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HB20-1080

Remove Residency Requirement For Marijuana License

Concerning repealing the residency licensing requirement for marijuana licenses.
Session:
2020 Regular Session
Subject:
Liquor, Tobacco, & Marijuana
Bill Summary

Under current law, all managers and employees of a medical marijuana business or a retail marijuana business with day-to-day operational control must be Colorado residents when they apply for licensure. The act repeals this residency requirement.

The act clarifies that all employee licenses are valid for a period not to exceed 2 years and all regulated marijuana business licenses and licenses granted to a controlling beneficial owner are valid for one year.


(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

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