General Assembly Raised Bill No. 866 January Session, 2017 LCO No. 4303 *_____SB00866GL____030817____* Referred to Committee on GENERAL LAW Introduced by: (GL) General Assembly Raised Bill No. 866 January Session, 2017 LCO No. 4303 *_____SB00866GL____030817____* Referred to Committee on GENERAL LAW Introduced by: (GL) AN ACT CONCERNING CANNABIDIOL PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: Section 1. (NEW) (Effective July 1, 2017) If a cannabidiol investigational product is newly approved or rescheduled by the federal Food and Drug Administration, as a prescription medication, as defined in section 17b-499 of the general statutes, such investigational product shall be deemed approved as a prescription medication in this state. This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections: Section 1 July 1, 2017 New section This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections: Section 1 July 1, 2017 New section GL Joint Favorable GL Joint Favorable