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Last action · January 23, 2026

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Introduced January 15, 2026

House

Adjourned Sine Die

2026 Regular Session

HB401

AN ACT relating to medicinal cannabis.

Amend KRS 218B.010 to add additional qualifying medical conditions for the use of medicinal cannabis; amend KRS 218B.025 to exempt medicinal cannabis resulting from at-home cultivation activities from possession limits and from the requirement that medicinal cannabis be kept in the original container received from a dispensary; amend KRS 218B.030 to conform; amend KRS 218B.035 to permit the use or consumption of medicinal cannabis by smoking while located on private property owned by the cardholder;…

Cannabis Diseases Drugs and Medicines Health and Medical Services

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This bill would expand Kentucky's existing medicinal cannabis program in several ways. It adds new qualifying medical conditions, allows registered patients and caregivers to grow up to three mature cannabis plants and three seedlings at home, and permits smoking medicinal cannabis on private property owned by the cardholder. Who it may affect: Kentuckians who hold medicinal cannabis cards, designated caregivers, and patients seeking to qualify under newly added medical conditions.

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