HB 18-1133

HB 18-1133 is a Colorado bill that establishes a registration process for facilities that recycle marijuana waste into industrial products such as rope and paper. These recycling facilities must prove they can render the waste unusable as medical or retail marijuana before getting approval from the state licensing authority. The bill has been signed into law, meaning it is now official and these recycling facilities can register under the new regulations.

Official Summary

The bill creates a registration in both the medical marijuana and retail marijuana codes for a fibrous waste recycling facility. A fibrous waste recycling facility takes marijuana waste and makes it into industrial products like rope, paper, and building material. The state licensing authority shall issue the registration to an applicant if the applicant demonstrates that its processes render the fibrous waste unusable as medical or retail marijuana.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.) Read More