |
| April 22, 2021 | Senate | Floor Vote |
| Feb. 2, 2021 | House | Hearing |
| March 17, 2021 | Senate | Hearing |
| April 22, 2021 | Senate | Floor Vote |
June 9, 2021: Signed by Governor Sununu 06/04/2021; Chapter 62; Eff: 08/03/2021
June 4, 2021: Signed by Governor Sununu 06/04/2021; Chapter 62; Eff: 08/03/2021
April 9, 2021: Enrolled (in recess of) 04/09/2021 HJ 7 P. 104
May 26, 2021: Enrolled (in recess of) 04/09/2021 HJ 7 P. 104
May 20, 2021: Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/20/2021); SJ 17
May 26, 2021: Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/20/2021); SJ 17
April 22, 2021: Ought to Pass: RC 23Y-1N, MA; OT3rdg; 04/22/2021; SJ 12
April 22, 2021: Ought to Pass: RC 23Y-1N, MA; OT3rdg; 04/22/2021; SJ 12
April 22, 2021: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 04/22/2021; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 20
April 14, 2021: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 04/22/2021; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 20
March 10, 2021: Remote Hearing: 03/17/2021, 09:15 am; Links to join the hearing can be found in the Senate Calendar; SC 15
March 17, 2021: Remote Hearing: 03/17/2021, 09:15 am; Links to join the hearing can be found in the Senate Calendar; SC 15
March 4, 2021: Introduced 03/04/2021 and Referred to Health and Human Services; SJ 7
March 4, 2021: Introduced 03/04/2021 and Referred to Health and Human Services; SJ 7
Feb. 24, 2021: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2021-0237h: MA VV 02/24/2021 HJ 3 P. 10
Feb. 24, 2021: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2021-0237h: MA VV 02/24/2021 HJ 3 P. 10
Feb. 24, 2021: Amendment # 2021-0237h: AA VV 02/24/2021 HJ 3 P. 10
Feb. 24, 2021: Amendment # 2021-0237h: AA VV 02/24/2021 HJ 3 P. 10
Feb. 17, 2021: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2021-0237h (Vote 21-0; CC) HC 12 P. 7
: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2021-0237h (Vote 21-0; CC) HC 12 P. 7
Jan. 27, 2021: Public Hearing: 02/02/2021 11:00 am Members of the public may attend using the following link: To join the webinar: https://www.zoom.us/j/91285911171 / Executive session on pending legislation may be held throughout the day (time permitting) from the time the committee is initially convened.
Feb. 2, 2021: Public Hearing: 02/02/2021 11:00 am Members of the public may attend using the following link: To join the webinar: https://www.zoom.us/j/91285911171 / Executive session on pending legislation may be held throughout the day (time permitting) from the time the committee is initially convened.
Jan. 9, 2021: Introduced (in recess of) 01/06/2021 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs HJ 2 P. 40
Jan. 6, 2021: Introduced (in recess of) 01/06/2021 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs HJ 2 P. 40