H7410

Amends sections of the Rhode Island cannabis act relating to the residency requirements for applicants for issuance of a license or certificate to own a cannabis establishment.

Introduced·1/30/26
Introduced Text

Rhode Island H7410 amends the Rhode Island Cannabis Act to change residency requirements for applicants seeking licenses to own cannabis.

Rhode Island H7410 amends sections of the Rhode Island Cannabis Act to modify residency requirements for applicants seeking licenses to own cannabis establishments. The bill specifies that applicants must be Rhode Island residents or business entities with a principal place of business in the state. It also outlines conditions for license issuance, including background checks, compliance with tax obligations, and adherence to cultivation and production regulations. The bill takes effect upon passage.

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Where it stands

Current
Corporations Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

D
1
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Mar 12

12:00 AM

House Corporations Hearing

History

Mar 12

House

Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Mar 6

House

Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/12/2026)

Jan 30

House

Introduced, referred to House Corporations