marijuana; conviction exclusion; cultivation
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Overview
This concurrent resolution proposes an act to amend Arizona’s marijuana laws, specifically addressing licensing and cultivation. It establishes criteria for individuals seeking leadership roles in marijuana businesses, excluding those with violent crime convictions. The act also sets limits on cultivation canopy sizes, outlines rules for canopy pooling, and regulates residual solvents in marijuana products. Furthermore, it addresses interstate commerce, seed-to-sale tracking, and cooperation with federal agencies.
Key provisions
- Individuals seeking leadership roles in marijuana businesses cannot have been convicted of a violent crime.
- Marijuana establishments and dual licensees are assigned base cultivation canopy sizes.
- Licensees can pool canopy allocations through written agreements.
- Limits are placed on residual solvents in marijuana products.
- Marijuana must remain within Arizona unless federal law permits interstate commerce.
- A seed-to-sale tracking system must be maintained to prevent diversion.
- The department will establish a framework for licensees to participate in federal programs.
- The department can share licensing information with federal agencies.
Who is affected
- Marijuana business owners and operators
- Individuals seeking leadership positions in marijuana businesses
- Medical marijuana patients and caregivers
- The Arizona Department of Health Services (DHS)
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