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CS/CS/SB 1726: Industrial Hemp Pilot Projects

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Agriculture ; Montford ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Powell

Industrial Hemp Pilot Projects; Directing the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to authorize and oversee the development of industrial hemp pilot projects for certain universities; requiring each university to obtain the authorization of its board of trustees before implementing a pilot project; requiring the universities to establish guidelines for the approval, oversight, and enforcement of pilot project rules, etc.

Effective Date: 6/16/2017
Last Action: 6/19/2017 - Chapter No. 2017-124
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Agriculture (AG)
  2. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/3/2017 Senate • Filed
3/14/2017 Senate • Referred to Agriculture; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 216
3/15/2017 Senate • Introduced -SJ 216
3/29/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Agriculture, 04/03/17, 1:30 pm, 301 Senate Office Building
4/3/2017 Senate • CS by Agriculture; YEAS 3 NAYS 0 -SJ 292
4/4/2017 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• CS by Agriculture read 1st time -SJ 296
4/6/2017 Senate • Original reference(s) removed: Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
• Remaining references corrected to Appropriations -SJ 327
• Now in Appropriations
4/17/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/20/17, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
4/20/2017 Senate • CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 -SJ 443
4/24/2017 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 443
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/26/17 -SJ 477
4/25/2017 Senate • CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 451
4/26/2017 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 471
• Amendment(s) adopted (757174, 940130) -SJ 471
• Ordered engrossed -SJ 471
• Placed on 3rd reading
4/27/2017 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 523
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 523
4/27/2017 House • In Messages
5/1/2017 House • Referred to Calendar -HJ 1026, 1027
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/02/17
• Received -HJ 1026, 1027
5/2/2017 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 1062
• Substituted for CS/CS/CS/HB 1217 -HJ 1062
• Amendment(s) adopted (131495) -HJ 1062, 1063
• Placed on 3rd reading
5/3/2017 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 1083
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 108 NAYS 6 -HJ 1083
5/3/2017 Senate • In returning messages
5/5/2017 Senate • Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (131495) -SJ 910
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 32 NAYS 0 -SJ 910
• Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
6/5/2017 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/16/2017 • Approved by Governor
6/19/2017 • Chapter No. 2017-124