Queen Anne's County - Licensed Cannabis Dispensary and Processor Locations - Distance Requirements

HB 1235 sets new distance restrictions for cannabis businesses in Queen Anne's County. It prohibits cannabis processors from locating within 1,000 feet of existing primary/secondary schools, licensed child care centers, playgrounds, recreation centers, libraries, public parks, or places of worship. The bill also raises the minimum distance requirement for cannabis dispensaries from 500 feet to 1,000 feet near these locations within the county. These changes directly affect licensed cannabis processors and dispensaries seeking to operate in Queen Anne's County.