Colorado Cannabis Legislation

HB1077 changes how the average market rate for unprocessed retail marijuana is calculated, impacting state tax revenue and potentially consumer prices and operator profits in Colorado.

HB1409 redirects marijuana tax revenue from the general fund to specific programs like affordable housing and behavioral health, impacting public services and funding priorities in Colorado.

SB031 allows medical cannabis patients to use prescribed controlled substances concurrently, impacting patient care and the legal framework for cannabis use in Colorado.

SB007 is now law — Colorado medical cannabis patients may use cannabis in health facilities including nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and hospices. It took 13 years after recreational legalization for the legislature to pass this patient-rights measure.

HB1117 creates a temporary hospitality permit for cannabis businesses, allowing on-site consumption and expanding social use options for consumers and tourists in Colorado.

SB161 aimed to modernize cannabis product regulation in Colorado, impacting consumer access and safety, and operator compliance.