No. CS/SB 1032
Filed under Healthcare.
Medical Marijuana; Increasing the number of supply limits of marijuana which a qualified physician may issue in a single physician certification for the medical use of marijuana; revising the frequency with which qualified physicians must evaluate existing qualified patients for a physician certification for the medical use of marijuana; providing that the fee associated with identification cards for certain veterans of the United States Armed Forces may not exceed a specified amount, etc.
Plain English Summary
AI-GENERATEDA physician certification may now authorize up to five 70-day supply limits of marijuana, up from three, and ten 35-day supply limits for smokable marijuana, up from six, around 350 days' worth instead of 210.
Physicians must re-evaluate an existing patient at least once every 52 weeks before issuing a new certification, instead of every 30 weeks, letting patients go about twice as long between required exams.
The identification card fee for an honorably discharged veteran may not exceed $15, capping what the department can charge that group for issuing, replacing, or renewing a card.
AIA physician certification may now authorize up to five 70-day supply limits of marijuana, up from three, and up to ten 35-day supply limits for smokable marijuana, up from six, letting one certification cover roughly 350 days instead of 210.
AIA qualified physician must now re-evaluate an existing patient at least once every 52 weeks before issuing a new certification, instead of every 30 weeks, extending how long a patient can go between mandatory physician evaluations.
AISets a hard cap of $15 on the fee the department may charge an honorably discharged veteran for issuing, replacing, or renewing a medical marijuana registry identification card.