§ 21-28.11-8. Moratorium report.
(a) If the commission determines that the moratorium on issuing cultivator licenses is preventing an adequate supply of cannabis to fulfill the market demand pursuant to chapters 28.6 and 28.11 of this title, then the commission shall report the basis of the determination to the speaker of the house, the president of the senate and the governor.
(b) No later than May 1, 2024, the commission shall conduct and deliver to the governor, the speaker of the house and the president of the senate, a study relating to the impact of the moratorium imposed pursuant to § 21-28.11-7 on the availability of cannabis for medical marijuana and adult use sales, and the projected need for the issuance of additional cultivator licenses to satisfy projected market needs.
History of Section.P.L. 2022, ch. 31, § 1, effective May 25, 2022; P.L. 2022, ch. 32, § 1, effective May 25, 2022.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 21-28.11 - The Rhode Island Cannabis Act
Section 21-28.11-1. - Short title.
Section 21-28.11-2. - Organizational structure.
Section 21-28.11-3. - Definitions.
Section 21-28.11-4. - Cannabis control commission.
Section 21-28.11-5. - Powers and duties of the commission.
Section 21-28.11-6. - Cannabis advisory board.
Section 21-28.11-7. - Licensed cannabis cultivators.
Section 21-28.11-8. - Moratorium report.
Section 21-28.11-9. - Cannabis product manufacturer or wholesaler.
Section 21-28.11-10. - Hybrid cannabis retailers.
Section 21-28.11-10.1. - Transitional period and transfer of authority.
Section 21-28.11-10.2. - Cannabis retail sales.
Section 21-28.11-10.3. - Geographic zones.
Section 21-28.11-10.4. - Medical marijuana program parity.
Section 21-28.11-11. - Cannabis testing laboratories — Licensure and oversight.
Section 21-28.11-12. - Licenses for handlers and employees.
Section 21-28.11-12.1. - Criminal record information — Permitted use.
Section 21-28.11-12.2. - Labor peace agreement — Requirements.
Section 21-28.11-14. - Municipal fees.
Section 21-28.11-15. - Municipal authority.
Section 21-28.11-16. - Local control.
Section 21-28.11-17. - No right to license.
Section 21-28.11-17.1. - General conditions for licenses.
Section 21-28.11-18. - Enforcement.
Section 21-28.11-18.1. - Cannabis office.
Section 21-28.11-19. - Multiple licenses restricted.
Section 21-28.11-20. - Inspections, audits and investigations.
Section 21-28.11-21. - Expiration and renewal.
Section 21-28.11-22. - Personal use of cannabis.
Section 21-28.11-23. - Cannabis accessories authorized.
Section 21-28.11-24. - Lawful operation of cannabis establishments.
Section 21-28.11-25. - Contracts pertaining to cannabis enforceable.
Section 21-28.11-26. - Provision of professional services.
Section 21-28.11-27. - Penalties.
Section 21-28.11-27.1. - No minors on the premises of marijuana establishments.
Section 21-28.11-27.2. - Drug awareness program.
Section 21-28.11-28. - Liability to state under this chapter as debt.
Section 21-28.11-29. - Prohibited activities.
Section 21-28.11-30. - Employer’s duties.
Section 21-28.11-31. - Social equity assistance program and fund.