Relating to marijuana for medical use; prescribing an effective date.
What changed between versions
Eliminates the requirement for individual medical marijuana growers to register with the Oregon Health Authority, replacing it with a grow site administrator designation system for larger operations.
Requires marijuana retailers to carry products with specific CBD potency levels and mandates responsible retailer certification training for employees.
Requires the Oregon Health Authority to establish a data collection system for medical marijuana use and make data publicly available on a commission website.
Repeals requirements for electronic registration cards and removes certain repealed statutes related to marijuana program administration.
Adds new statutory definitions for 'adult use cannabinoid,' 'adult use cannabis item,' 'artificially derived cannabinoid,' 'cannabinoid concentrate,' 'cannabinoid edible,' and 'cannabinoid extract' to clarify regulatory boundaries.
Changes the effective date from 91 days after adjournment to January 1, 2026 for most provisions, with some provisions taking effect January 1, 2027.