LINCOLN, Neb. (WOWT) – Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen has signed the emergency regulations that were set by the state’s cannabis commission last week.

In a release sent Tuesday, Gov. Pillen says the regulations were signed on Sunday after his review.

The release also says the commission entered into a memorandum of agreement with the Department of Health and Human Services and the Governor’s Policy and Research Office to help with the creation of the permanent rules, which are due by October 1.

The public has until July 15 to comment and help the commission draft a set of official regulations.

HAVE YOUR SAY

Those wishing to give input or comment on permanent regulations for medical cannabis in Nebraska should email the Nebraska Medical Cannabis Commission at lcc.frontdesk@nebraska.gov.

EMERGENCY RULES

MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING

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