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Last Update: 11/26/2018

Medical Marijuana Advisory Committee

Status
Current
Type of Board
Temporary
Authority
R.C. 3796.021
Total Membership
14
Dates of Appointment
Not later than 10/07/2016
Term Length
The duration of the committee's existence.
Ending Date of Term
10/07/2021
Report Requirements
The committee may develop and submit to the Department of Commerce, State Board of Pharmacy, and the State Medical Board any recommendations related to the medical marijuana control program.
Chairperson
Subject To Sunset Review
No
Full-time
No
Restriction on Partisan Affiliation
No
Senate Confirmation Required
No
Expiration Date
October 7, 2021
Appointment Authority
Governor, House Minority Leader, Senate Minority Leader, Senate President, Speaker
Membership Composition
Members with other stated qualifications
Compensation
Expenses Only, R.C. 124.15(J)
Staff Assistance
None specified
Additional Information
Qualifications
Two members who are practicing pharmacists, at least one of whom supports the use of marijuana for medical purposes and at least one of whom is a member of the Board of Pharmacy; Two members who are practicing physicians, at least one of whom supports the use of marijuana for medical purposes and at least one of whom is a member of the State Medical Board; A member who represents local law enforcement; A member who represents employers; A member who represents labor; A member who represents persons involved in mental health treatment; A member who is a nurse; A member who represents caregivers; A member who represents patients; A member who represents agriculture; A member who represents persons involved in the treatment of alcohol and drug addiction; A member who engages in academic research.