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Cannabis - Licensees - Dispensary Licenses, Micro Dispensary Employees, and Cannabis Agent Training Programs

State of Maryland

Extending by one year the time period during which a holder of a certain dispensary license may continue to deliver medical cannabis; increasing from 10 to 20 the number of individuals a micro dispensary is permitted to employ; altering certain provisions relating to training requirements for certain cannabis agents; and requiring the Maryland Cannabis Administration to give priority to applications for programs that were previously approved as responsible vendor training programs when reviewing training programs for approval.

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
May 12, 2026
184 days ago
Current chamber
House of Delegates
Session
2026 Regular Session
MD HB 622 · PassedMay 12

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Bill details

Last action
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 375 · May 12, 2026

Sponsor

EMEconomic MattersRepresentativePrimary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

May 12, 2026Approved by the Governor - Chapter 375House
Apr 10, 2026Passed EnrolledHouse
Apr 10, 2026Third Reading Passed (100-31)House
Apr 10, 2026House Concurs Senate AmendmentsHouse
Apr 9, 2026Third Reading Passed (30-12)Senate
Apr 8, 2026Second Reading Passed with AmendmentsSenate
Apr 8, 2026Favorable with Amendments {963826/1 AdoptedSenate
Apr 8, 2026Favorable with Amendments Report by FinanceSenate
Show 10 earlier actions
Mar 20, 2026Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.Senate
Mar 19, 2026Referred FinanceSenate
Mar 18, 2026Third Reading Passed (119-12)House
Mar 17, 2026Second Reading Passed with AmendmentsHouse
Mar 17, 2026Favorable with Amendments {303523/1 AdoptedHouse
Mar 16, 2026Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic MattersHouse
Mar 3, 2026Hearing 3/04 at 1:30 p.m.House
Mar 3, 2026Hearing canceledHouse
Feb 9, 2026Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.House
Jan 30, 2026First Reading Economic MattersHouse

Recorded votes

Third Reading PassedMar 18, 2026 · House · 119 yea · 12 nayPassed
Third Reading PassedApr 9, 2026 · Senate · 30 yea · 12 nayPassed
Third Reading PassedApr 10, 2026 · House · 100 yea · 31 nayPassed

Subjects

  • Cannabis
  • Agents and Brokers
  • Applicants and Applications
  • Cannabis Administration, Maryland
  • Cannabis Distribution
  • Curriculum
  • Delivery Services
  • Health
  • Job Training
  • Licenses
  • Rules and Regulations
  • Safety
  • Standards and Best Practices
  • Work, Labor, and Employment
  • Time
  • Volunteers

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