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SB 902: Hemp Production

GENERAL BILL by Clemens

Hemp Production; Citing this act as the "Hemp Industry Development Act"; providing that hemp is an agricultural crop; providing legislative intent; requiring registration of hemp producers; providing registration requirements; providing exemptions; requiring rulemaking; providing for an affirmative defense to certain charges relating to cannabis; providing exceptions to other laws, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2015
Last Action: 5/1/2015 Senate - Died in Appropriations
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Agriculture (AG)
  2. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  3. Regulated Industries (RI)
  4. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/13/2015 Senate • Filed
    2/26/2015 Senate • Referred to Agriculture; Criminal Justice; Regulated Industries; Appropriations -SJ 94
    3/3/2015 Senate • Introduced -SJ 94
    3/18/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Agriculture, 03/23/15, 4:00 pm, 301 Senate Office Building
    3/23/2015 Senate • Favorable by Agriculture; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 252
    3/24/2015 Senate • Now in Criminal Justice -SJ 252
    3/25/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/30/15, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Office Building
    3/30/2015 Senate • Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 258
    3/31/2015 Senate • Now in Regulated Industries -SJ 258
    4/3/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 04/08/15, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
    4/8/2015 Senate • Favorable by Regulated Industries; YEAS 8 NAYS 4 -SJ 372
    • Now in Appropriations -SJ 372
    5/1/2015 Senate • Died in Appropriations

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  • SB 902, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/13/2015 at 9:22 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Agriculture (Pre-Meeting) 3/20/2015 (pdf)
    Agriculture (Post-Meeting) 3/23/2015 (pdf)
    Criminal Justice (Pre-Meeting) 3/27/2015 (pdf)
    Criminal Justice (Post-Meeting) 3/30/2015 (pdf)
    Regulated Industries (Pre-Meeting) 4/6/2015 (pdf)
    Regulated Industries (Post-Meeting) 4/8/2015 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 363 Hemp Production Rehwinkel Vasilinda Similar Last Action: 4/28/2015 H Died in Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee
    Location: In committee/council (ANRS)

    Committee Votes (3)

    Date Committee Result
    3/23/2015 4:00 PM Agriculture 7 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/30/2015 4:00 PM Criminal Justice 5 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/8/2015 1:30 PM Regulated Industries 8 Yeas - 4 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    581.301 Page 1 (pdf)

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