What are the medical marijuana laws in Rhode Island?

Here is an overview of the medical marijuana laws in Rhode Island:

2005 - After much legal wrangling, Senate Bill 0710 (SB 0710) is passed. It becomes known as the Edward O. Hawkins and Thomas C. Slater Medical Marijuana Act.

2007 - SB 791 is passed, removing the repeal date for the Rhode Island Medical Marijuana Act and expanding the definition of a primary caregiver.

2009 - H5359 is passed and includes instructions for selling, creating, administering, and regulating medical marijuana dispensaries.

2013 - The first compassion center (medical marijuana dispensary) is opened.

2022 - The state legalized the adult use of marijuana.