SB22-205 Task Force

On behalf of the Department of Revenue, Department of Agriculture, and Department of Public Health and Environment, thank you for your contributions and we look forward to collaborating with you through the next steps of this important work.

Final Report:

The work group submitted a report of its findings and recommendations to the General Assembly on January 3, 2023.
- SB 22-205 Final Report
- SB 22-205 Final Agency Supplement

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As directed by SB 22-205 Intoxicating Hemp And Tetrahydrocannabinol Products, the Colorado Department of Revenue’s State Licensing Authority (DOR SLA), in coordination with the Colorado Department of Agriculture (CDA) and Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE), is convening the SB 22-205 Task Force to collaborate on a report to the General Assembly concerning intoxicating hemp products, legislative and rulemaking recommendations, and the analysis of the effectiveness of each recommendation for the regulation of intoxicating hemp products.

Specifically, SB 22-205 requires the task force to study intoxicating hemp products and make legislative and rule recommendations.

Meeting Materials:

SB205 Task Force Public Materials Folder

For questions about this work group, you may contact Danielle Henry at danielle.henry@state.co.us. Interested parties may subscribe to receive updates from the MED.

Meeting Dates	Date/Time
Interim Meeting Meeting Recording	December 14, 2022
December Meeting Meeting Recording	December 7, 2022
Interim Meeting Meeting Recording	December 2, 2022
Interim Meeting Meeting Recording	November 30, 2022
Interim Meeting Meeting Recording	November 21, 2022
Interim Meeting Meeting Recording	November 10, 2022
Interim Meeting Meeting Recording	November 9, 2022
Interim Meeting Meeting Recording	November 3, 2022
November Meeting Meeting Recording	November 2, 2022
Interim Meeting Meeting Recording	October 26, 2022
October Meeting Meeting Recording	October 12, 2022
Interim Meeting Meeting Recording	October 10, 2022
Interim Meeting Meeting Recording	September 29, 2022
Interim Meeting: Intoxication Meeting Recording	September 19, 2022
Interim Meeting: Drafting Committee Meeting Recording	September 14, 2022
September Meeting Meeting Recording Meeting Notice Meeting Agenda Discussion Guide	September 7, 2022
Interim Meeting: Drafting Committee Meeting Recording	August 24, 2022
Interim Meeting: Synthetic & Semi-Synthetic Cannabinoids Discussion Meeting Recording Task Force members will discuss and either solidify consensus or counter-arguments regarding the following questions: 1) Whether synthetic cannabinoids should be permitted in Colorado; 2) Whether semi-synthetic cannabinoids should be permitted in Colorado; 3) How are these products defined or categorized; 4) Which agency should be responsible for regulation and enforcement; and 5) If there are any other considerations (such as additional regulations and standards for compliance). Interim Meeting Schedule Notice (8/16/22)	August 23, 2022
Interim Meeting: Draft Report Outline Discussion Meeting Recording Discussion Topic: Task Force members will discuss and begin developing the outline for the Task Force report and will identify any topics that require additional research to inform Task Force recommendations. Interim Meeting Schedule Notice (8/16/22)	August 19, 2022
August Meeting 2 Meeting Recording Meeting agenda Meeting Slide Deck	August 3, 2022
July Meeting Meeting Recording Meeting agenda and materials	July 13, 2022

Discussion topics:

Legislative recommendations concerning the regulation of Industrial Hemp and an analysis of the effectiveness of each recommendation
Rule recommendations concerning the regulation of intoxicating hemp products

Additional resources:

FINAL Task Force Announcement with final members - 7/12/22
1. Original Task Force Announcement - 6/27/22
2. Amendment to the original announcement - 6/29/22

SBG Resources