Rhode Island HB 5759: AN ACT RELATED TO FOOD AND DRUGS - THE EDWARD O. HAWKINS AND THOMAS C. SLATER MEDICAL MARIJUANA ACT (Prohibits employer discrimination against medical marijuana cardholders testing positive, allows for civil remedies for medical marijuana cardholders experiencing discrimination, provides state as sole regulator for compassion centers/medical marijuana.)

Status: 03/26/2019 Committee recommended measure be held for further study (as of 2019-03-26)

State: Rhode Island · Session: 2019 · Bill: HB 5759

Subjects: Business & Professions, Equal Rights/Discrimination, Food and Drugs

Sponsors: Slater

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