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SB49 • 2025

An Act establishing the Cannabis Control Board; providing for powers and duties of the Cannabis Control Board; establishing the Cannabis Regulation Fund; providing for permits and for dispensing cannabis to patients and caregivers; and making repeals.

An Act establishing the Cannabis Control Board; providing for powers and duties of the Cannabis Control Board; establishing the Cannabis Regulation Fund; providing for permits and for dispensing cannabis to patients and caregivers; and making repeals.

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Sponsor
LAUGHLIN
Last action
2026-03-16
Official status
Amended in Senate Committee on LAW AND JUSTICE, March 16, 2026
Effective date
Not listed

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Bill History

  1. 2026-03-16 Pennsylvania General Assembly

    Amended in Senate Committee on LAW AND JUSTICE, March 16, 2026

Official Summary Text

An Act establishing the Cannabis Control Board; providing for powers and duties of the Cannabis Control Board; establishing the Cannabis Regulation Fund; providing for permits and for dispensing cannabis to patients and caregivers; and making repeals.