HB1581 (2024) Compare Changes


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1 New Paragraph; Use of Cannabis for Therapeutic Purposes; Alternative Treatment Centers; Cultivation Location. Amend RSA 126-X:7 by inserting after paragraph X the following new paragraph:

XI. The department may authorize an alternative treatment center to operate additional cultivation locations, which may be a greenhouse, and which shall be subject to rules adopted by the department under RSA 126-X:6, III, and all applicable provisions of this chapter, including, but not limited to, compliance with local zoning laws. The department shall, in conjunction with the local governing body of the town or city where the additional cultivation location would be located, solicit input from qualifying patients, designated caregivers, and residents of the town or city in which the additional cultivation location would be located.

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

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1 New Paragraph; Use of Cannabis for Therapeutic Purposes; Alternative Treatment Centers; Cultivation Location. Amend RSA 126-X:7 by inserting after paragraph X the following new paragraph:

XI. The department may authorize an alternative treatment center to operate additional cultivation locations, which may be a greenhouse, and which shall be subject to rules adopted by the department under RSA 126-X:6, III, and all applicable provisions of this chapter, including, but not limited to, compliance with local zoning laws. The department shall, in conjunction with the local governing body of the town or city where the additional cultivation location would be located, solicit input from qualifying patients, designated caregivers, and residents of the town or city in which the additional cultivation location would be located.

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