DIGEST
The digest printed below was prepared by House Legislative Services. It constitutes no part of the
legislative instrument. The keyword, one-liner, abstract, and digest do not constitute part of the law
or proof or indicia of legislative intent. [R.S. 1:13(B) and 24:177(E)]
HB 775 Reengrossed 2022 Regular Session Glover
Abstract: Excludes from the definition of drug paraphernalia equipment or devices used or
intended for use for the inhalation of raw or crude marijuana for therapeutic use for persons
who are patients of a state-sponsored medical marijuana program.
Present law defines "drug paraphernalia".
Proposed law excludes any equipment or devices solely used or intended for use for the inhalation
of raw or crude marijuana, tetrahydrocannabinols, or a chemical derivative of tetrahydrocannabinols
when a person is a patient of a state-sponsored medical marijuana program and possesses medical
marijuana in a form permissible under present law (R.S. 40:1046) for therapeutic use.
(Adds R.S. 40:1021(B))
Summary of Amendments Adopted by House
The House Floor Amendments to the engrossed bill:
1. Provide that proposed law applies to persons who are patients of a state-sponsored
medical marijuana program and possess marijuana in a form permissible under present
law for therapeutic use.