Victoria · Transport
Road Safety Amendment (Medicinal Cannabis) Bill 2023
Upper House — as recorded: Council - second readingAs recorded by the source: Council - second reading
- Parliament
- Parliament of Victoria
- Introduced
- 8 Feb 2023
- Latest stage
- 8 Mar 2023
- Introduced by
- Mr David Ettershank
- Stage detail
- Council - second reading
What the bill says it does
The purpose of this Act is to amend the Road Safety Act 1986 to provide that medicinal cannabis that does not impair driving must be treated in the same manner as other prescription drugs.
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Government function: Roads and public transport
- Transport$10.1B spending, 2026-27
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