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Policy Questions
- Do you recommend a vertically integrated model (i.e., a single company controlling the process from seed to sale)? If so, do you have recommendations on what size or level?
- Do you recommend the state includes existing CBD and hemp retail entities in this new regulation model?
- Do you have any recommendations on how the state issue licenses (i.e., through a lottery or competitive application process)?
- Do you recommend the state limits the number of licenses available?
- Should there be a residency requirement for licensees?
- Should there be a capital requirement for licensees?
- Do you recommend any social equity provisions, such as license prioritization, fee waivers, or business support programs?
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