Protections for Public Employees who use Medical Marijuana as Qualified Patients

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Protections for Public Employees who use Medical Marijuana as Qualified Patients; Prohibiting a public employer from taking adverse personnel action against an employee or a job applicant for his or her use of medical marijuana if the employee or job applicant is a qualified patient; providing exceptions; requiring a public employer to provide, within a specified timeframe, written notice of an employee’s or a job applicant’s right to explain or contest a positive marijuana test result, etc.

Every action

4 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

1. Oct 8, 2025SenateFiled
2. Oct 21, 2025CommitteeReferred to Health Policy; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules · Senate Health Policy
3. Jan 13, 2026SenateIntroduced
4. Mar 13, 2026CommitteeDied in Health Policy · Senate Health Policy

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 1 cosponsor: 1 Democrat.

• Tina Scott PolskyD Primary sponsor · District 30