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*June 25, 2025*




*LCB Action: Rulemaking Started on Two Cannabis-Related Projects*

 

On June 25, 2025, the Liquor and Cannabis Board (LCB) took the following actions:

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Expanding Cannabis Metals Testing Requirements*

LCB filed a Preproposal Statement of Inquiry (CR-101) to consider amending chapter 314-55 WAC, including WAC 314-55-102 [ [link removed] ], to respond to a petition for rulemaking accepted by the Board in 2024. This petition requests testing requirements for heavy metals to be expanded to include all cannabis sold in licensed retail stores in Washington. Currently only Department of Health (DOH) medically compliant products are required to be tested for heavy metals per WAC 246-70-050 [ [link removed] ].


* Notice to Stakeholders [ [link removed] ]
* CR-101 filed as WSR 25-14-034 on June 25, 2025 [ [link removed] ]
* Rulemaking petition response: January 2024 [ [link removed] ]

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Cannabis Transportation Licenses*

LCB has filed a Preproposal Statement of Inquiry (CR-101) to consider amending chapter 314-55 WAC, including WAC 314-55-310 [ [link removed] ], to respond to a petition for rulemaking accepted by the Board in 2024. This petition requests allowing cannabis transportation licensees to temporarily store products at distribution fulfillment hubs.


* Notice to Stakeholders [ [link removed] ]
* CR-101 filed as WSR 25-14-037 on June 25, 2025 [ [link removed] ]
* Rulemaking petition response: September 2024 [ [link removed] ]

 

If you have any questions about these topics, please email us at [email protected] or visit our current cannabis rulemaking webpage [ [link removed] ] for more detail.








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