General Assembly Raised Bill No. 6862 January Session, 2015 LCO No. 4024 *_____HB06862PH____033115____* Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH Introduced by: (PH) General Assembly Raised Bill No. 6862 January Session, 2015 LCO No. 4024 *_____HB06862PH____033115____* Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH Introduced by: (PH) AN ACT CONCERNING A STUDY OF THE PALLIATIVE USE OF MARIJUANA FOR CHILDREN. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: Section 1. (Effective October 1, 2015) The Commissioner of Public Health, in consultation with the Commissioner of Consumer Protection, shall study the palliative use of marijuana for children. Not later than January 1, 2016, the Commissioner of Public Health shall report, in accordance with the provisions of section 11-4a of the general statutes, to the joint standing committees of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to public health and general law concerning the results of such study. This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections: Section 1 October 1, 2015 New section This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections: Section 1 October 1, 2015 New section PH Joint Favorable PH Joint Favorable