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District Of Columbia Council Bill B25-0303 Compare Versions

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1		-	ENROLLED ORIGINAL
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7		-	AN ACT
	4	+	______________________________ 2
	5	+	Councilmember Kenyan R. McDuffie 3
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	9	+	A BILL 7
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	14	+	IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 12
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	16	+	__________________ 14
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	19	+	To amend, on an emergency basis, the Legalization of Marijuana for Medical Treatment 17
	20	+	Initiative of 1999 to provide that the 5 cultivation center registration applicants that 18
	21	+	scored 150 points or more after submitting a medical cannabis facility registration 19
	22	+	application to the Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Board during the open application 20
	23	+	period that occurred between November 29, 2021 and March 28, 2022, shall be 21
	24	+	considered for a manufacturer license. 22
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	26	+	BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this 24
	27	+	act may be cited as the “Medical Cannabis Manufacturer Clarification Emergency Amendment 25
	28	+	Act of 2023”. 26
	29	+	Sec. 2. Section 7 of the Legalization of Marijuana for Medical Treatment Initiative of 27
	30	+	1999, effective February 25, 2010 (D.C. Law 13-315; D.C. Official Code § 7-1671.06), is 28
	31	+	amended by adding new subsection (y) to read as follows: 29
	32	+	“(y)(1) The 5 cultivation center registration applicants that submitted medical cannabis 30
	33	+	facility registration applications to the ABC Board between November 29, 2021 and March 28, 31
	34	+	2022, that scored 150 points or more shall be considered by the ABC Board for a manufacturer 32
	35	+	license after the effective date of the Medical Cannabis Manufacturer Clarification Emergency 33
	36	+	Amendment Act of 2023, passed on emergency basis on June 6, 2023 (Enrolled version of Bill 34 2
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11		-	IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
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15		-	To amend, on an emergency basis, the Legalization of Marijuana for Medical Treatment
16		-	Initiative of 1999 to provide that the 5 cultivation center registration applicants that
17		-	scored 150 points or more after submitting a medical cannabis facility registration
18		-	application to the Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Board during the open application
19		-	period that occurred between November 29, 2021 and March 28, 2022, shall be
20		-	considered for a manufacturer license.
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22		-	BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this
23		-	act may be cited as the “Medical Cannabis Manufacturer Clarification Emergency Amendment
24		-	Act of 2023”.
25		-	Sec. 2. Section 7 of the Legalization of Marijuana for Medical Treatment Initiative of
26		-	1999, effective February 25, 2010 (D.C. Law 13-315; D.C. Official Code § 7-1671.06), is
27		-	amended by adding new subsection (y) to read as follows:
28		-	“(y) The 5 cultivation center registration applicants that submitted medical cannabis facility
29		-	registration applications to the ABC Board between November 29, 2021 and March 28, 2022,
30		-	that scored 150 points or more shall be considered by the ABC Board for a manufacturer license
31		-	after the effective date of the Medical Cannabis Manufacturer Clarification Emergency
32		-	Amendment Act of 2023, passed on emergency basis on June 6, 2023 (Enrolled version of Bill
33		-	25-303); provided, that the applicant files a manufacturer license application with the ABC
34		-	Board by May 1, 2024.”.
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36		-	Sec. 3. Fiscal impact statement.
37		-	The Council adopts the fiscal impact statement of the Budget Director as the fiscal impact
38		-	statement required by section 4a of the General Legislative Procedures Act of 1975, approved
39		-	October 16, 2006 (120 Stat. 2038; D.C. Official Code § 1-301.47a).
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52		-	Sec. 4. Effective date.
53		-	This act shall take effect following approval by the Mayor (or in the event of veto by the
54		-	Mayor, action by the Council to override the veto), and shall remain in effect for no longer than
55		-	90 days, as provided for emergency acts of the Council of the District of Columbia in section
56		-	412(a) of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, approved December 24, 1973 (87 Stat. 788;
57		-	D.C. Official Code § 1-204.12(a)).
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62		-	Chairman
63		-	Council of the District of Columbia
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69		-	Mayor
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	38	+	25-__); provided, that the applicant files a manufacturer license application with the ABC Board 35
	39	+	by May 1, 2024. 36
	40	+	Sec. 3. Fiscal impact statement. 37
	41	+	The Council adopts the fiscal impact statement of the Budget Director as the fiscal impact 38
	42	+	statement required by section 4a of the General Legislative Procedures Act of 1975, approved 39
	43	+	October 16, 2006 (120 Stat. 2038; D.C. Official Code § 1-301.47a). 40
	44	+	Sec. 4. Effective date. 41
	45	+	This act shall take effect following approval by the Mayor (or in the event of veto by the 42
	46	+	Mayor, action by the Council to override the veto), and shall remain in effect for no longer than 43
	47	+	90 days, as provided for emergency acts of the Council of the District of Columbia in section 44
	48	+	412(a) of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, approved December 24, 1973 (87 Stat. 788; 45
	49	+	D.C. Official Code § 1-204.12(a)). 46