Amended IN Senate June 06, 2017 Amended IN Senate May 26, 2017 Amended IN Assembly March 15, 2017 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 823Introduced by Assembly Member Chau(Coauthor: Assembly Member Lackey)February 16, 2017 An act to amend Section 26130 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to marijuana.LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 823, as amended, Chau. Edible marijuana products: labeling.Existing law, the Control, Regulate and Tax Adult Use of Marijuana Act (AUMA), enacted by an initiative statute at the November 8, 2016, statewide general election, regulates the cultivation, distribution, and use of marijuana for nonmedical purposes by people 21 years of age and older, including edible marijuana products. Existing law requires an edible marijuana product that is in solid form to be delineated or scored into standardized serving sizes if the marijuana product contains more than one serving. This bill would require amend the act by requiring each single serving of an edible marijuana product chocolate, soft confections, hard confections and lozenges, consolidated baked goods, and pressed pills and capsules that include marijuana or marijuana products to be stamped, marked, or otherwise imprinted directly on the product with a cannabis product symbol, to be designed by the State Department of Public Health. The bill would specify the required size and visibility of the cannabis product symbol.AUMA authorizes the Legislature to amend, by a 2/3 vote, certain provisions of the act, provided that the amendments are consistent with and further the purposes and intent of the act.This bill would declare that its provisions further the purposes and the intent of the act.Digest Key Vote: 2/3 Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 26130 of the Business and Professions Code is amended to read:26130. (a) Marijuana products shall be:(1) Not designed to be appealing to children or easily confused with commercially sold candy or foods that do not contain marijuana.(2) Produced and sold with a standardized dosage of cannabinoids not to exceed ten (10) milligrams tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) per serving.(3) Delineated or scored into standardized serving sizes if the marijuana product contains more than one serving and is an edible marijuana product in solid form.(4)(A)Stamped, marked, or otherwise imprinted on each single serving with a cannabis product symbol, designed by the State Department of Public Health. The symbol shall be placed directly on at least one side of each edible marijuana product serving so as to be distinguishable and easily recognizable.(B)The cannabis product symbol shall be centered either horizontally or vertically on the single serving. If centered horizontally, the height and width of the symbol shall be at least 25 percent of the servings width, but not less than one-quarter inch square. If centered vertically, the height and width of the symbol shall be at least 25 percent of the servings height, but not less than one-quarter inch square. (5)(4) Homogenized to ensure uniform disbursement of cannabinoids throughout the product.(6)(5) Manufactured and sold under sanitation standards established by the State Department of Public Health, in consultation with the bureau, for preparation, storage, handling, and sale of food products.(7)(6) Provided to customers with sufficient information to enable the informed consumption of the product, including the potential effects of the marijuana product and directions as to how to consume the marijuana product, as necessary.(b) (1) Chocolate, soft confections, hard confections and lozenges, consolidated baked goods, and pressed pills and capsules that include marijuana or marijuana products shall be stamped, marked, or otherwise imprinted on each single serving with a cannabis product symbol, designed by the State Department of Public Health. The symbol shall be placed directly on at least one side of each edible marijuana product serving so as to be distinguishable and easily recognizable.(2) The cannabis product symbol shall be centered either horizontally or vertically on the single serving. If centered horizontally, the height and width of the symbol shall be at least 25 percent of the servings width, but not less than one-quarter inch square. If centered vertically, the height and width of the symbol shall be at least 25 percent of the servings height, but not less than one-quarter inch square.(3) For purposes of this subdivision, consolidated baked goods includes, but is not limited to, cookies, brownies, cupcakes, and granola bars.(4) This subdivision does not apply to marijuana products that are liquids, loose bulk goods, or powders. (b)(c) Marijuana, including concentrated cannabis, included in a marijuana product manufactured in compliance with law is not considered an adulterant under state law.SEC. 2. The Legislature finds and declares that this act is consistent with, and furthers the purposes of, the Control, Regulate and Tax Adult Use of Marijuana Act.
Amended IN Senate June 06, 2017 Amended IN Senate May 26, 2017 Amended IN Assembly March 15, 2017 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 823Introduced by Assembly Member Chau(Coauthor: Assembly Member Lackey)February 16, 2017 An act to amend Section 26130 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to marijuana.LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 823, as amended, Chau. Edible marijuana products: labeling.Existing law, the Control, Regulate and Tax Adult Use of Marijuana Act (AUMA), enacted by an initiative statute at the November 8, 2016, statewide general election, regulates the cultivation, distribution, and use of marijuana for nonmedical purposes by people 21 years of age and older, including edible marijuana products. Existing law requires an edible marijuana product that is in solid form to be delineated or scored into standardized serving sizes if the marijuana product contains more than one serving. This bill would require amend the act by requiring each single serving of an edible marijuana product chocolate, soft confections, hard confections and lozenges, consolidated baked goods, and pressed pills and capsules that include marijuana or marijuana products to be stamped, marked, or otherwise imprinted directly on the product with a cannabis product symbol, to be designed by the State Department of Public Health. The bill would specify the required size and visibility of the cannabis product symbol.AUMA authorizes the Legislature to amend, by a 2/3 vote, certain provisions of the act, provided that the amendments are consistent with and further the purposes and intent of the act.This bill would declare that its provisions further the purposes and the intent of the act.Digest Key Vote: 2/3 Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NO
Amended IN Senate June 06, 2017 Amended IN Senate May 26, 2017 Amended IN Assembly March 15, 2017
Amended IN Senate June 06, 2017
Amended IN Senate May 26, 2017
Amended IN Assembly March 15, 2017
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION
Assembly Bill No. 823
Introduced by Assembly Member Chau(Coauthor: Assembly Member Lackey)February 16, 2017
Introduced by Assembly Member Chau(Coauthor: Assembly Member Lackey)
February 16, 2017
An act to amend Section 26130 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to marijuana.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
AB 823, as amended, Chau. Edible marijuana products: labeling.
Existing law, the Control, Regulate and Tax Adult Use of Marijuana Act (AUMA), enacted by an initiative statute at the November 8, 2016, statewide general election, regulates the cultivation, distribution, and use of marijuana for nonmedical purposes by people 21 years of age and older, including edible marijuana products. Existing law requires an edible marijuana product that is in solid form to be delineated or scored into standardized serving sizes if the marijuana product contains more than one serving. This bill would require amend the act by requiring each single serving of an edible marijuana product chocolate, soft confections, hard confections and lozenges, consolidated baked goods, and pressed pills and capsules that include marijuana or marijuana products to be stamped, marked, or otherwise imprinted directly on the product with a cannabis product symbol, to be designed by the State Department of Public Health. The bill would specify the required size and visibility of the cannabis product symbol.AUMA authorizes the Legislature to amend, by a 2/3 vote, certain provisions of the act, provided that the amendments are consistent with and further the purposes and intent of the act.This bill would declare that its provisions further the purposes and the intent of the act.
Existing law, the Control, Regulate and Tax Adult Use of Marijuana Act (AUMA), enacted by an initiative statute at the November 8, 2016, statewide general election, regulates the cultivation, distribution, and use of marijuana for nonmedical purposes by people 21 years of age and older, including edible marijuana products. Existing law requires an edible marijuana product that is in solid form to be delineated or scored into standardized serving sizes if the marijuana product contains more than one serving.
This bill would require amend the act by requiring each single serving of an edible marijuana product chocolate, soft confections, hard confections and lozenges, consolidated baked goods, and pressed pills and capsules that include marijuana or marijuana products to be stamped, marked, or otherwise imprinted directly on the product with a cannabis product symbol, to be designed by the State Department of Public Health. The bill would specify the required size and visibility of the cannabis product symbol.
AUMA authorizes the Legislature to amend, by a 2/3 vote, certain provisions of the act, provided that the amendments are consistent with and further the purposes and intent of the act.
This bill would declare that its provisions further the purposes and the intent of the act.
## Digest Key
## Bill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 26130 of the Business and Professions Code is amended to read:26130. (a) Marijuana products shall be:(1) Not designed to be appealing to children or easily confused with commercially sold candy or foods that do not contain marijuana.(2) Produced and sold with a standardized dosage of cannabinoids not to exceed ten (10) milligrams tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) per serving.(3) Delineated or scored into standardized serving sizes if the marijuana product contains more than one serving and is an edible marijuana product in solid form.(4)(A)Stamped, marked, or otherwise imprinted on each single serving with a cannabis product symbol, designed by the State Department of Public Health. The symbol shall be placed directly on at least one side of each edible marijuana product serving so as to be distinguishable and easily recognizable.(B)The cannabis product symbol shall be centered either horizontally or vertically on the single serving. If centered horizontally, the height and width of the symbol shall be at least 25 percent of the servings width, but not less than one-quarter inch square. If centered vertically, the height and width of the symbol shall be at least 25 percent of the servings height, but not less than one-quarter inch square. (5)(4) Homogenized to ensure uniform disbursement of cannabinoids throughout the product.(6)(5) Manufactured and sold under sanitation standards established by the State Department of Public Health, in consultation with the bureau, for preparation, storage, handling, and sale of food products.(7)(6) Provided to customers with sufficient information to enable the informed consumption of the product, including the potential effects of the marijuana product and directions as to how to consume the marijuana product, as necessary.(b) (1) Chocolate, soft confections, hard confections and lozenges, consolidated baked goods, and pressed pills and capsules that include marijuana or marijuana products shall be stamped, marked, or otherwise imprinted on each single serving with a cannabis product symbol, designed by the State Department of Public Health. The symbol shall be placed directly on at least one side of each edible marijuana product serving so as to be distinguishable and easily recognizable.(2) The cannabis product symbol shall be centered either horizontally or vertically on the single serving. If centered horizontally, the height and width of the symbol shall be at least 25 percent of the servings width, but not less than one-quarter inch square. If centered vertically, the height and width of the symbol shall be at least 25 percent of the servings height, but not less than one-quarter inch square.(3) For purposes of this subdivision, consolidated baked goods includes, but is not limited to, cookies, brownies, cupcakes, and granola bars.(4) This subdivision does not apply to marijuana products that are liquids, loose bulk goods, or powders. (b)(c) Marijuana, including concentrated cannabis, included in a marijuana product manufactured in compliance with law is not considered an adulterant under state law.SEC. 2. The Legislature finds and declares that this act is consistent with, and furthers the purposes of, the Control, Regulate and Tax Adult Use of Marijuana Act.
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 26130 of the Business and Professions Code is amended to read:26130. (a) Marijuana products shall be:(1) Not designed to be appealing to children or easily confused with commercially sold candy or foods that do not contain marijuana.(2) Produced and sold with a standardized dosage of cannabinoids not to exceed ten (10) milligrams tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) per serving.(3) Delineated or scored into standardized serving sizes if the marijuana product contains more than one serving and is an edible marijuana product in solid form.(4)(A)Stamped, marked, or otherwise imprinted on each single serving with a cannabis product symbol, designed by the State Department of Public Health. The symbol shall be placed directly on at least one side of each edible marijuana product serving so as to be distinguishable and easily recognizable.(B)The cannabis product symbol shall be centered either horizontally or vertically on the single serving. If centered horizontally, the height and width of the symbol shall be at least 25 percent of the servings width, but not less than one-quarter inch square. If centered vertically, the height and width of the symbol shall be at least 25 percent of the servings height, but not less than one-quarter inch square. (5)(4) Homogenized to ensure uniform disbursement of cannabinoids throughout the product.(6)(5) Manufactured and sold under sanitation standards established by the State Department of Public Health, in consultation with the bureau, for preparation, storage, handling, and sale of food products.(7)(6) Provided to customers with sufficient information to enable the informed consumption of the product, including the potential effects of the marijuana product and directions as to how to consume the marijuana product, as necessary.(b) (1) Chocolate, soft confections, hard confections and lozenges, consolidated baked goods, and pressed pills and capsules that include marijuana or marijuana products shall be stamped, marked, or otherwise imprinted on each single serving with a cannabis product symbol, designed by the State Department of Public Health. The symbol shall be placed directly on at least one side of each edible marijuana product serving so as to be distinguishable and easily recognizable.(2) The cannabis product symbol shall be centered either horizontally or vertically on the single serving. If centered horizontally, the height and width of the symbol shall be at least 25 percent of the servings width, but not less than one-quarter inch square. If centered vertically, the height and width of the symbol shall be at least 25 percent of the servings height, but not less than one-quarter inch square.(3) For purposes of this subdivision, consolidated baked goods includes, but is not limited to, cookies, brownies, cupcakes, and granola bars.(4) This subdivision does not apply to marijuana products that are liquids, loose bulk goods, or powders. (b)(c) Marijuana, including concentrated cannabis, included in a marijuana product manufactured in compliance with law is not considered an adulterant under state law.
SECTION 1. Section 26130 of the Business and Professions Code is amended to read:
### SECTION 1.
26130. (a) Marijuana products shall be:(1) Not designed to be appealing to children or easily confused with commercially sold candy or foods that do not contain marijuana.(2) Produced and sold with a standardized dosage of cannabinoids not to exceed ten (10) milligrams tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) per serving.(3) Delineated or scored into standardized serving sizes if the marijuana product contains more than one serving and is an edible marijuana product in solid form.(4)(A)Stamped, marked, or otherwise imprinted on each single serving with a cannabis product symbol, designed by the State Department of Public Health. The symbol shall be placed directly on at least one side of each edible marijuana product serving so as to be distinguishable and easily recognizable.(B)The cannabis product symbol shall be centered either horizontally or vertically on the single serving. If centered horizontally, the height and width of the symbol shall be at least 25 percent of the servings width, but not less than one-quarter inch square. If centered vertically, the height and width of the symbol shall be at least 25 percent of the servings height, but not less than one-quarter inch square. (5)(4) Homogenized to ensure uniform disbursement of cannabinoids throughout the product.(6)(5) Manufactured and sold under sanitation standards established by the State Department of Public Health, in consultation with the bureau, for preparation, storage, handling, and sale of food products.(7)(6) Provided to customers with sufficient information to enable the informed consumption of the product, including the potential effects of the marijuana product and directions as to how to consume the marijuana product, as necessary.(b) (1) Chocolate, soft confections, hard confections and lozenges, consolidated baked goods, and pressed pills and capsules that include marijuana or marijuana products shall be stamped, marked, or otherwise imprinted on each single serving with a cannabis product symbol, designed by the State Department of Public Health. The symbol shall be placed directly on at least one side of each edible marijuana product serving so as to be distinguishable and easily recognizable.(2) The cannabis product symbol shall be centered either horizontally or vertically on the single serving. If centered horizontally, the height and width of the symbol shall be at least 25 percent of the servings width, but not less than one-quarter inch square. If centered vertically, the height and width of the symbol shall be at least 25 percent of the servings height, but not less than one-quarter inch square.(3) For purposes of this subdivision, consolidated baked goods includes, but is not limited to, cookies, brownies, cupcakes, and granola bars.(4) This subdivision does not apply to marijuana products that are liquids, loose bulk goods, or powders. (b)(c) Marijuana, including concentrated cannabis, included in a marijuana product manufactured in compliance with law is not considered an adulterant under state law.
26130. (a) Marijuana products shall be:(1) Not designed to be appealing to children or easily confused with commercially sold candy or foods that do not contain marijuana.(2) Produced and sold with a standardized dosage of cannabinoids not to exceed ten (10) milligrams tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) per serving.(3) Delineated or scored into standardized serving sizes if the marijuana product contains more than one serving and is an edible marijuana product in solid form.(4)(A)Stamped, marked, or otherwise imprinted on each single serving with a cannabis product symbol, designed by the State Department of Public Health. The symbol shall be placed directly on at least one side of each edible marijuana product serving so as to be distinguishable and easily recognizable.(B)The cannabis product symbol shall be centered either horizontally or vertically on the single serving. If centered horizontally, the height and width of the symbol shall be at least 25 percent of the servings width, but not less than one-quarter inch square. If centered vertically, the height and width of the symbol shall be at least 25 percent of the servings height, but not less than one-quarter inch square. (5)(4) Homogenized to ensure uniform disbursement of cannabinoids throughout the product.(6)(5) Manufactured and sold under sanitation standards established by the State Department of Public Health, in consultation with the bureau, for preparation, storage, handling, and sale of food products.(7)(6) Provided to customers with sufficient information to enable the informed consumption of the product, including the potential effects of the marijuana product and directions as to how to consume the marijuana product, as necessary.(b) (1) Chocolate, soft confections, hard confections and lozenges, consolidated baked goods, and pressed pills and capsules that include marijuana or marijuana products shall be stamped, marked, or otherwise imprinted on each single serving with a cannabis product symbol, designed by the State Department of Public Health. The symbol shall be placed directly on at least one side of each edible marijuana product serving so as to be distinguishable and easily recognizable.(2) The cannabis product symbol shall be centered either horizontally or vertically on the single serving. If centered horizontally, the height and width of the symbol shall be at least 25 percent of the servings width, but not less than one-quarter inch square. If centered vertically, the height and width of the symbol shall be at least 25 percent of the servings height, but not less than one-quarter inch square.(3) For purposes of this subdivision, consolidated baked goods includes, but is not limited to, cookies, brownies, cupcakes, and granola bars.(4) This subdivision does not apply to marijuana products that are liquids, loose bulk goods, or powders. (b)(c) Marijuana, including concentrated cannabis, included in a marijuana product manufactured in compliance with law is not considered an adulterant under state law.
26130. (a) Marijuana products shall be:(1) Not designed to be appealing to children or easily confused with commercially sold candy or foods that do not contain marijuana.(2) Produced and sold with a standardized dosage of cannabinoids not to exceed ten (10) milligrams tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) per serving.(3) Delineated or scored into standardized serving sizes if the marijuana product contains more than one serving and is an edible marijuana product in solid form.(4)(A)Stamped, marked, or otherwise imprinted on each single serving with a cannabis product symbol, designed by the State Department of Public Health. The symbol shall be placed directly on at least one side of each edible marijuana product serving so as to be distinguishable and easily recognizable.(B)The cannabis product symbol shall be centered either horizontally or vertically on the single serving. If centered horizontally, the height and width of the symbol shall be at least 25 percent of the servings width, but not less than one-quarter inch square. If centered vertically, the height and width of the symbol shall be at least 25 percent of the servings height, but not less than one-quarter inch square. (5)(4) Homogenized to ensure uniform disbursement of cannabinoids throughout the product.(6)(5) Manufactured and sold under sanitation standards established by the State Department of Public Health, in consultation with the bureau, for preparation, storage, handling, and sale of food products.(7)(6) Provided to customers with sufficient information to enable the informed consumption of the product, including the potential effects of the marijuana product and directions as to how to consume the marijuana product, as necessary.(b) (1) Chocolate, soft confections, hard confections and lozenges, consolidated baked goods, and pressed pills and capsules that include marijuana or marijuana products shall be stamped, marked, or otherwise imprinted on each single serving with a cannabis product symbol, designed by the State Department of Public Health. The symbol shall be placed directly on at least one side of each edible marijuana product serving so as to be distinguishable and easily recognizable.(2) The cannabis product symbol shall be centered either horizontally or vertically on the single serving. If centered horizontally, the height and width of the symbol shall be at least 25 percent of the servings width, but not less than one-quarter inch square. If centered vertically, the height and width of the symbol shall be at least 25 percent of the servings height, but not less than one-quarter inch square.(3) For purposes of this subdivision, consolidated baked goods includes, but is not limited to, cookies, brownies, cupcakes, and granola bars.(4) This subdivision does not apply to marijuana products that are liquids, loose bulk goods, or powders. (b)(c) Marijuana, including concentrated cannabis, included in a marijuana product manufactured in compliance with law is not considered an adulterant under state law.
26130. (a) Marijuana products shall be:
(1) Not designed to be appealing to children or easily confused with commercially sold candy or foods that do not contain marijuana.
(2) Produced and sold with a standardized dosage of cannabinoids not to exceed ten (10) milligrams tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) per serving.
(3) Delineated or scored into standardized serving sizes if the marijuana product contains more than one serving and is an edible marijuana product in solid form.
(4)(A)Stamped, marked, or otherwise imprinted on each single serving with a cannabis product symbol, designed by the State Department of Public Health. The symbol shall be placed directly on at least one side of each edible marijuana product serving so as to be distinguishable and easily recognizable.
(B)The cannabis product symbol shall be centered either horizontally or vertically on the single serving. If centered horizontally, the height and width of the symbol shall be at least 25 percent of the servings width, but not less than one-quarter inch square. If centered vertically, the height and width of the symbol shall be at least 25 percent of the servings height, but not less than one-quarter inch square.
(5)
(4) Homogenized to ensure uniform disbursement of cannabinoids throughout the product.
(6)
(5) Manufactured and sold under sanitation standards established by the State Department of Public Health, in consultation with the bureau, for preparation, storage, handling, and sale of food products.
(7)
(6) Provided to customers with sufficient information to enable the informed consumption of the product, including the potential effects of the marijuana product and directions as to how to consume the marijuana product, as necessary.
(b) (1) Chocolate, soft confections, hard confections and lozenges, consolidated baked goods, and pressed pills and capsules that include marijuana or marijuana products shall be stamped, marked, or otherwise imprinted on each single serving with a cannabis product symbol, designed by the State Department of Public Health. The symbol shall be placed directly on at least one side of each edible marijuana product serving so as to be distinguishable and easily recognizable.
(2) The cannabis product symbol shall be centered either horizontally or vertically on the single serving. If centered horizontally, the height and width of the symbol shall be at least 25 percent of the servings width, but not less than one-quarter inch square. If centered vertically, the height and width of the symbol shall be at least 25 percent of the servings height, but not less than one-quarter inch square.
(3) For purposes of this subdivision, consolidated baked goods includes, but is not limited to, cookies, brownies, cupcakes, and granola bars.
(4) This subdivision does not apply to marijuana products that are liquids, loose bulk goods, or powders.
(b)
(c) Marijuana, including concentrated cannabis, included in a marijuana product manufactured in compliance with law is not considered an adulterant under state law.
SEC. 2. The Legislature finds and declares that this act is consistent with, and furthers the purposes of, the Control, Regulate and Tax Adult Use of Marijuana Act.
SEC. 2. The Legislature finds and declares that this act is consistent with, and furthers the purposes of, the Control, Regulate and Tax Adult Use of Marijuana Act.
SEC. 2. The Legislature finds and declares that this act is consistent with, and furthers the purposes of, the Control, Regulate and Tax Adult Use of Marijuana Act.
### SEC. 2.