Summaries of 2024 legislation relevant to Liquor and Cannabis Board (LCB)-regulated industries are now available on the LCB’s website.

The summaries highlight key elements of newly enacted legislation. They are a useful tool for the general public, stakeholders and staff alike.

2024 Fact Sheets Include

• Bill Number: SHB 1249 Bill Description: Regarding limits on the sale and possession of retail cannabis products
   
• Bill Number: SHB 1453 Bill Description: Providing a tax exemption for medical cannabis patients  
  
  
• Bill Number: 2SHB 2151 Bill Description: Reassigning the accreditation of private cannabis testing laboratories from the Department of Ecology to the Department of Agriculture  
  
  
• Bill Number: HB 2204 Bill Description: Creating an Emergency Liquor Permit  
  
  
• Bill Number: HB 2260 Bill Description: Establishing civil penalties for the unlawful sale or supply of alcohol to minors  
  
  
• Bill Number: 2SHB 2320 Bill Description: Concerning high THC cannabis products  
• Bill Number: SSB 5376 Bill Description: Allowing the sale of cannabis waste  
  
  
• Bill Number: SSB 5816 Bill Description: Concerning alcohol server permits  
  
  
• Bill Number: ESSB 6105 Bill Description: Creating safe working conditions in adult entertainment establishments

To help medical patients and cannabis retailers, the LCB will soon be following up with additional information regarding implementation of SHB 1453. The follow up will be sent to GovDelivery cannabis lists.

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