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An Act to Amend the Maine Medical Use of Cannabis Act

Complete·6/16/25

Amends the Maine Medical Use of Cannabis Act to clarify definitions, restrict retail sales, and update operational requirements for cannabis.

This bill amends the Maine Medical Use of Cannabis Act by clarifying the definition of "caregiver retail store" to specify that it is a retail store with regular business hours accessible to the general public. It prohibits retail sales of cannabis products and concentrate by manufacturing facilities unless authorized. The bill also updates the requirements for manufacturing facilities, including registration, officer qualifications, security, and record-keeping.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

Accept Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #535

24 Yea

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8 Nay

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3 Absent

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Calendar

May 22, 2025

1:00 PM

Hearing

May 16, 2025

9:45 AM

Hearing

History

Jul 8, 2025

Senate

HELD BY THE GOVERNOR.

Jun 16, 2025

House

Report was READ and ACCEPTED.

Jun 16, 2025

House

The Bill was READ ONCE.