Pennsylvania 2025_0 Regular Session Status: In Committee 8 D cosponsors

HB 2694 — An Act amending the act of April 17, 2016 (P.L.84, No.16), known as the Medical Marijuana Act, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in medical marijuana organizations, providing for additional dispensary permits authorized; and, in administration, providing for available licenses.

Last action — Referred to HEALTH, July 11, 2026

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced July 11, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 8 sponsors

    1 primary, 7 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (8 D).

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In plain language

The bill allows more dispensary permits for small and diverse businesses in the medical marijuana sector.

This measure amends the Medical Marijuana Act to increase the number of dispensary permits available, specifically aimed at small and diverse businesses. It seeks to support disadvantaged business sectors in the medical cannabis industry.

What this means for you
  • Workers: This could lead to job creation within small and diverse businesses in the medical cannabis sector.
  • Consumers: Consumers may benefit from increased competition and potentially more options for medical marijuana products.
  • Small Business: This means more opportunities for small and diverse businesses to enter the medical marijuana industry.

Summary

Medical Cannabis Permits for Small, Diverse, and/or Disadvantaged Businesses

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Referred to HEALTH, July 11, 2026

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 7 co-sponsors · 245 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (7)

Not signed on (245)

245 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 2694 do?
Medical Cannabis Permits for Small, Diverse, and/or Disadvantaged Businesses
Who sponsors HB 2694?
HB 2694 is sponsored by G. Roni Green (Democratic), Steven R. Malagari (Democratic), Jose Giral (Democratic), Ben Waxman (Democratic), Maureen E. Madden (Democratic), Benjamin V. Sanchez (Democratic), Dave Madsen (Democratic), and Nathan Davidson (Democratic).
What is the current status of HB 2694?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced July 11, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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