SB 1398: Availability of Marijuana for Adult Use

GENERAL BILL by Smith

Availability of Marijuana for Adult Use; Revising the sales tax exemption for the sale of marijuana and marijuana delivery devices to apply only to purchases by qualified patients and caregivers; revising background screening requirements for caregivers; revising provisions related to the licensure and functions of medical marijuana treatment centers (MMTCs); authorizing MMTCs licensed to cultivate or process marijuana to use contractors to assist with the cultivation and processing of marijuana; authorizing MMTCs licensed to cultivate and process marijuana to sell marijuana at wholesale to other registered MMTCs only if certain conditions are met; requiring an MMTC to obtain a facility permit before selling, dispensing, or storing marijuana in a facility, etc.

Current Bill Version Posted: 1/8/2026 08:20 AM

• Senate Committee References (3)

  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Finance and Tax (FT)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

• Related Bills (1)

  Bill Number Subject Filed By Last Action and Location	Relationship Learn more about bill relationships
  S 776 by Smith Home Cultivation of Marijuana Last Action: 3/13/2026 S Died in Health Policy	Compare

• Citations - Statute (9)

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  212.08	Sales, rental, use, consumption, distribution, and storage tax; specified exemptions.	Page 11 (pdf)
  381.986	Medical use of marijuana.	Page 12 (pdf)
  381.9901		Page 65 (pdf)
  604.71	Local regulation of vegetable gardens.	Page 66 (pdf)
  893.13	Prohibited acts; penalties.	Page 67 (pdf)
  893.1352		Page 69 (pdf)
  893.147	Use, possession, manufacture, delivery, transportation, advertisement, or retail sale of drug paraphernalia, specified machines, and materials.	Page 71 (pdf)
  893.15	Rehabilitation.	Page 79 (pdf)
  943.0586		Page 73 (pdf)

• Bill History

  S = Senate, H = House

  1/8/2026	S	• Filed
  1/16/2026	S	• Referred to Health Policy; Finance and Tax; Appropriations
  1/22/2026	S	• Introduced
  3/13/2026	S	• Died in Health Policy