Bill Texts: IN HB1356 | 2017 | Regular Session

Bill Title: Medical cannabis. Defines "qualifying patient", and permits a qualifying patient to use medical cannabis under certain circumstances. Requires the state department of health to adopt rules before July 1, 2018, concerning the use, distribution, cultivation, production, and testing of medical cannabis. Provides limited reciprocity for holders of nonresident medical cannabis cards. Provides immunity from civil and criminal liability for physicians who recommend the medical use of cannabis. Provides a defense to: (1) arrest; and (2) criminal prosecution; for marijuana possession and use in certain circumstances. Makes conforming amendments.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-02-02 - Representative Bartlett added as coauthor [HB1356 Detail]

Bill Drafts

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Introduced2017-01-11PDFLinkView

Amendments

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No bill amendments currently on file for Indiana HB1356

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