District of Columbia Council Period 25 Status: Enacted

B 25-0304 — Medical Cannabis Manufacturer Clarification Temporary Amendment Act of 2023

Last action — Law L25-0043, Effective from Aug 23, 2023 Published in DC Register Vol 70 and Page 012876, Expires on Apr 04, 2024

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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced June 05, 2023. Enacted.

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Bill Text

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42 added · 41 removed

Plain-language change summary

The recent amendment to Bill B 25-0304 specifically clarifies that five cultivation center applicants who scored 150 points or higher in their medical cannabis facility applications submitted between November 29, 2021, and March 28, 2022, will be eligible to apply for a manufacturer license. Additionally, these applicants must submit their license applications by May 1, 2024. This change is important because it streamlines the process for these applicants, potentially increasing the availability of medical cannabis products in the district.

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ENGROSSED ORIGINAL A BILL 3 25-304 5 IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 7 __________________ 9 To amend, on a temporary basis, the Legalization of Marijuana for Medical Treatment Initiative of 1999 to provide that the 5 cultivation center registration applicants that scored 150 points or more after submitting a medical cannabis facility registration application to the Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Board during the open application period that occurred between November 29, 2021 and March 28, 2022 shall be considered for a manufacturer license.
ENROLLED ORIGINAL AN ACT ___________ IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA __________________ To amend, on a temporary basis, the Legalization of Marijuana for Medical Treatment Initiative of 1999 to provide that the 5 cultivation center registration applicants that scored 150 points or more after submitting a medical cannabis facility registration application to the Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Board during the open application period that occurred between November 29, 2021 and March 28, 2022, shall be considered for a manufacturer license.
“(y)(1) The 5 cultivation center registration applicants that submitted medical cannabis facility registration applications to the ABC Board between November 29, 2021 and March 28, 2022, that scored 150 points or more shall be considered by the ABC Board for a manufacturer license after the effective date of the Medical Cannabis Manufacturer Clarification Emergency Amendment Act of 2023, passed on emergency basis on June 6, 2023 (Enrolled version of Bill ENGROSSED ORIGINAL 25-__);
“(y) The 5 cultivation center registration applicants that submitted medical cannabis facility registration applications to the ABC Board between November 29, 2021 and March 28, 2022, that scored 150 points or more shall be considered by the ABC Board for a manufacturer license after the effective date of the Medical Cannabis Manufacturer Clarification Emergency Amendment Act of 2023, passed on emergency basis on June 6, 2023 (Enrolled version of Bill 25-303);
provided, that the applicant files a manufacturer license application with the ABC Board by May 1, 2024.
provided, that the applicant files a manufacturer license application with the ABC Board by May 1, 2024.”.
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ENROLLED ORIGINAL Sec.
______________________________ Chairman Council of the District of Columbia _________________________________ Mayor District of Columbia 2
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Action History

  1. Law L25-0043, Effective from Aug 23, 2023 Published in DC Register Vol 70 and Page 012876, Expires on Apr 04, 2024

  2. Act A25-0155 Published in DC Register Vol 70 and Page 009685

  3. Transmitted to Congress

  4. Returned from Mayor

  5. Signed by the Mayor and Enacted with Act Number A25-0155

  6. Transmitted to Mayor, Response Due on Jul 12, 2023

  7. Final Reading, CC

  8. Notice of Intent to Act on B25-0304 Published in the District of Columbia Register

  9. First Reading

  10. Retained by the Council

  11. B25-0304 Introduced by Councilmember McDuffie at Office of the Secretary

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 14 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (14)

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Votes

Final Reading, CC

Passed 12 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 12001
Total 12001
% of votes cast 92%0%0%8%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Anita Bonds — Yea
Brianne K. Nadeau — Yea
Brooke Pinto — Yea
Charles Allen — Yea
Christina Henderson — Yea
Janeese Lewis George — Yea
Kenyan R. McDuffie — Yea
Matthew Frumin — Yea
Phil Mendelson — Yea
Robert C. White, Jr. — Yea
Trayon White, Sr. — Yea
Vincent Gray — Not Voting
Zachary Parker — Yea

First Reading

Passed 13 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 13000
Total 13000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Anita Bonds — Yea
Brianne K. Nadeau — Yea
Brooke Pinto — Yea
Charles Allen — Yea
Christina Henderson — Yea
Janeese Lewis George — Yea
Kenyan R. McDuffie — Yea
Matthew Frumin — Yea
Phil Mendelson — Yea
Robert C. White, Jr. — Yea
Trayon White, Sr. — Yea
Vincent Gray — Yea
Zachary Parker — Yea

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Who sponsors B 25-0304?
B 25-0304 is sponsored by Kenyan R. McDuffie.
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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced June 05, 2023. Enacted.
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