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Relating to a feasibility study for the regulation of cannabis products
Topics:Alcohol, cannabis & gamingState budgetState government
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedFebruary 24, 2023
- Stopped: SubcommitteeDied when the General Assembly ended
- Next: House committee
- Next: Passes the House
- Next: Senate committee
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Died when the session ended The 2024 session adjourned on April 19, 2024, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
AI summary Iowa will use $100,000 to study whether the state should allow the production, sale, and taxation of cannabis products. A state division will research how to regulate these products and then report their findings to the governor and the legislature. This study will also look at how these changes might affect people in the prison system and minority communities.1
Read the official explanation
This bill relates to a feasibility evaluation study for the regulation of cannabis products. The bill appropriates $100,000 from the general fund of the state to the alcoholic beverages division of the department of commerce for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2023, and ending June 30, 2024, for the purpose of conducting a feasibility evaluation study regarding the establishment of a system for the production, manufacture, wholesaling, distribution, and retailing of cannabis products, and the taxation necessary to provide for the development and enforcement of cannabis regulations. The bill requires the division to submit a report to the general assembly and the governor regarding the division’s activities relative to cannabis product regulation. The division, in cooperation with the legislative services agency, department of public safety, and department of corrections, shall prepare and include in the report a correctional impact statement and minority impact statement regarding changes to Iowa Code title XVI required to implement regulations providing for the legal use of cannabis products in Iowa.
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