PRINTER'S NO. 1364
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No.
957
Session of
2017
INTRODUCED BY KILLION, McGARRIGLE, LANGERHOLC, YUDICHAK, WHITE
AND RESCHENTHALER, DECEMBER 6, 2017
REFERRED TO STATE GOVERNMENT, DECEMBER 6, 2017
AN ACT
Amending the act of April 17, 2016 (P.L.84, No.16), entitled "An
act establishing a medical marijuana program; providing for
patient and caregiver certification and for medical marijuana
organization registration; imposing duties on the Department
of Health; providing for a tax on medical marijuana
organization gross receipts; establishing the Medical
Marijuana Program Fund; establishing the Medical Marijuana
Advisory Board; establishing a medical marijuana research
program; imposing duties on the Department of Corrections,
the Department of Education and the Department of Human
Services; and providing for academic clinical research
centers and for penalties and enforcement," in medical
marijuana organizations, providing for reissuance of permits
and further providing for limitations on permits.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 611 of the act of April 17, 2016 (P.L.84,
No.16), known as the Medical Marijuana Act, is amended to read:
Section 611. [(Reserved).] Reissuance of permits.
(a) Grower/processor permit.--If a grower/processor permit
issued under this act, excluding permits issued under section
2002, is surrendered, revoked or otherwise forfeited within two
years from the date of initial issuance, the department shall
issue the grower/processor permit to the next most qualified
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