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HB571

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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;…

Introduced: February 14, 2025

Last action: February 25, 2025

To Health Services (H)
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This bill would expand Kentucky's existing medical cannabis program in several ways: it adds new qualifying medical conditions, allows registered adult patients and their caregivers to grow up to three mature cannabis plants and three seedlings at home on their own property, and permits patients to consume medical cannabis by smoking on their own private property. It also removes certain packaging and possession restrictions that currently apply to home-grown medical cannabis. Who it may affect:

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Legislative History

Feb 14, 2025 · House
Introduced In House
Feb 14, 2025 · House
To Committee On Committees (H)
Feb 25, 2025 · House
To Health Services (H)

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Portrait of Alan Gentry
Alan Gentry

Representative · House District 046

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Al.Gentry@kylegislature.gov
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