Bill Text: OR HB2994 | 2011 | Regular Session | Introduced

Oregon House Bill 2994 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Relating to the Oregon Medical Marijuana Program.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2011-06-30 - In committee upon adjournment. [HB2994 Detail]

Download: Oregon-2011-HB2994-Introduced.html



     76th OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2011 Regular Session

NOTE:  Matter within  { +  braces and plus signs + } in an
amended section is new. Matter within  { -  braces and minus
signs - } is existing law to be omitted. New sections are within
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LC 2591

                         House Bill 2994

Sponsored by Representative RICHARDSON (Presession filed.)

                             SUMMARY

The following summary is not prepared by the sponsors of the
measure and is not a part of the body thereof subject to
consideration by the Legislative Assembly. It is an editor's
brief statement of the essential features of the measure as
introduced.

  Prohibits operation of marijuana grow site within 2,500 feet of
school or place of worship.

                        A BILL FOR AN ACT
Relating to the Oregon Medical Marijuana Program; amending ORS
  475.304.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
  SECTION 1. ORS 475.304 is amended to read:
  475.304. (1) { + (a) + } The Oregon Health Authority shall
establish by rule a marijuana grow site registration system to
authorize production of marijuana by a registry identification
cardholder, a designated primary caregiver who grows marijuana
for the cardholder or a person who is responsible for a marijuana
grow site. The marijuana grow site registration system adopted
must require a registry identification cardholder to submit an
application to the authority that includes:
    { - (a) - }   { + (A) + } The name of the person responsible
for the marijuana grow site;
    { - (b) - }   { + (B) + } The address of the marijuana grow
site;
    { - (c) - }   { + (C) + } The registry identification card
number of the registry cardholder for whom the marijuana is being
produced; and
    { - (d) - }   { + (D) + } Any other information the authority
considers necessary.
   { +  (b) A marijuana grow site may not be operated at an
address that is within 2,500 feet of:
  (A) A school; or
  (B) A church, temple, mosque, chapel, meeting house or other
nonresidential place of worship.
   + } (2) The authority shall issue a marijuana grow site
registration card to a registry identification cardholder who has
met the requirements of subsection (1) of this section.
  (3) A person who has been issued a marijuana grow site
registration card under this section must display the
registration card at the marijuana grow site at all times when
marijuana is being produced.
  (4) A marijuana grow site registration card must be obtained
and posted for each registry identification cardholder for whom
marijuana is being produced at a marijuana grow site.

  (5) All usable marijuana, plants, seedlings and seeds
associated with the production of marijuana for a registry
identification cardholder by a person responsible for a marijuana
grow site are the property of the registry identification
cardholder and must be provided to the registry identification
cardholder upon request.
  (6)(a) The authority shall conduct a criminal records check
under ORS 181.534 of any person whose name is submitted as a
person responsible for a marijuana grow site.
  (b) A person convicted of a Class A or Class B felony under ORS
475.840 to 475.920 for the manufacture or delivery of a
controlled substance in Schedule I or Schedule II may not be
issued a marijuana grow site registration card or produce
marijuana for a registry identification cardholder for five years
from the date of conviction.
  (c) A person convicted more than once of a Class A or Class B
felony under ORS 475.840 to 475.920 for the manufacture or
delivery of a controlled substance in Schedule I or Schedule II
may not be issued a marijuana grow site registration card or
produce marijuana for a registry identification cardholder.
  (7) A registry identification cardholder or the designated
primary caregiver of the cardholder may reimburse the person
responsible for a marijuana grow site for the costs of supplies
and utilities associated with the production of marijuana for the
registry identification cardholder. No other costs associated
with the production of marijuana for the registry identification
cardholder, including the cost of labor, may be reimbursed.
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