Iowa SF 399: A bill for an act relating to the licensure of medical cannabidiol dispensaries.

Bill Text

Senate File 399 - Introduced
SENATE FILE 399
BY COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE
(SUCCESSOR TO SF 46)
A BILL FOR
An Act relating to the licensure of medical cannabidiol1
dispensaries.2
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:3
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S.F. 399
Section 1. Section 124E.8, subsection 1, paragraph a, Code1
2025, is amended to read as follows:2
a. The department shall issue a request for proposals accept3
applications to select and license by April 1, 2018, up to4
five ten medical cannabidiol dispensaries to dispense medical5
cannabidiol within this state consistent with the provisions6
of this chapter. The department shall license new medical7
cannabidiol dispensaries or relicense the existing medical8
cannabidiol dispensaries by December 1 of each year.9
Sec. 2. Section 124E.8, subsection 2, Code 2025, is amended10
by striking the subsection.11
EXPLANATION12
The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with13
the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly.14
This bill relates to the licensure of medical cannabidiol15
dispensaries. The bill increases the maximum number of medical16
cannabidiol dispensary licenses in the state from 5 to 10. The17
bill strikes a provision in current law requiring a medical18
cannabidiol dispensary to agree to begin supplying medical19
cannabidiol by December 1, 2018.20
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