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SB24-198

Regulated Natural Medicine Implementation

Type Bill
Session 2024 Regular Session
Subjects
Professions & Occupations

Concerning measures to support the implementation of the state's regulated natural medicine program.

Bill Summary:

Regarding the regulation of natural medicine, the act:

  • Authorizes the director of the division of professions and occupations in the department of regulatory agencies to approve facilitator education and training programs;
  • Exempts facilitator education and training programs from regulation as private educational schools;
  • Updates rule-making by the department of public health and environment and the state licensing authority related to laboratory testing and certification of natural medicine products;
  • Prohibits individuals, rather than all persons, from having a financial interest in more than 5 natural medicine business licenses;
  • Authorizes the state licensing authority to promulgate rules regarding requirements for the destruction of natural medicine or natural medicine products;
  • Clarifies that a person may operate a natural medicine testing facility at the same location as a regulated marijuana testing facility; and
  • Specifies which transfers and distributions of regulated natural medicine and regulated natural medicine products are authorized between persons licensed as healing centers, facilitators, natural medicine cultivation facilities, and natural medicine manufacturers.
APPROVED by Governor June 6, 2024

EFFECTIVE June 6, 2024
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Status

Became Law

Introduced

Passed

Became Law

Related Documents & Information

Date Version Documents
06/06/2024 Signed Act PDF
05/13/2024 Final Act PDF
05/06/2024 Rerevised PDF
05/05/2024 Revised PDF
04/17/2024 Reengrossed PDF
04/16/2024 Engrossed PDF
04/04/2024 Introduced PDF
Date Version Documents
08/09/2024 FN2 PDF
04/10/2024 FN1 PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Refer Senate Bill 24-198 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 7-4. Vote summary
Activity Vote Documents
Refer Senate Bill 24-198 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 5-1. Vote summary
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
05/06/2024 Third Reading BILL
43
AYE
19
NO
3
OTHER
Vote record
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
04/17/2024 Third Reading BILL
25
AYE
9
NO
1
OTHER
Vote record
Date Amendment Number Committee/ Floor Hearing Status Documents
05/05/2024 L.005 Second Reading Lost [**] PDF
05/05/2024 L.004 Second Reading Lost [**] PDF
04/16/2024 L.001 Second Reading Passed [**] PDF
Date Location Action
06/06/2024 Governor Governor Signed
05/13/2024 House Signed by the Speaker of the House
05/13/2024 Senate Signed by the President of the Senate
05/13/2024 Governor Sent to the Governor
05/06/2024 House House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
05/05/2024 House House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
04/30/2024 House House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
04/25/2024 House House Committee on Finance Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
04/17/2024 House Introduced In House - Assigned to Finance
04/17/2024 Senate Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
04/16/2024 Senate Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor
04/11/2024 Senate Senate Committee on Finance Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole
04/04/2024 Senate Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Finance
Effective Date Chapter # Title Documents
06/06/2024 452 Regulated Natural Medicine Implementation PDF