2019-2022 Rulemaking

2022 Rulemaking

Looking for information on the SB22-205? Please visit the SB22-205 Task Force webpage.
(Rulemaking information for 2020 and 2021 can be found under the blue tabs below.)

2022 rules Adopted on October 11, 2022:

Stakeholder Meeting Schedule and Timeline
Rulemaking Hearing Rulemaking Hearing Recording Rulemaking notice (8/31/22) Proposed redlines (8/31/22)	September 30, 2022
Science & Policy* Meeting Recording Science & Policy Work Group webpage Science & Policy Rulemaking Agenda Science & Policy Rulemaking Rule Revisions	August 12, 2022
Catch-All Rule Revision* Meeting Recording Catch-All Rule Revisions Proposed Agenda (subject to change)	July 27, 2022
*Legislation Implementation: HB22-1222, SB22-178, HB22-1135, HB22-1037** Meeting Recording Legislation Implementation Rule Revisions Proposed Agenda (subject to change)	July 15, 2022
For additional information on legislation the Division is responsible for implementing, please see the Division’s 2022 Cannabis Legislation Summary and Kratom Summary.

NEW HB21-1216 Marijuana Licensees' Ability to Change Designation from Medical to Retail Feasibility Report, (January 3, 2022)
Final Adoption Order and Adopted Rule Redlines (November 10, 2021)
- Final Educational Resource (November 19, 2021)
- Final Uniform Certification Form (November 19, 2021)
MED 2021 Permanent Rule Hearing Recording (November 1, 2021)
- PLEASE be sure to press the next arrow to view both recordings
REVISED 2021 Rule Hearing Schedule (November 1, 2021)
Final Proposed Rules (October 26, 2021)
CORRECTED DATE: Notice of Rulemaking Hearing (September 30, 2021)
Initial Proposed Rules (September 30, 2021)

Work Group Meeting Schedule	Date/Time
Legislation Implementation: HB21-1301 / HB21-1216 / HB21-1317 / HB21-1178 Work Group Announcement Work Group Meeting Video Recording Discussion Outline	Tuesday, August 3, 2021
Subcommittee Work Group Meeting HB21-1301,Contingency Plans Contingency Plans Work Session Video Recording Contingency Plans Work Session - Discussion Guide	Monday, August 9, 2021
Subcommittee Work Group Meeting HB21-1317, Educational Resource & Promoting Consumer Health Educational Resource Work Session Video Recording REVISED: Educational Resource & Promoting Consumer Health Discussion Guide	Wednesday, August 11, 2021
Subcommittee Work Group Meeting HB21-1317, Significant Physical or Geographic Hardship Significant Physical or Geographic Hardship Video Recording Significant Physical or Geographic Hardship Discussion Guide	Monday, August 16, 2021 1 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Work Group Meeting Legislation Implementation HB21-1301 / HB21-1216 / HB21-1317 / HB21-1178 Video Recording: Legislative Implementation Work Group - 8/20/21 Meeting Materials: Proposed New Rule Draft - HB1301 Proposed New Rule Draft - Educational Resource Proposed New Rule Draft - HB1216 MMJ Physician Certification Draft	Friday, August 20, 2021 1:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Work Group Meeting Science & Policy Video Recording: Science & Policy Work Group Video Recording - 9/3 Meeting Materials: Science & Policy Work Group Announcement Science & Policy Work Group Materials	Friday, September 3, 2021 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Work Group Meeting Catch-All & Other Legislation Implementation Video Recording - Catch-All & Legislative Implementation Legislative Implementation and Catch-All Work Group Materials Draft Serving Size sample document Final Work Group Members - HB-1317 Final Work Group Members - HB-1216 and HB-1301	Wednesday, September 15, 2021 12 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Rulemaking Hearing MED 2021 Permanent Rule Hearing Recording (November 1, 2021) PLEASE be sure to press the next arrow to view both recordings. DRAFT: Educational Resource pursuant to HB21-1317 (November 1, 2021) DRAFT: Animated version of the educational resource DRAFT: Uniform Certification pursuant to HB21-1317 (October 29, 2021)	Monday, November 1, 2021 9 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
HB21-1216 Work Group: Feasibility Report on Changing Regulated Marijuana's Designation From Medical To Retail Meeting Recording Work Group Announcement Feedback Form	Friday, December 3, 2021 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
HB21-1301 Work Group: Tax & Cultivation Wholesale Meeting information can now be found on the 1301 Work Group webpage.
HB21-1301 Work Group: Cross Pollination Meeting information can now be found on the 1301 Work Group webpage.
Rulemaking Timeline. Tuesday, October 26, 2021: MED sends final proposed draft rules to stakeholders and posts on the MED website. Monday, November 1, 2021: Public Hearing and deadline for written comments from all stakeholders (you do NOT have to be on a work group to submit comments). The MED will present final proposed rules and hear final stakeholder comments to inform any adjustments to draft rules prior to sending them to the State Licensing Authority for final consideration. On or before Wednesday, November 10, 2021: Permanent rules are adopted and announced. Note the effective date of rules will be based on statutory requirements, the earliest of which is January 1, 2022.
For additional information on legislation the Division is responsible for implementing, please see the Division’s 2021 Cannabis Legislation Summary.

Permanent Rules Adopted, October 7, 2020

Final Adopted Rules (Redline Version), Effective January 1, 2021

Permanent Rulemaking Hearing held Tuesday, September 22, 2020.

At the hearing, the Division presented the final proposed rules for the State Licensing Authority's consideration via a virtual meeting hosted on Zoom.

Work Group	Date
Legislation Implementation HB20 1424 - Social Equity HB20-1080 - Residency Work Group Materials Work Group Membership Announcement	Recording of the Tuesday, July 28, 2020 Work Group Meeting Recording of the August 14, 2020 B20-1424 (Social Equity) Small Work Group Meeting Recording of the August 21,2020 Sustainability Small Work Group Meeting
Sustainability & Science/Policy Work Group August 11 Meeting Agenda Workgroup Membership Announcement SB 19-224 SB 18-187	Recordings of the Tuesday, August 11, 2020 Work Group Meeting
Catch-All Work Group Materials There are no panel members for this rulemaking session, so all participants are invited to speak during the discussion period. Instruction on how to join the discussion will be explained at the beginning of the meeting.	Recording of the Tuesday, August 18, 2020 Work Group Meeting
Legislation Implementation HB20-1424- Social Equity Meeting Information	Recording of the Friday, August 21, 2020 Work Group Meeting
Fees & Review of Emergency Rules	Recording of the Tuesday, September 1, 2020 3:00 - 5:00 pm

Permanent Rules Have Been Adopted and are Effective January 1, 2020

Proposed Rules to be Presented by MED in its Permanent Rulemaking Hearing on Tuesday, October 15, 2019

Master Marijuana Rules 212-3, October 7, 2019
Supplement to Final Proposed Rules - Accelerator Rules Outline, October 7, 20119

Hearing Agenda

Notice of Permanent Rulemaking Hearing, August 30, 2019

Work Group Information	Audio Recordings
Please note that although discussions will be limited to work group panel members, work group meetings are open to the public and all interested parties can take an active role in the process by attending work group meetings, offering oral comments during the public comment portion of the meetings, and by submitting written comments.
HB19-1090:Measures to Allow Greater Investment Flexibility Work Group Industry Bulletin 19-05Implementation Industry Bulletin 19-03Implementation Timeline Materials for Monday, June 17th Meeting Materials for Monday, July 15the Meeting HB19-1090 Primary Work Group Materials HB19-1090 Work Group Defined Terms (100 Series Redline) Work Group Announcement	June 28th, Small Group Meeting June 27th, Small Group Meeting June 17th, Work Group Meeting July 15th, Work Group Meeting
HB19-1230: Marijuana Hospitality Establishments Work Group Materials Work Group Announcement	August 9th, Work Group Meeting September 18th Hospitality &, Delivery Small Group Session September 18th, Small Group Session 2 September 18th, Small Group Session 3
HB19-1234 Regulated Marijuana Delivery Work Group Materials Work Group Announcement	August 30th, Work Group Meeting September 18th Hospitality &, Delivery Small Group Session
SB19-224:Regulated Marijuana Sunset, Accelerator Program Work Group Materials Work Group Announcement	September13th Accelerator Group A September13th Accelerator Group B September13th Accelerator Group C,1 September13th Accelerator Group C, 2 September13th Accelerator Group C, 3 September13th Accelerator Group C, 4 September13thAccelerator Group D, 1 September13th Accelerator Group D, 2
SB19-224:Regulated Marijuana Sunset, Other Matters September 20th Meeting Agenda Redline Version of Proposed Rules Stakeholder Discussion Document Work Group Materials Work Group Announcement	September 13th Work Group Meeting September 20th Work Group Meeting
Other Rule Updates: General Catch-All September 20th Meeting Agenda Redline Version of Proposed Rules	September 20th Work Group Meeting

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