Cannabis Regulation
Welcome to the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services’ Division of Cannabis Regulation website; the place for information about cannabis regulation in Missouri. Whether you are a patient, caregiver, authorized cultivator ID cardholder, consumer, or a facility licensee, you will find resources, rules, and contact information to help you get started.
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The 2024 Missouri Medical and Adult Use Cannabis Report has been published. In Program Year 2024, the Division of Cannabis Regulation saw significant and unprecedented efforts to ensure compliance, public health and safety, and financial opportunity for veterans, grant programs and Missouri communities. Click here to read the full report.
Announcements
- Following the FBI's approval of the department’s statutory authority to review state and federal criminal background records, DCR will begin requiring fingerprint submissions for active agent ID cardholders subject to the analysis for disqualifying offenses who were not required to submit fingerprints at time of application. Specifically, this includes individuals with agent ID cards approved between December 8, 2022 – December 1, 2024. This requirement will resume in February 2025. For additional information click here. In September, October and November, DCR will send fingerprint submission requests to agent ID cardholders who were approved May 1, 2023- Jan. 30, 2024.
- The Division of Cannabis Regulation (DCR) is resuming the fingerprint submission requirements for individuals with ownership in a licensed facility who are subject to analysis for disqualifying felony offenses. This requirement will resume beginning January 15, 2025. For additional information click here.
- Revised Business Change Application Instructions and Checklists are now available.
- Beginning December 12, 2024, for business update applications, licensees must remit payment through the registry system at time of application submission.
- Chief Equity Officer Activity Report 2024 Published
- 2023 Missouri Medical and Adult-Use Cannabis Report Published
- The Cannabis Connection Newsletter – January 2024
- Agent ID Card Verification: Agent ID cards may be verified by scanning the QR code on the back of the card or by using the verification website Cannabis Badge Verification. More information on agent ID card verification is available here.
- NEWS RELEASE: Missouri cannabis regulators provide guidance, cautions to future microbusiness applicants
- The Licensee Common Relationships webpage is now available.