PRINTER'S NO. 2930
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
2208
Session of
2024
INTRODUCED BY FRANKEL, MADDEN, HILL-EVANS, HADDOCK, PARKER,
SANCHEZ, KHAN, MAYES, CONKLIN AND OTTEN, APRIL 15, 2024
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH, APRIL 15, 2024
AN ACT
Amending the act of April 17, 2016 (P.L.84, No.16), entitled "An
act establishing a medical marijuana program; providing for
patient and caregiver certification and for medical marijuana
organization registration; imposing duties on the Department
of Health; providing for a tax on medical marijuana
organization gross receipts; establishing the Medical
Marijuana Program Fund; establishing the Medical Marijuana
Advisory Board; establishing a medical marijuana research
program; imposing duties on the Department of Corrections,
the Department of Education and the Department of Human
Services; and providing for academic clinical research
centers and for penalties and enforcement," in medical
marijuana controls, further providing for laboratory; and, in
Medical Marijuana Advisory Board, further providing for
advisory board.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 704 of the act of April 17, 2016 (P.L.84,
No.16), known as the Medical Marijuana Act, is amended to read:
Section 704. Laboratory.
(a) General testing.--A grower/processor shall contract with
one or more independent laboratories to test the medical
marijuana produced by the grower/processor. The department shall
approve a laboratory under this subsection and require that the
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