Recent and Upcoming Sessions

SHB 1453 Medical Cannabis Excise Tax Exemption Rulemaking Stakeholder Public Feedback Sessions

Proposed Draft Rule Language

PowerPoint Presentation

Session 1: Monday, June 3, 2024, 10 a.m. - Noon

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Session 2: Thursday, June 6, 2024, 1 - 3 p.m.

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Past Sessions

Social Equity Rulemaking 

Session 1: Wednesday, May 15, 2024, 3 – 5 p.m. (Virtual)

• Primary focus: Feedback on the draft scoring rubric criteria, point allocation, and documentation to demonstrate eligibility
• Materials
  • Agenda
  • PowerPoint presentation (pdf)

Session 2: Wednesday, May 22, 2024, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. (In-person, online, or by phone)

In-person Location: Highline College, 2400 S 240th St, Des Moines, WA 98198 - Building 2, Room 101

• Primary focus: Feedback on draft rule language necessary to implement the legislation
• Materials
• Agenda

Draft rule language

• WAC 314-55-570
• WAC 314-55-570 (redline version) 

THC Bill Rulemaking Workshop Series
 

• Workshop #1: Definitions (WAC 314-55-010) and Medical Cannabis Endorsements (WAC 314-55-080)
  • Session 1: Tuesday, March 26, 2024 (3-4 pm)
  • Session 2: Thursday, March 28, 2024 (1-2 pm)
• Materials
  • PowerPoint presentation (pdf)
• Draft rules
  • WAC 314-55-010 (Definitions)
  • WAC 314-55-080 (Medical cannabis endorsements)

     

• Workshop #2: Cannabis Servings and Transaction Limits (WAC 314-55-095) and Cannabis Warning Symbol Requirement (WAC 314-55-106)
  • Session 1: Tuesday, April 9, 2024 (3-5 pm)
  • Session 2: Friday, April 12, 2024 (1:30-3:30 pm)
• Draft rules
  • WAC 314-55-095 (rev. 4.18.24)
    • WAC 314-55-095 (Cannabis servings and transaction limits)
  • WAC 314-55-106 (Cannabis Warning Symbol Requirement)

     

• Workshop #3: Cannabis Product Packaging and Labeling (WAC 314-55-105)
  • April 23, 2024 (2-4 pm)
• Draft rules

  • WAC 314-55-105 (Cannabis product packaging and labeling)

     

• Workshop #4: Quality Assurance and Quality Control Testing (WAC 314-55-102) and Cannabinoid Additives (WAC 314-55-109)
  • April 26, 2024 (10 am - 12 pm)
• Draft rules
  • WAC 314-55-102
  • WAC 314-55-109

     

• Workshop #5: All Rule Sections - Final Workshop
  • May 2, 2024 (2 - 3:30 pm)
• Draft Rules
  • All Rule Sections

     

Cannabinoid Science Workgroup

• Cannabinoid Science Workgroup, Session 7, Dec. 7, 2023 from 10 - 11:30 a.m.
  • Agenda
  • Recording (December 7, 2023) - Cannabinoid Science Workgroup Meeting
     

• Cannabinoid Science Workgroup, Session 6, Oct. 5, 2023 from 10 - 11:30 a.m.
  • Agenda 
  • CSWG Report and Recommendations
  • Recording (October 5, 2023) - Cannabinoid Science Workgroup Meeting
  • Approved Meeting Minutes, October 5, 2023
     
• Cannabinoid Science Workgroup, Session 5, August 3, 2023 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
  • Agenda
  • Recording (August 3, 2023) - Cannabinoid Science Workgroup Meeting 
  • Approved Meeting Minutes, August 3, 2023
     

• Cannabinoid Science Workgroup, Session 4, June 1, 2023, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
  • Agenda
    • Cannabis Contaminants: Sources, Distribution, Human Toxicity and Pharmacological Effect (Dryburgh et al., 2018)
    • Cannabis Contaminants: Regulating solvents, Microbes, and Metals in Legal Weed (Seltenrich, 2019)
    • Regulatory Status of Pesticide Residues in Cannabis: Implications to Medical use in Neurological Cases (Pinkhasova et al., 2020)
    • Pesticides and Environmental Justice (Donely, et al., 2022)
  • Recording (June 1, 2023) - Cannabinoid Science Workgroup Meeting
  • Approved Minutes, June 1, 2023
     

• Cannabinoid Science Workgroup, Session 3, April 6, 2023, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
  • Agenda
  • Board Interests and CSWG Interests Comparison
    • Improving Regulatory Science: A Case Study of the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (Dudley & Peacock, 2018)
    • THC and CBD – Similarities and Differences Between Siblings (Stella, 2022)
    • The Dark Side of Cannabidiol (Geci, Scialdone and Tischler, 2022)
    • Synopsis of Lab Findings (Sams, 2022)
  • Recording (April 6, 2023) - Cannabinoid Science Work Group Meeting
  • Approved Minutes, April 6, 2023
     
• Cannabinoid Science Work Group, Session 2, February 1, 2023 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
  • Agenda
  • Definitions of Cannabinoid
  • Interest Scoring Table
  • Recording (February 1, 2023) - Cannabinoid Science Work Group Meeting
  • Approved Minutes (February 1, 2023)
• Cannabinoid Science Work Group, Session 1, Thursday, December 1, 2022, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
  • Agenda
  • Recording (December 1, 2022) - Cannabinoid Science Work Group Meeting
  • Minutes (December 1, 2022)
  • Charter
     

Word Café Sessions: Cannabis Canopy

• World Café Forum on Cannabis Canopy, Tuesday, November 29, 2022, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
  • Agenda
  • A Quick Reference Guide for Hosting World Café
  • World Café as a Participatory Approach to Facilitate the Implementation Process of Problem-Based Learning
  • World Café Methodology engages stakeholders in designing a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

• World Café Forum on Cannabis Canopy, Tuesday, October 4, 2022 from 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
  • Agenda
  • Themes from World Café - October 4, 2022
  • A Quick Reference Guide for Hosting World Café
  • World Café as a Participatory Approach to Facilitate the Implementation Process of Problem-Based Learning
  • World Café Methodology engages stakeholders in designing a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Deliberative Dialogues

• Evaluation of THC Compounds
  • Session 1 – Concerning THC Compounds Other Than Delta-9 (June 3, 2021)
  • Session 2 – Concerning Evaluation of THC Compounds (July 20, 2021)
  • Session 3 – Concerning Evaluation of THC Compounds—How might we determine and define what is and is not “impairing”? (April 27, 2022)
  • Session 4 – Concerning Evaluation of THC Compounds—How might we determine and define what is and is not “impairing”? (May 31, 2022)
  • Session 5 – Concerning Evaluation of THC Compounds—How might we determine and define what is and is not “impairing”? (June 21, 2022)

Listen and Learn Sessions: Conceptual Draft Rules Review

• Clarifying Definitions Related to the Evaluation of the Production or Processing of Cannabis Products (July 28, 2022)
• Cannabis Social Equity (March 23, 2022)
• Evaluation of THC Compounds (September 9, 2021)
• Implementation of E2SHB 1480 (2021 Legislation)
  • “To-Go” Alcohol Sales (August 5, 2021)
  • Outdoor Alcohol Service Areas & Food Service Menu Requirements (September 2, 2021)

Informational Sessions

• How You Can Get Involved in WSLCB Rule Development (February 17, 2022)
  Informational Session on Rules Process and Engagement Opportunities