Tennessee SB0489 proposes a regulated medical cannabis program, including licensing, taxation, and patient access.

Tennessee SB0489, the Tennessee Medical Cannabis Act, aims to establish a regulated medical cannabis program. It includes provisions for licensing medical cannabis cultivation, processing, and sales, setting up a medical cannabis tax, and creating a patient registry. The act also establishes a commission to oversee the program, with duties including licensing, rule-making, and enforcement. The act defines terms like "medical cannabis" and "qualified patient," and sets out conditions for patient and caregiver eligibility.

Tennessee SB0489 proposes a regulated medical cannabis program, including licensing, taxation, and patient access.

Tennessee SB0489, the Tennessee Medical Cannabis Act, aims to establish a regulated medical cannabis program. It includes provisions for licensing medical cannabis cultivation, processing, and sales, setting up a medical cannabis tax, and creating a patient registry. The act also establishes a commission to oversee the program, with duties including licensing, rule-making, and enforcement. The act defines terms like "medical cannabis" and "qualified patient," and sets out conditions for patient and caregiver eligibility.