HB1735

Providing for cannabis; regulating the personal use and possession of cannabis; establishing the Cannabis Control Board; providing for powers and duties of the Cannabis Control Board; establishing the Cannabis Regulation Fund; providing for disproportionately impacted area, for regulation of cannabis business establishments, for enforcement and immunities, for laboratory testing, for advertising, marketing, packaging and labeling and for preparation, destruction and regulation of cannabis, edible and infused products; imposing a sales tax and excise tax on cannabis, edible and infused products; providing for cannabis clean slate and for miscellaneous provisions; imposing penalties; consolidating provisions relating to medical use of cannabis; transferring powers and duties of the Department of Health to the Cannabis Control Board; and making repeals.

Introduced·7/16/25
Introduced Text

Pennsylvania HB1735 regulates cannabis, establishes the Cannabis Control Board, and creates the Cannabis Regulation Fund.

Pennsylvania HB1735 regulates the personal use and possession of cannabis, establishes the Cannabis Control Board to oversee the program, and creates the Cannabis Regulation Fund. The bill outlines the powers and duties of the Cannabis Control Board, including regulating cannabis business establishments, setting up a fund for economic relief, and ensuring patient safety. It also details the process for issuing permits to cannabis businesses, including cultivation centers, dispensaries, and micro cultivation centers.

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Where it stands

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Health Committee
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Sponsors

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History

Jul 16, 2025

House

Referred to Health