Cannabis
Maine 131st Legislature
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Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Chapter 30: Compliance Rules for Adult Use Cannabis Establishments, a Major Substantive Rule of the Department of Administrative and Financial Services, Office of Cannabis Policy [HB-2186]
[Cannabis ]
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Chapter 30: Compliance Rules for Adult Use Cannabis Establishments, a Major Substantive Rule of the Department of Administrative and Financial Services, Office of Cannabis Policy
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Finally Passed - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, In Concurrence. on 04/11/2024
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To The Medical Use Of Cannabis. [SB-2619]
[Cannabis ]
[Healthcare ]
Establishes a licensing system for medical cannabis cultivation. Facilitates the transport of medical cannabis. Expands the scope of authorized actions for medical cannabis patients. Provides that qualifying out-of-state patients need not register with the Department of Health. Protects medical cannabis patients and cultivation licenses from undue discrimination.
Sponsored by: Sen. Stanley Chang
Referred To Hhs/cpn, Jdc/wam. on 01/24/2024
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Maine 131st Legislature
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Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Chapter 20: Rules for the Licensure of Adult Use Cannabis Establishments, a Major Substantive Rule of the Department of Administrative and Financial Services, Office of Cannabis Policy [HB-2178]
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Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Chapter 20: Rules for the Licensure of Adult Use Cannabis Establishments, a Major Substantive Rule of the Department of Administrative and Financial Services, Office of Cannabis Policy
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Finally Passed - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, In Concurrence. on 04/11/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Criminal Procedure - Stops and Searches - Cannabis Odor and Admission of Evidence (Drug-Free Roadways Act of 2024) [SB-396]
[Cannabis ]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
Repealing a certain prohibition against a law enforcement officer initiating a stop or a search of a motor vehicle based solely on the odor of burnt or unburnt cannabis; and repealing a certain provision of law rendering inadmissible certain evidence discovered or obtained in violation of a certain provision of law.
Sponsored by: Sen. Mike McKay
Hearing Canceled on 01/30/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Criminal Law - Firearms - Exception to Trespass Prohibition [SB-404]
[Firearms/Gun Control ]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Establishing an exemption for a certain person who enters or trespasses on real property while wearing, carrying, or transporting a firearm under certain circumstances.
Sponsored by: Sen. William C. Smith
Third Reading Passed (43-0) on 04/02/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Cannabis - Advertising - Prohibited Locations [SB-399]
[Cannabis ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Public Health ]
[Healthcare ]
Altering a certain prohibition on advertising for cannabis licensees, products, or services by repealing a prohibition on certain outdoor advertising and instead prohibiting advertising within 500 feet of a substance use treatment facility, certain schools, child care facilities, or other locations; authorizing a cannabis licensee to request and requiring the Maryland Cannabis Administration to provide, within 30 days of receiving the advertisement, an opinion as to whether a cannabis advertisement meets certain requirements; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Chris West
Unfavorable Report By Finance on 03/13/2024
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To Medical Cannabis. [SB-2248]
[Cannabis ]
[Healthcare ]
Authorizes qualifying patients and qualifying out-of-state patients to transport cannabis between islands of the State for personal medical use.
Sponsored by: Sen. Joy A. San Buenaventura
Referred To Hhs/tca, Jdc. on 01/19/2024
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To Labor Peace Agreements. [SB-2241]
[Cannabis ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Healthcare ]
Requires each cannabis dispensary to enter into a labor peace agreement that protects the State's proprietary interests by prohibiting the applicable labor organization from engaging in picketing, work stoppages, or boycotts against the establishment. Requires the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to review labor peace agreements. Authorizes the Department of Health to suspend or revoke the cannabis license of a licensee who does not maintain a valid labor peace agreement.
Sponsored by: Sen. Karl Rhoads
Re-referred To Lbt, Cpn/jdc. on 02/08/2024
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To Cannabis. [SB-1043]
[Cannabis ]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Decriminalizes and legalizes the personal use, possession, and sale of cannabis in a specified quantity. Entitles persons arrested or convicted of certain marijuana offenses from custody or incarceration. Entitles certain persons to the expungement of their arrest and conviction records, unless the prosecutor can demonstrate good cause against the issuance of an expungement order.
Sponsored by: Sen. Joy A. San Buenaventura
Carried Over To 2024 Regular Session. on 12/11/2023
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To Medical Cannabis. [SB-1570]
[Cannabis ]
[Healthcare ]
Amends various statutory provisions for the purpose of strengthening the integrity of medical cannabis law.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jarrett K. Keohokalole
Carried Over To 2024 Regular Session. on 12/11/2023
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To Cannabis. [SB-444]
[Cannabis ]
[Healthcare ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Public Health ]
Authorizes dispensaries to distribute medical cannabis propagules and cuttings. Authorizes only those persons who may cultivate medical cannabis to purchase the propagules and cuttings. Imposes quantity limits and quality requirements on medical cannabis propagules and cuttings. Authorizes the Department of Health to approve in-vehicle receipt of medical cannabis and manufactured cannabis products on or near the premises of dispensaries. Authorizes a non-registered qualifying patient to have immediate access to the medical use of cannabis for a
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Sponsored by: Sen. Jarrett K. Keohokalole
Carried Over To 2024 Regular Session. on 12/11/2023
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To Medical Cannabis. [SB-465]
[Cannabis ]
[Healthcare ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Health ]
Authorizes qualifying patients and qualifying out-of-state patients to transport cannabis between islands of the State for personal medical use; provided that no individual or entity shall be required to violate federal law. Requires the Department of Transportation to adopt rules for the interisland transport of controlled substances within the State. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
Sponsored by: Sen. Joy A. San Buenaventura Carried Over To 2024 Regular Session. on 12/11/2023
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To Cannabis For Medical Use. [HB-1219]
[Cannabis ]
[Healthcare ]
Defines "cannabis cutting" and "cannabis propagule". Amends the definition of "cannabis" to include cannabis propagules and cannabis cuttings. Allows qualifying patients and primary caregivers who are authorized to cultivate cannabis for medical use to purchase cannabis propagules and cannabis cuttings from licensed dispensaries in the State under certain conditions. Establishes quantity limits and quality requirements for the dispensing of cannabis propagules and cannabis cuttings. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
Sponsored by: Rep. Della au Belatti Carried Over To 2024 Regular Session. on 12/11/2023
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To Cannabis. [SB-807]
[Cannabis ]
Amends the Hawaii Revised Statutes to replace the word "marijuana" and related terms with the term "cannabis" or related terms, as appropriate.
Sponsored by: Sen. Chris Kalani Lee
Carried Over To 2024 Regular Session. on 12/11/2023
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Criminal Law - Controlled Dangerous Substances and Firearms [HB-346]
[Cannabis ]
[Crime ]
[Firearms/Gun Control ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Authorizing a person who is at least 21 years 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
Favorable on 04/08/2024
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To Controlled Substances. [HB-1596]
[Cannabis ]
[Crime ]
[Public Health ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Makes the class B felony offense of delivering drug paraphernalia to persons under eighteen years of age applicable to offenders who are at least twenty-one years old. Exempts drug paraphernalia for marijuana from certain penalties under the Uniform Controlled Substances Act. Makes the possession of less than one ounce of recreational marijuana a nonjailable violation punishable by a fine of $25. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
Sponsored by: Rep. Gregg Takayama
Reported From Jha (stand. Com. Rep. No. 266-24) As Amended In Hd 1, Recommending Passage On Second Reading And Referral To Fin. on 02/12/2024
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To Medical Cannabis. [HB-1217]
[Cannabis ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Crime ]
Prohibits any person other than those authorized pursuant to chapter 329, part IX or chapter 329D, Hawaii Revised Statutes, from cultivating, producing, manufacturing, distributing, possessing, or dispensing cannabis for medical use. Clarifies that the definition of "distribution" within the definition of "medical use" is limited to the transfer of cannabis and cannabis paraphernalia from the qualifying patient's registered primary caregiver to the qualifying patient. Clarifies that the authorization for the medical use of cannabis does not apply
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Sponsored by: Rep. Della au Belatti Senate Conferee(s) Discharged. on 03/20/2024
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To Hemp. [SB-1548]
[Agriculture ]
[Cannabis ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Food ]
[Public Health ]
Repeals redundant regulations on hemp production, which will reduce costs for the State and Hawaii farmers. Amends hemp law in a manner that recognizes the unique constraints of Hawaii farmers, while protecting human health. Allows licensed hemp producers to sell hemp biomass. Requires transparency in labeling of hemp products to identify the percentage of Hawaiigrown hemp or hemp product in all hemp products. Requires and appropriates moneys for the Department of Health to hire or consult a toxicologist or consultant familiar with hemp industry
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Sponsored by: Sen. Ronald D. Kouchi
Carried Over To 2024 Regular Session. on 12/11/2023
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To Cannabis. [HB-1216]
[Cannabis ]
[Taxes ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
Establishes the Hawaii cannabis regulatory authority, which shall have oversight over the personal use of cannabis. Legalizes and regulates the personal use of small amounts of cannabis. Regulates the cultivation and sale of small amounts of cannabis. Transfers certain regulatory powers regarding medical cannabis dispensaries to the Hawaii cannabis regulatory authority. Imposes taxes upon cannabis sales. Appropriates moneys.
Sponsored by: Rep. Della au Belatti
Carried Over To 2024 Regular Session. on 12/11/2023
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To Cannabis. [HB-734]
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Amends the Hawaii Revised Statutes to replace the word "marijuana" and related terms with the term "cannabis" or related terms, as appropriate.
Sponsored by: Rep. Chris Todd
Carried Over To 2024 Regular Session. on 12/11/2023