HB 1003: Open Cannabis Containers in Motor Vehicles
GENERAL BILL by Black ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Tendrich
Open Cannabis Containers in Motor Vehicles; Prohibits person from possessing open cannabis container while operating or passenger in or on vehicle or while seated in or on vehicle that is parked or stopped within road; provides that open cannabis container is considered to be in person's possession under certain circumstances; provides penalties; authorizes local government to adopt certain ordinances; requires DHSMV to report certain violations to DOH; requires DOH to take certain actions against medical marijuana use registry qualified patients & caregivers for specified violations.
Last Action: 1/13/2026 House - 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 1/5/2026 House • Filed
1/12/2026 House • Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee
• Referred to Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee
• Referred to Judiciary Committee
• Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
1/13/2026 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
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HB 1003, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/5/2026 at 2:48 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (3)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1056 Open Containers of Marijuana Products in Motor Vehicles Martin Similar Last Action: 1/13/2026 S Introduced 
H 1409 THC Berfield Compare Last Action: 1/15/2026 H Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
S 1368 THC Rouson Compare Last Action: 1/7/2026 S Filed
Citations - Statutes (3)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 316.19361 Page 2 (pdf) 316.19362 Page 6 (pdf) 381.986 Medical use of marijuana. Page 6 (pdf)