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IntroducedFeb 15, 2024
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Passed HouseApr 30, 2024
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Passed SenateMay 08, 2024
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Signed into LawMay 11, 2024
AN ACT CONCERNING CANNABIS AND HEMP REGULATION. To: (1) Redefine "high-THC hemp product" and "disproportionately impacted area"; (2) enable certain social equity applicants to engage in additional cultivation activities and apply for additional licenses; (3) modify certain common ownership requirements concerning equity joint ventures; (4) enable product packagers to expand their authorized activities; (5) limit the licensing period for certain provisional cultivator licenses; (6) modify requirements concerning the location of cultivation facilities; (7) authorize micro-cultivators to sell cannabis seedlings; (8) authorize hybrid retailers to provide access to pharmacists through telehealth; (9) establish additional requirements concerning dispensary facility and hybrid retailer relocations; (10) alter certain requirements applicable to packaging containing (A) multiple servings of cannabis, or (B) manufacturer hemp products; (11) provide that no cannabis establishment shall engage in certain advertising; and (12) make various minor, technical and conforming changes to statutes concerning cannabis and hemp regulation.
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Senate • May 22, 2024: Transmitted to the Secretary of State
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Official Summary/Bill Text
Comments on HB 5150
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- General Law Committee
Votes
YES: 32
- Fonfara J
- Meskers S
- Horn M
- Morrin Bello A
- Mushinsky M
- Cheeseman H
- Napoli R
- Miller P
- Needleman N
- Moore M
- Paolillo A
- Farrar K
- Bumgardner A
- Rahman M
- Butler L
- Sanchez J
- Sanchez R
- Santiago H
- Cohen C
- Stafstrom S
- Concepcion J
- Wilson D
- Doucette J
- Elliott J
- Fazio R
- Gee F
- Hwang T
- Kavros DeGraw E
- Klarides-Ditria N
- Lemar R
- Lopes R
- Maroney J
NO: 15
- Martin H
- Pavalock-D'Amato C
- Barry J
- Perillo J
- Bronko S
- Piscopo J
- Polletta J
- Carney D
- Veach D
- Dancho L
- Yaccarino D
- Zullo J
- Zupkus L
- Harding S
- Luxenberg G
ABSTAIN: 1
- Wood K
ABSENT: 3
- Brown M
- Cabrera J
- Hall J
YES: 130
- ALLIE-BRENNAN
- HUGHES
- WILSON
- NUCCIO
- ARNONE
- JOHNSON, D.
- O'DEA
- ARZENO
- JOHNSON, S.
- PAVALOCK-D'AMATO
- BAKER
- KAVROS DEGRAW
- PERILLO
- KEITT
- ACKERT
- PISCOPO
- BELTON
- KHAN
- ANDERSON
- PIZZUTO
- BERGER-GIRVALO
- KHANNA
- ANISKOVICH
- POLLETTA
- BLUMENTHAL
- LEEPER
- BOLINSKY
- BOYD
- LEMAR
- BRONKO
- RUTIGLIANO
- BROWN, K.
- LINEHAN
- SCOTT
- BROWN, M.
- CALLAHAN
- BUMGARDNER
- MCCARTHY VAHEY
- CANDELORA, V.
- CHAFEE
- MCGEE
- CARNEY
- WEIR
- MESKERS
- CARPINO
- CONCEPCION
- MICHEL
- CASE
- ZAWISTOWSKI
- CONLEY
- MORRIN BELLO
- CHALESKI
- ZULLO
- CURREY
- NAPOLI
- CHEESEMAN
- ZUPKUS
- D'AGOSTINO
- NOLAN
- COOLEY
- DATHAN
- OSBORNE
- DANCHO
- DELANY
- PALM
- DEMICCO
- PARIS
- RITTER
- PARKER
- DELNICKI
- DIGIOVANCARLO
- PORTER
- DILLON
- POULOS
- FERRARO
- COOK
- DOUCETTE
- QUINN
- GODFREY
- EXUM
- RADER
- FONCELLO
- FARRAR
- ROBERTS
- RYAN
- FAZZINO
- ROCHELLE
- HALL, C.
- SANTIAGO
- FELIPE
- ROJAS
- HARRISON
- FIGUEROA
- SANCHEZ, E.
- HAYES
- BUTLER
- FORTIER
- SANCHEZ, J.
- HOWARD
- CANDELARIA, J.
- FOSTER
- SANTOS
- HOXHA
- ELLIOTT
- GARIBAY
- SIMMS
- KENNEDY
- GIBSON
- GEE
- SMITH
- KLARIDES-DITRIA
- GONZALEZ
- GENGA
- STAFSTROM
- HALL, J.
- GILCHREST
- STEINBERG
- MUSHINSKY
- GRESKO
- MARRA
- PAOLILLO
- HADDAD
- TURCO
- REYES
- HEFFERNAN
- WALKER
- MCCARTY, K.
- ROSARIO
- HORN
- WELANDER
NO: 16
ABSENT: 5
YES: 31
- JOHN W. FONFARA
- CATHERINE A. OSTEN
- DOUGLAS MCCRORY
- MARTHA MARX
- SAUD ANWAR
- MD RAHMAN
- MARILYN MOORE
- DEREK SLAP
- HERRON GASTON
- RICK LOPES
- JULIE KUSHNER
- JOHN A. KISSEL
- BOB DUFF
- LISA SEMINARA
- CECI MAHER
- MATTHEW L. LESSER
- PATRICIA BILLIE MILLER
- GARY WINFIELD
- TONY HWANG
- MARTIN M. LOONEY
- MAE FLEXER
- STEPHEN HARDING
- JAN HOCHADEL
- JAMES MARONEY
- JOAN V. HARTLEY
- NORMAN NEEDLEMAN
- PAUL CICARELLA
- JORGE CABRERA
- JEFF GORDON
- HEATHER S. SOMERS
- RYAN FAZIO
OTHER: 0
Actions
- May 22, 2024 | Senate
- Transmitted to the Secretary of State
- May 17, 2024 | Senate
- Public Act 24-76 (LCO)
- May 11, 2024 | Senate
- Signed by Governor in Original
- May 08, 2024 | Senate
- Senate Adopted House Amendment Schedule A
- Senate Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A
- In Concurrence
- Immediate Transmittal to the Governor
- May 02, 2024 | Senate
- Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
- Senate Calendar Number 414
- File Number 646 (LCO)
- Apr 30, 2024 | House
- House Adopted House Amendment Schedule A 4912
- House Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A
- Apr 29, 2024 | House
- Joint Favorable (FIN)
- Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
- Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
- No New File by Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding
- Tabled for the Calendar, House
- Apr 23, 2024 | House
- Referred by House to Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding
- Apr 02, 2024 | House
- Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
- Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
- House Calendar Number 152
- File Number 199 (LCO)
- Mar 25, 2024 | House
- Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/02/24 12:00 PM (LCO)
- Mar 14, 2024 | House
- Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
- Mar 12, 2024 | House
- Joint Favorable Substitute (GL)
- Feb 16, 2024 | House
- Public Hearing 02/22
- Feb 15, 2024 | House
- Referred to Joint Committee on General Law
Bill Texts
- Raised BillPDF
- GL Joint Favorable SubstitutePDF
- File No. 199PDF
- FIN Joint FavorablePDF
- File No. 646PDF
- Public Act No. 24-76PDF
- Committee Amendment LCO 2922 -- General Law CommitteePDF
- Called Amendment House Schedule A LCO# 4912 (D)PDF
- Uncalled House LCO Amendment #3982 (D)PDF
- Uncalled House LCO Amendment #4211 (D)PDF
- Uncalled House LCO Amendment #4791 (D)PDF
- Uncalled House LCO Amendment #4847 (D)PDF
- Uncalled House LCO Amendment #5023 (R)PDF
- Uncalled House LCO Amendment #5030 (R)PDF
- Uncalled Senate LCO Amendment #5324 (R)PDF
- Uncalled Senate LCO Amendment #5329 (R)PDF
- Uncalled Senate LCO Amendment #5320 (R)PDF
- Uncalled Senate LCO Amendment #5492 (R)PDF
Documents
- Bill Analysis For File Copy 646
- Bill Analysis for HB-5150, as amended by House "A"
- Bill Analysis For File Copy 199
- Summary for Public Act No. 24-76
- Fiscal Note For File Copy 199
- Fiscal Note for HB-5150, As Amended by House "A" (LCO 4912)
- Fiscal Note For File Copy 646
- Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 3982 (See Fiscal Note Details)
- Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 4211 (See Fiscal Note Details)
- Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 4791 (See Fiscal Note Details)
- Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 4847 (See Fiscal Note Details)
- Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 4912 (See Fiscal Note Details)
- Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 5030 (No Fiscal Impact)
- Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 5023 (See Fiscal Note Details)
- Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 5324 (See Fiscal Note Details)
- Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 5329 (See Fiscal Note Details)
- Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 5320 (See Fiscal Note Details)
- Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 5492 (See Fiscal Note Details)
- Committee Report GL Joint Fav. Rpt
- Committee Report FIN Joint Fav. Rpt
- Public Hearing Testimony