Maryland Senate Bill 461 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 20 2021 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2021-03-18 - Unfavorable Report by Finance
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Providing that, under certain circumstances, a covered employee or a dependent of a covered employee is not entitled to workers' compensation or benefits if a certain accidental personal injury, compensable hernia, or occupational disease was caused solely by the effect of medical cannabis on the employee and the medical cannabis was not administered or taken with the written certification of a certifying provider or the written instructions of a physician; applying the Act prospectively; etc.

Workers' Compensation - Medical Cannabis - Compensation and Benefits

Sen. Brian Feldman [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-03-18	Senate	Unfavorable Report by Finance
2021-01-29	Senate	Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
2021-01-20	Senate	First Reading Finance

HB683 (Crossfiled) 2021-03-25 - Withdrawn by Sponsor

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Labor and Employment	9	506	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Labor and Employment	9	660	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0461?ys=2021RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/sb/sb0461f.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/votes_comm/sb0461_fin.pdf