2025 Regular SessionOregon Legislature

HB3790: Relating to cannabis health care technicians; prescribing an effective date.

Legislative Summary

The Act tells the OLCC to certify a person as a cannabis health care technician. The Act also tells the OLCC to give money to a marijuana retailer that hires a cannabis health care technician. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.9). Directs the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission to issue a cannabis health care technician certification to a qualified individual. Directs the commission to establish a program to provide financial incentives to marijuana retailers that employ certified cannabis health care technicians. Becomes operative on January 1, 2026. Directs the commission to provide information and assistance related to the interstate commerce of marijuana items to marijuana retailers that employ certified cannabis health care technicians. Becomes operative on the earlier of the date on which the interstate commerce of marijuana items is allowed by federal law, or allowed or tolerated pursuant to a memorandum issued by the United States Department of Justice. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.

Bill History

2/27/2025
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
Referred to Economic Development, Small Business, and Trade.
House of Representatives
4/23/2025
Informational Meeting scheduled.
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/27/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Economic Development, Small Business, and Trade(House of Representatives)

Sponsors

Democrat: 2

Primary Sponsor

Travis Nelson
Travis Nelson
Democrat

Co-Sponsors (1)

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/197029.2 KB
Analysis
Analysis1/1/1970318.4 KB
Analysis
Analysis4/23/20251457.2 KB