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HB 136 KY
Passed One Chamber

AN ACT relating to medicinal cannabis and making an appropriation therefor.

KY · session 2022RS · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Jan 4, 2022

Latest action (Mar 29, 2022) to Health & Welfare (S)

Summary

Create various new sections of KRS 218A to define terms and establish a medicinal cannabis program; create a new section of KRS Chapter 138 to establish an excise tax on certain transfers of medicinal cannabis; amend KRS 139.470 to exempt the sale of medical cannabis from the state sales tax; amend KRS 138.870 to exempt medicinal cannabis from the excise tax on controlled substances; amend KRS 216B.402 to require hospital emergency departments to report cases of cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome to the Department for Public Health; amend KRS 218A.010, 218A.1421, 218A.1422, and 218A.1423 to conform; amend KRS 218A.202 to require the Department for Public Health to utilize the electronic system for monitoring controlled substances to monitor medicinal cannabis; amend 218A.500 to conform; amend KRS 342.815 to establish that the Employer’s Mutual Insurance Authority shall not be required to provide coverage to an employer if doing so would subject the authority to a violation of state or federal law; some sections EFFECTIVE July 1, 2023; APPROPRIATION.

Sponsors (43)

  • J. Nemes Republican · primary
  • A. Gentry Democratic · primary
  • T. Bojanowski Democratic · primary
  • K. Bratcher · primary
  • G. Brown Jr. Democratic · primary
  • T. Burch · primary
  • M. Cantrell · primary
  • J. Dixon · primary
  • J. Donohue · primary
  • D. Elliott Republican · primary
  • P. Flannery Republican · primary
  • K. Fleming · primary
  • C. Freeland Republican · primary
  • J. Gooch Jr. Republican · primary
  • D. Graham · primary
  • M. Hart Republican · primary
  • A. Hatton · primary
  • S. Heavrin Republican · primary
  • T. Huff Republican · primary
  • J. Jenkins · primary
  • N. Kirk-McCormick · primary
  • M. Koch Republican · primary
  • N. Kulkarni Democratic · primary
  • W. Lawrence Republican · primary
  • D. Lewis Republican · primary
  • S. Maddox Republican · primary
  • C. McCoy · primary
  • C. Miller · primary
  • J. Miller · primary
  • P. Minter · primary
  • D. Osborne Republican · primary
  • R. Palumbo · primary
  • P. Pratt · primary
  • F. Rabourn Republican · primary
  • J. Raymond · primary
  • R. Roberts · primary
  • T. Smith Republican · primary
  • C. Stevenson · primary
  • P. Stevenson Democratic · primary
  • K. Timoney · primary
  • S. Westrom · primary
  • B. Wheatley · primary
  • L. Willner Democratic · primary

Action history (15)

  1. Jan 4, 2022 introduced in House · lower
  2. Jan 4, 2022 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
  3. Jan 13, 2022 floor amendment (1) filed · lower
  4. Mar 8, 2022 to Judiciary (H) · lower
  5. Mar 11, 2022 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) · lower
  6. Mar 11, 2022 floor amendments (2) and (3) filed to Committee Substitute · lower
  7. Mar 14, 2022 2nd reading, to Rules · lower
  8. Mar 14, 2022 floor amendment (4) filed to Committee Substitute · lower
  9. Mar 15, 2022 floor amendments (5) (6) (7) (8) and (9) filed to Committee Substitute · lower
  10. Mar 16, 2022 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 17, 2022 · lower
  11. Mar 16, 2022 floor amendment (10) filed to Committee Substitute · lower
  12. Mar 17, 2022 3rd reading, passed 59-34 with Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendments (2) (5) and (10) · lower
  13. Mar 18, 2022 received in Senate · upper
  14. Mar 18, 2022 to Committee on Committees (S) · upper
  15. Mar 29, 2022 to Health & Welfare (S) · upper
Subjects
Administrative Regulations and ProceedingsAppropriationsCannabisCorrections ImpactDisabilities and the DisabledDiseasesDrugs and MedicinesEffective Dates, DelayedFederal Laws and RegulationsFiscal NoteHealth and Medical ServicesHospitals and Nursing HomesLicensingLocal MandateOccupations and ProfessionsPhysicians and PractitionersPublic HealthReports MandatedState AgenciesSubstance AbuseTaxationTrade Practices and Retailing

Text versions (2)

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  • Current/Final · PDF
  • Introduced · PDF

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