Cannabis
Maryland 2025 Regular Session
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Criminal Law - Controlled Dangerous Substances and Firearms [HB-413]
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[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Authorizing a person who is at least 21 years of age to manufacture a personal use amount of cannabis products or concentrated cannabis for personal use or adult sharing at a private residence if the manufacturing process does not involve the use of a volatile solvent; specifying that manufacturing, distributing, dispensing, or possessing certain large quantities of certain controlled dangerous substances is a felony; altering the penalties for being a volume dealer and drug kingpin with regard to cannabis; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Luke Clippinger
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 136 on 04/22/2025
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Relating To Cannabis. [HB-71]
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[Public Health ]
Prohibits the smoking of cannabis and the smoking of cannabis for medical use, including via an electronic smoking device, in any area accessible by the public.
Sponsored by: Rep. Gregg Takayama
Referred To Hlt, Jha, Referral Sheet 1 on 01/21/2025
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Firearms - Right to Purchase, Own, Possess, and Carry [HB-336]
[Firearms/Gun Control ]
[Cannabis ]
Providing that a person may not be denied the right to purchase, own, possess, or carry a firearm solely on the basis that the person is authorized to use medical cannabis.
Sponsored by: Rep. Robin L. Grammer
Hearing Canceled on 02/03/2025
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
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Security Guards and Security Guard Employers - Registration, Certification, and Regulation [SB-299]
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[Crime ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Providing that a cannabis agent who is employed to provide security services for a cannabis licensee or cannabis registrant as a security guard or by a security guard agency is not required to obtain a State or national criminal history records check if the cannabis agent is authorized to provide security guard services; altering the definition of "security guard employer" for purposes of certain provisions of law to exclude video lottery facilities, sports wagering facility licenses, and health care facilities; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Brian J. Feldman
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 703 on 05/20/2025
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION urging Kentucky's congressional delegation to support amending the Gun Control Act of 1968 to allow users of medical cannabis to exercise their Second Amendment right to bear arms. [SCR-23]
[Cannabis ]
[Firearms/Gun Control ]
[Healthcare ]
Urge Kentucky's congressional delegation to support amending the Gun Control Act of 1968 to remove the firearms restrictions on users of medical cannabis.
Sponsored by: Sen. Steve West
To Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (s) on 02/04/2025
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT proposing to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to the possession of cannabis. [HB-105]
[Cannabis ]
Propose to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky to guarantee the right of an individual 21 years of age or older to possess, use, buy, or sell one ounce or less of cannabis and to cultivate, harvest, and store up to five cannabis plants for personal use; grant the General Assembly control over the production, processing, and sale of cannabis and cannabis-derived products; designate the ballot question; direct the Secretary of State to publish the proposed amendment in a newspaper of general circulation; direct the Secretary of State
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Sponsored by: Rep. George A. Brown
Floor Amendment (1) Filed on 03/04/2025
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT proposing to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to the possession of cannabis. [SB-36]
[Cannabis ]
Propose to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky to guarantee the right of an individual 21 years of age or older to possess, use, buy, or sell one ounce or less of cannabis and to cultivate, harvest, and store up to five cannabis plants for personal use; for the production, processing, and sale of cannabis and cannabis-derived products to be controlled by the General Assembly; specify the question to be printed on the ballot; direct the Secretary of State to publish the proposed amendment in a newspaper of general circulation; direct
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Sponsored by: Sen. David Yates
To State & Local Government (s) on 01/09/2025
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to driving under the influence of marijuana. [HB-34]
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[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Amend KRS 189A.010 to create a per se limit for a blood level of tetrahydrocannabinol signifying intoxication; amend various sections of the KRS to conform.
Sponsored by: Rep. Mitchum Whitaker
To Judiciary (h) on 02/04/2025
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to marijuana. [SB-33]
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[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Amend KRS 218A.1421, 218A.1422, and 218A.1423 to remove penalties for possession, cultivation, or trafficking of up to eight ounces or five plants of marijuana; create a new section of KRS Chapter 431 to allow expungement of certain convictions relating to cannabis; amend KRS 218A.276 to conform; RETROACTIVE, in part.
Sponsored by: Sen. David Yates
To Judiciary (s) on 01/09/2025
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Maine 132nd Legislature
An Act to Protect the Health of Medical Cannabis Patients and Streamline the Mandatory Testing of Cannabis [HB-104]
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[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
An Act to Protect the Health of Medical Cannabis Patients and Streamline the Mandatory Testing of Cannabis
Sponsored by: Rep. Marc G. Malon
Pursuant To Joint Rule 310.3 Placed In Legislative Files (dead) on 05/21/2025
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Cannabis - Wholesaler License - Establishment [HB-204]
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Establishing a cannabis wholesaler license; and altering the maximum fee certain applicants for cannabis licenses must pay for initial licensing or renewal of licenses.
Sponsored by: Rep. Economic Matters
Hearing 2/18 At 1:00 P.m. on 01/16/2025
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Alcohol, Tobacco, and Cannabis Commission - Enforcement Activities - Memorandum of Understanding [SB-220]
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[Cannabis ]
[Crime ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Repealing a requirement that the Alcohol, Tobacco, and Cannabis Commission and the Comptroller of Maryland enter into a memorandum of understanding for cooperative activities in inspections and other enforcement activities.
Sponsored by: Sen. Finance
Hearing 1/16 At 3:00 P.m. on 01/09/2025
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Cannabis - Wholesaler License - Establishment [SB-221]
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Establishing a cannabis wholesaler license; and altering the maximum fee certain applicants for cannabis licenses must pay for initial licensing or renewal of licenses.
Sponsored by: Sen. Finance
Hearing 1/30 At 1:00 P.m. on 01/14/2025
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
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Cannabis - Sale and Distribution - Tetrahydrocannabinol Offenses [HB-12]
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[Crime ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Authorizing the officers and employees of the Field Enforcement Division of the Alcohol, Tobacco, and Cannabis Commission to issue a citation for a violation of §10-108 of the Criminal Law Article; prohibiting the sale or distribution of certain products that contain tetrahydrocannabinol or are advertised as containing tetrahydrocannabinol; authorizing the Executive Director of the Commission to seize, destroy, or confiscate a certain unlawful product; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Economic Matters
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 57 on 04/08/2025
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
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Public Health – Cannabis Public Health Advisory Council – Membership [SB-222]
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[Public Health ]
[Healthcare ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Altering the membership of the Cannabis Public Health Advisory Council to include the Administrator of the Motor Vehicle Administration or the Administrator's designee and the Executive Director of the Office of Social Equity in the Maryland Cannabis Administration or the Executive Director's designee.
Sponsored by: Sen. Finance
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 365 on 05/06/2025
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Alcohol, Tobacco, and Cannabis Commission – Enforcement Activities – Memorandum of Understanding [HB-112]
[Alcoholic Beverages ]
[Cannabis ]
Repealing a requirement that the Alcohol, Tobacco, and Cannabis Commission and the Comptroller of Maryland enter into a memorandum of understanding for cooperative activities in inspections and other enforcement activities.
Sponsored by: Rep. Economic Matters
Hearing 1/29 At 1:00 P.m. on 01/16/2025
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
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Cannabis - Sale and Distribution - Tetrahydrocannabinol Offenses [SB-214]
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[Alcoholic Beverages ]
[Crime ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Authorizing the officers and employees of the Field Enforcement Division of the Alcohol, Tobacco, and Cannabis Commission to issue a citation for a violation of §10-108 of the Criminal Law Article; prohibiting the sale or distribution of certain products that contain tetrahydrocannabinol or are advertised as containing tetrahydrocannabinol; authorizing the Executive Director of the Commission to seize, destroy, or confiscate a certain unlawful product; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Finance
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 58 on 04/08/2025
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Cannabis – On–Site Consumption Establishments and Cannabis Events [HB-132]
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Limiting application submissions for on-site consumption licenses to social equity applicants under certain circumstances; authorizing a political subdivision to establish hours of operation for on-site consumption establishments; authorizing the holder of an on-site consumption license to repackage and process cannabis and cannabis products under certain circumstances; authorizing the holder of a certain cannabis event registration to hold certain cannabis events; providing for certain fees for a cannabis event registration; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Economic Matters
Hearing 2/18 At 1:00 P.m. on 01/16/2025
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
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Cannabis Reform - Revisions [SB-215]
[Cannabis ]
[Taxes ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Public Health ]
Extending the time period from July 1, 2025, to July 1, 2026, during which a holder of a certain cannabis dispensary license may continue to deliver medical cannabis; limiting application submissions for on-site consumption licenses to social equity applicants under certain circumstances; authorizing a political subdivision to establish hours of operation for on-site consumption establishments; providing that a certain food sales exemption from the sales and use tax does not apply to the sale of certain cannabinoid beverages; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Finance
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 120 on 04/22/2025
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
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Public Health - Cannabis Public Health Advisory Council - Membership [HB-46]
[Cannabis ]
[Public Health ]
[Healthcare ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Altering the membership of the Cannabis Public Health Advisory Council to include the Administrator of the Motor Vehicle Administration, or the Administrator's designee, and the Executive Director of the Office of Social Equity in the Maryland Cannabis Administration, or the Executive Director's designee.
Sponsored by: Rep. Health and Government Operations
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 364 on 05/06/2025