Road Transport Amendment (Medicinal Cannabis-Exemptions from Offences) Bill 2021

Introduction

The Road Transport Amendment (Medicinal Cannabis-Exemptions from Offences) Bill 2021 was referred to the Standing Committee on Law and Justice for inquiry and report on 23 November 2021.

The inquiry commenced on 4 April 2022.

Terms of reference
Timeline
DateMilestone
Tue 23 November 2021Referred
Sun 01 May 2022Submissions closed
Thu 16 June 2022Hearing - Jubilee Room, Parliament House, Sydney
Thu 11 August 2022FinalReport
Submissions

Submissions to this inquiry closed on 01 May 2022.

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Hearings and transcripts
DateVenue details
Thu 16 June 2022Jubilee Room, Parliament House, SydneyView scheduleView transcript
Reports and government responses
Other documents
DateTypeTitle
Mon 22 August 2022Answers to Questions on Notice NSW Government (pdf, 236.04 KB)
Mon 22 August 2022Answers to Questions on Notice Society of Cannabis Clinicians Australian Chapter (pdf, 88.09 KB)
Mon 22 August 2022Answers to Questions on Notice Australasian College of Road Safety (pdf, 728.25 KB)
Mon 22 August 2022Answers to Questions on Notice NSW Bar Association (pdf, 1.61 MB)
Fri 19 August 2022Answers to Supplementary QuestionsLambert Initiative for Cannabinoid Therapeutics, University of Sydney (pdf, 173.21 KB)
Mon 08 August 2022ProformaPro Forma A - standard text (pdf, 282.51 KB)
Mon 08 August 2022ProformaPro Forma B - standard text and variation (pdf, 302.13 KB)
Mon 04 July 2022Correspondence 4 July 2022 – Letter from Mr David Heilpern, Drive Change Co-Founder, to Chair, responding to the committee's request for information, attaching NSW Local Court judgments (pdf, 388.42 KB)
Thu 16 June 2022Tabled DocumentResearch article by Ellis et al, 'Medical cannabis and automobile accidents: Evidence from auto insurance', Health Economics, 12 June 2022, tendered by Ms Lucy Haslam (pdf, 10.11 MB)
Thu 16 June 2022Tabled DocumentResearch article by Ortiz-Peregrina et al, 'Effects of Smoking Cannabis on Visual Function and Driving Performance. A Driving-Simulator Based Study', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 3 December 2020, tendered by Mr Shane Varcoe (pdf, 6.05 MB)
Thu 07 April 2022Media ReleaseParliamentary committee to consider bill to exclude medical cannabis users from driving offences (pdf, 125.14 KB)
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