- (1) The department shall contract with a nonprofit entity that provides assistance to medical cannabis cardholders for purchasing medical cannabis or a medical cannabis device.
- (2) Subject to available funds, the contracted nonprofit entity may provide monthly $150 vouchers to a medical cannabis pharmacy for purchasing products in accordance with this section.
(3) A medical cannabis patient is eligible for a voucher if the individual is:
- (a) an active medical cannabis cardholder patient; and
- (b) enrolled in Medicaid or Medicare.
- (4) The department may make rules to effectuate the program described in this section in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act.
(5) A contracted nonprofit entity shall provide the department an accounting each quarter of:
- (a) how money was used; and
- (b) other metrics determined relevant by the department.
- (6) The contracted nonprofit entity shall use all money received from the department under this section for vouchers described in this section.
Enacted by Chapter 483, 2026 General Session