Promotes equity joint venture partnerships in the marijuana industry in Massachusetts.

This bill amends the General Laws to promote equity joint venture partnerships in the marijuana industry. It defines terms such as "Person or Entity Having Direct Control" and "Person or Entity Having Indirect Control" and modifies the criteria for marijuana licenses. The bill allows for up to four additional marijuana retailer licenses or medical marijuana treatment center licenses if they are majority owned by social equity businesses, economic empowerment businesses, or certified minority, women, or veteran businesses.

Promotes equity joint venture partnerships in the marijuana industry in Massachusetts.

This bill amends the General Laws to promote equity joint venture partnerships in the marijuana industry. It defines terms such as "Person or Entity Having Direct Control" and "Person or Entity Having Indirect Control" and modifies the criteria for marijuana licenses. The bill allows for up to four additional marijuana retailer licenses or medical marijuana treatment center licenses if they are majority owned by social equity businesses, economic empowerment businesses, or certified minority, women, or veteran businesses.