Protections for Public Employees who Use Medical Marijuana as Qualified Patients
Summary
Protections for Public Employees who Use Medical Marijuana as Qualified Patients; Prohibits public employer from taking adverse personnel action against employee or job applicant who is qualified patient for his or her use of medical marijuana; provides exceptions; requires public employer to provide written notice of employee's or job applicant's right to explain positive marijuana test result within specified timeframe; provides procedures that apply when public employee or job applicant tests positive for marijuana; provides cause of action & damages.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 22, 2023
Last action May 5, 2023
Floor votes
How they voted
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
1
Committee
5
Feb 28, 2023
Lower · Passed
Now in Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee
lower
Feb 28, 2023
Committee
Referred to State Affairs Committee
lower
Feb 28, 2023
Committee
Referred to Appropriations Committee
lower
Feb 28, 2023
Committee
Referred to Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
lower
Feb 28, 2023
Committee
Referred to Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Angie Nixon
DDemocratic
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