Rhode Island S2980 amends the cannabis act to adjust licensing applications, social equity assistance, and tax revenue allocation.
Rhode Island S2980 amends the cannabis act by modifying the application process for cannabis licenses, enhancing the social equity assistance program, and changing the allocation of cannabis tax revenue. The bill mandates that applicants for cannabis licenses undergo national criminal background checks. It also establishes criteria for social equity applicants, including those disproportionately impacted by cannabis enforcement, to qualify for license fee waivers and other benefits.
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