House Committee of Reference Report

Committee on Health & Human Services

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March 25, 2026

After consideration on the merits, the Committee recommends the following:

SB26-031     be amended as follows, and as so amended, be referred to the Committee of the Whole with favorable recommendation:

Page 1, Line 1Amend reengrossed bill, page 2, line 9, strike "I." and substitute "I -

Page 1, Line 2definitions.".

Page 1, Line 3Page 2, strike line 22 and substitute "practitioner, as defined in

Page 1, Line 4section 18-18-102 (29); and".

Page 1, Line 5Page 3, line 27, strike "12-170-104." and substitute "18-18-434 (12)(b).".

Page 1, Line 6Page 4, line 2, strike "12-170-104." and substitute "18-18-434 (12)(c).".

Page 1, Line 7Page 4, after line 2 insert:

Page 1, Line 8"(e) (I)  Nothing in this subsection (3) restricts or

Page 1, Line 9otherwise affects the regulation of or access to marijuana or

Page 1, Line 10marijuana concentrate that is authorized pursuant to sections

Page 1, Line 1114 and 16 of article XVIII of the state constitution.

Page 1, Line 12(II)  As used in this subsection (3)(e), unless the context

Page 1, Line 13otherwise requires:

Page 1, Line 14(A)  "Marijuana" has the meaning set forth in section

Page 1, Line 1518-18-102 (18).

Page 1, Line 16(B)  "Marijuana concentrate" has the meaning set forth in

Page 1, Line 17section 18-18-102 (19).".