Accreditation of Cannabis Laboratories
Agency
Agriculture, Department of
Title of action
Accreditation of Cannabis Laboratories
Date significant agency action was initiated
Thursday, April 11, 2024
Category
Significant legislative rules
Brief description of significant agency actions for which the agency is initiating an environmental justice assessment.
The WA State Department of Agriculture is proposing a new ruleset to establish a state program for the accreditation of cannabis laboratories in accordance with the standards set forth in 16-309 WAC. The purpose of the program is to ensure that laboratory standards described in chapter 16-309 WAC are followed when testing cannabis and cannabis products in Washington State.
Methods for providing public comment for agency consideration as part of the environmental justice assessment.
Members of the public can direct their comments on this significant agency action to envjustice@agr.wa.gov. Community engagement, particularly for any communities identified as overburdened for this significant agency action, will also occur as part of the development of the environmental justice assessment.
Link to agency webpage where the action is posted.
