AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- THE RHODE ISLAND CANNABIS ACT
Summary
Makes several amendments to the cannabis act relating to applications for licensure, the social equity assistance program and the application of cannabis tax revenue.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 11, 2026
Last action May 16, 2026
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3
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Committee
0
Mar 11, 2026
Introduced
03/11/2026 Introduced, referred to House Corporations
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10 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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