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In March 2023, Governor Andy Beshear signed Senate Bill 47 into law, establishing a comprehensive medical cannabis program in Kentucky. The law permits patients with specific medical conditions—such as cancer, chronic pain, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, chronic nausea, and post-traumatic stress disorder—to obtain medical cannabis with a physician’s certification .(MPP, AP News)
Patients can apply for a medical cannabis card through the Kentucky Medical Cannabis Program’s online portal. As of early 2025, over 8,000 Kentuckians have registered for medical cannabis cards .(Kentucky Cannabis Docs, AP News)
The state has issued 48 dispensary licenses across 11 regions to ensure equitable access to medical cannabis. Dispensaries are expected to begin operations in the second half of 2025 . Patients will be able to purchase various forms of medical cannabis, including edibles, oils, tinctures, vapes, and raw plant material for vaporization. Smoking raw cannabis remains prohibited .(AP News, MPP, kymedcan.ky.gov, Wikipedia)
Registered patients are allowed to possess up to a 30-day supply of medical cannabis, defined as:(Kentucky Cannabis Information Portal)
Visiting patients with valid out-of-state medical cannabis cards can possess up to a 10-day supply during an 8-day period .(Kentucky Cannabis Information Portal)
While online purchasing of medical cannabis is not yet available in Kentucky, the state plans to implement a system that allows registered patients to order products online for pickup or delivery from licensed dispensaries. This initiative aims to enhance accessibility and convenience for patients across the state.
When the online purchasing system becomes operational, patients should consider the following:
As dispensaries begin operations, the Kentucky Medical Cannabis Program will provide an updated list of licensed dispensaries on its official website. Patients can use this resource to locate dispensaries in their region and learn about available products and services.(AP News)
For the most current information on Kentucky’s medical cannabis program, including updates on dispensary operations and online purchasing options, visit the Kentucky Medical Cannabis Program website.(kymedcan.ky.gov)