Agenda - Council Work Session - 04/11/2023

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HF100 NINTH ENGROSSMENT REVISOR BD 110100-9 72.1 Sec. 29. [342.29] CANNABIS MEZZOBUSINESS LICENSING AND OPERATIONS. 72.2 Subdivision 1. Authorized actions. A cannabis mezzobusiness license, consistent with 72.3 the specific license endorsement or endorsements, entitles the license holder to perform any 72.4 or all of the following within the limits established by this section: 72.5 (1) grow cannabis plants from seed or immature plant to mature plant and harvest 72.6 cannabis flower from a mature plant; 72.7 (2) make cannabis concentrate: 72.8 (3) make hemp concentrate, including hemp concentrate with a delta-9 72.9 tetrahydrocannabinol concentration of more than 0.3 percent as measured by weight; 72.10 (4) manufacture artificially derived cannabinoids; 72.11 (5) manufacture adult -use cannabis products, lower -potency hemp edibles, and 72.12 hemp -derived consumer products for public consumption; 72.13 (6) purchase immature cannabis plants and seedlings, cannabis flower, and hemp plant 72.14 parts from a cannabis microbusiness, another cannabis mezzobusiness, a cannabis 72.15 manufacturer, a cannabis wholesaler, or an industrial hemp grower; 72.16 (7) purchase cannabis concentrate, hemp concentrate, and artificially derived cannabinoids 72.17 from a cannabis microbusiness, another cannabis mezzobusiness, a cannabis manufacturer, 72.18 a cannabis wholesaler, or a licensed hemp grower for use in manufacturing adult -use cannabis 72.19 products, lower -potency hemp edibles, or hemp -derived consumer products, 72.20 (8) package and label adult -use cannabis flower, adult -use cannabis products, 72.21 lower -potency hemp edibles, and hemp -derived consumer products for sale to customers; 72.22 (9) sell immature cannabis plants and seedlings, adult -use cannabis flower, adult -use 72.23 cannabis products, lower -potency hemp edibles, hemp -derived consumer products, and 72.24 other products authorized by law to other cannabis businesses and to customers; and 72.25 (10) perform other actions approved by the office. 72.26 Subd. 2. Size limitations. (a) A cannabis mezzobusiness that cultivates cannabis at an 72.27 indoor facility may cultivate up to 5,000 square feet of plant canopy unless the office, by 72.28 rule, increases that limit. The office may, by rule, increase the limit on plant canopy to no 72.29 more than 15,000 cubic feet if the office determines that expansion is consistent with the 72.30 goals identified in section 342.02, subdivision 1. Limitations on plant canopy apply to the 72.31 area in which mature, flowering plants are cultivated. A cannabis mezzobusiness may not 72.32 operate multiple tiers of cultivation unless authorized by the office. Article 1 Sec. 29. 72