90th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Wednesday, November 11, 2026
HSB 242: HSB 242
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 it does
This bill relates to the medical cannabidiol program and is organized in divisions. DIVISION I —— MEDICAL CANNABIDIOL PROGRAM. The bill changes the definition of “medical cannabidiol” to include specific forms of oral, topical, and inhalable cannabis. The bill increases the maximum number of medical cannabidiol dispensary licenses in the state from to 10. The bill prohibits the department of health and human services from issuing a new medical cannabidiol dispensary license for a dispensary to be located in a county with a medical cannabidiol dispensary that was licensed prior to January 1, 2023.
Sponsors
Not listed
Cost
No fiscal note
House subcommittee · named March 30, 2023
- Rep. Bobby Kaufmann (R) · bobby.kaufmann@legis.iowa.gov
- Rep. John Forbes (D)
- Rep. Austin Harris (R) · austin.harris@legis.iowa.gov
Lobbying · 2 for, 0 against
For: Iowans for Medical Marijuana; MedPharm Iowa
In plain words
- March 30, 2023Filed in the House and sent to the Ways and Means committee
- March 30, 2023House subcommittee named: Kaufmann, Forbes and Harris
From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Iowa Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Wednesday, November 11, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/90/HSB242