Bill Text: CT HB06149 | 2017 | General Assembly | Introduced

---

Bill Title: An Act Concerning Cannabidiol Prescription Medication.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-01-20 - Referred to Joint Committee on General Law [HB06149 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2017-HB06149-Introduced.html

---

General Assembly		Proposed Bill No. 6149
January Session, 2017		LCO No. 1003
		*01003*
Referred to Committee on GENERAL LAW
Introduced by:
REP. RILEY, 46th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING CANNABIDIOL PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That the general statutes be amended to specify that, if a cannabidiol investigational product is newly approved as a prescription medication by the federal Food and Drug Administration and rescheduled by the federal Drug Enforcement Administration, such investigational product shall be similarly approved as a prescription medication in this state.

Statement of Purpose:

To provide a potential treatment for children and adults with epilepsy.