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Natural Medicine Division

Rulemaking Work Group

Cultivation Requirements

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Dominique Mendiola, Allison Robinette, Kyle Lambert, and Amelia Myers�Department of Revenue Natural Medicine Division

June 12, 2024

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NMD identifies areas that cannot be addressed through rulemaking

NMD compiles the rule record

We are here

Permanent Rulemaking Hearing - July 25, 2024

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Agenda

June 12, 2024

  1. Welcome & Introductions
  2. Rules Presentation - Cultivation Requirements
    • Part 5 (Rules 5005 - 5020)

Public Comment on Cultivation Requirements

  • Lunch Break (11:30 - 1:00)
  • Rules Presentation - Manufacturing Requirements
    • Part 6 (Rules 6005 - 6015)
  • Next Steps

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Signed May 23, 2023

  • Natural Medicine Defined
    • Psilocybin & Psilocin (Initially)
    • Ibogaine (Prior to 2026)
    • DMT, Mescaline (2026)
  • Primary Code Changes
    • Title 12
    • Title 25
    • Title 44
    • Titles 16 & 18

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  • Outline of Provisions
    • DORA Regulatory Program
    • DOR Regulatory Program
    • CDPHE Regulatory Role
    • Personal Use Provisions
  • Implementation Timeline Extended
    • Extended Timeline for Rulemaking & Applications

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Engagement & Expectations

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  • Meeting Materials - Available on the NMD Website
  • Comment Opportunities
    • Please sign-up to provide comments during the meeting, using the online sign in sheet
    • Oral comments during rulemaking meeting will be limited to 3 minutes each
    • Written public comment form is always available
  • Business promotion is not appropriate
  • Please be respectful

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NMD Rulemaking Guiding Principles

Rules should be:

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TRANSPARENT

SYSTEMATIC

OPERABLE

DEFENSIBLE

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Proposed Rules Presentation

Cultivation Requirements

Rules 5005 - 5025

Pages 4 - 11

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Public Comments

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Each speaker has 3 minutes.

We will take comments in the order folks sign-up on the comment form.

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Wrap Up & Next Steps

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DOR Rulemaking Schedule

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  1. March 20, 2024: Licensing & Application Requirements & Procedures
  2. April 10, 2024: General Requirements
  3. May 1, 2024: Healing Center Requirements
  4. May 31, 2024: Advertising, Packaging & Labeling Requirements
  5. June 12, 2024: Cultivation & Manufacturing Requirements
  6. June 25, 2024: Testing Requirements & Testing Facilities
  7. July 9, 2024: Cultivation, Manufacturing, Testing, and Inventory Tracking; Enforcement, Discipline, and “Catch-All”

Permanent Rulemaking Hearing - July 25, 2024

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CDPHE Rulemaking Updates

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Natural Medicine Division

Rulemaking Work Group

Manufacturing Requirements

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Dominique Mendiola, Allison Robinette, Kyle Lambert, and Amelia Myers�Department of Revenue Natural Medicine Division

June 12, 2024

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NMD identifies areas that cannot be addressed through rulemaking

NMD compiles the rule record

We are here

Permanent Rulemaking Hearing - July 25, 2024

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Agenda

June 12, 2024

  • Welcome & Introductions
  • Rules Presentation - Manufacturing Requirements
    • Part 6 (Rules 6005 - 6015)

Public Comment on Manufacturing Requirements

  • Next Steps

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Signed May 23, 2023

  • Natural Medicine Defined
    • Psilocybin & Psilocin (Initially)
    • Ibogaine (Prior to 2026)
    • DMT, Mescaline (2026)
  • Primary Code Changes
    • Title 12
    • Title 25
    • Title 44
    • Titles 16 & 18

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  • Outline of Provisions
    • DORA Regulatory Program
    • DOR Regulatory Program
    • CDPHE Regulatory Role
    • Personal Use Provisions
  • Implementation Timeline Extended
    • Extended Timeline for Rulemaking & Applications

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Engagement & Expectations

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  • Meeting Materials - Available on the NMD Website
  • Comment Opportunities
    • Please sign-up to provide comments during the meeting, using the online sign in sheet
    • Oral comments during rulemaking meeting will be limited to 3 minutes each
    • Written public comment form is always available
  • Business promotion is not appropriate
  • Please be respectful

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NMD Rulemaking Guiding Principles

Rules should be:

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TRANSPARENT

SYSTEMATIC

OPERABLE

DEFENSIBLE

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Proposed Rules Presentation

Manufacturing Requirements

Rules 6005 - 6015

Pages 11 - 16

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Public Comments

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Each speaker has 3 minutes.

We will take comments in the order folks sign-up on the comment form.

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Wrap Up & Next Steps

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DOR Rulemaking Schedule

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  • March 20, 2024: Licensing & Application Requirements & Procedures
  • April 10, 2024: General Requirements
  • May 1, 2024: Healing Center Requirements
  • May 31, 2024: Advertising, Packaging & Labeling Requirements
  • June 12, 2024: Cultivation & Manufacturing Requirements
  • June 25, 2024: Testing Requirements & Testing Facilities
  • July 9, 2024: Cultivation, Manufacturing, Testing, and Inventory Tracking;

Enforcement, Discipline, and “Catch-All”

Permanent Rulemaking Hearing - July 25, 2024

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CDPHE Rulemaking Updates

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Resources Shared During the Meeting

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