HB1240 (2024) Detail

Relative to eating disorders as a qualifying condition for the therapeutic cannabis program.


HB 1240  - AS INTRODUCED

 

 

2024 SESSION

24-2195

02/08

 

HOUSE BILL 1240

 

AN ACT relative to eating disorders as a qualifying condition for the therapeutic cannabis program.

 

SPONSORS: Rep. H. Howard, Straf. 4; Rep. W. Thomas, Hills. 12; Rep. Vail, Hills. 6; Rep. A. Murray, Hills. 20; Rep. Newell, Ches. 4; Rep. Damon, Sull. 8; Rep. Seibert, Hills. 21

 

COMMITTEE: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs

 

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ANALYSIS

 

This bill adds eating disorders as a qualifying medical condition for the use of therapeutic cannabis.

 

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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

24-2195

02/08

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Four

 

AN ACT relative to eating disorders as a qualifying condition for the therapeutic cannabis program.

 

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

 

1  New Subparagraph; Use of Cannabis for Therapeutic Purposes; Qualifying Medical Condition; Eating Disorders.  Amend RSA 126-X:1, IX(b) by inserting after subparagraph (6) the following new subparagraph:

(7)  Eating disorders, including anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, avoidant restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID), and other specified feeding and eating disorder (OSFED).

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

Links


Date Body Type
Jan. 18, 2024 House Hearing
Feb. 21, 2024 House Exec Session
Feb. 21, 2024 House Floor Vote

Bill Text Revisions

HB1240 Revision: 39709 Date: Dec. 1, 2023, 3:22 p.m.
HB1240 Revision: 44183 Date: Sept. 25, 2023, 9:14 a.m.

Docket


March 7, 2024: Lay HB1240 on Table (Rep. Layon): MA DV 310-54 03/07/2024 HJ 7 P. 65


Feb. 27, 2024: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass


Feb. 27, 2024: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 02/21/2024 (Vote 14-5; RC) HC 9 P. 22


Feb. 15, 2024: Executive Session: 02/21/2024 11:00 am LOB 203


Jan. 5, 2024: Public Hearing: 01/18/2024 10:00 am LOB 210-211


Dec. 1, 2023: Introduced 01/03/2024 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs