Improving patient safety in medical cannabis program
Senate Bill 521 amends West Virginia's medical cannabis program to permit edible forms of medical cannabis and enhance reporting in the controlled substances database. It also sets rules for dispensaries and caregivers.
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SB 521 — Improving patient safety in medical cannabis program
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House of Delegates
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
In plain language
The bill allows edible medical cannabis and updates monitoring requirements.
Senate Bill 521 amends West Virginia's medical cannabis program to permit edible forms of medical cannabis and enhance reporting in the controlled substances database. It also sets rules for dispensaries and caregivers.
What this means for you
- Patients: This means patients can now access edible forms of medical cannabis for their treatment.
Bill Text
- Introduced Introduced Version Current pdf
Action History
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To Health and Human Resources
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Introduced in Senate
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To Health and Human Resources
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Filed for introduction
Sponsors
- Tom Takubo · Primary
- Mike Woelfel · Cosponsor
- Caputo · Cosponsor
- Ben Queen · Cosponsor
- Jason Barrett · Cosponsor
- Nelson · Cosponsor
- Maroney · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 6 co-sponsors · 145 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Tom Takubo Republican
Co-sponsors (6)
- Mike Woelfel Democrat
- Caputo
- Ben Queen Republican
- Jason Barrett Republican
- Nelson
- Maroney
Not signed on (145)
145 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 521?
- SB 521 is sponsored by Tom Takubo (Republican), Mike Woelfel (Democrat), Caputo, Ben Queen (Republican), Jason Barrett (Republican), Nelson, and Maroney.
- What is the current status of SB 521?
- This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track SB 521?
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