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SB 970
  • Introduced
    Jan 22, 2025
  • Passed Senate
  • Passed House
  • Signed into Law
SB 970
Connecticut Senate Bill
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AN ACT CONCERNING CANNABINOIDS, HEMP AND HEMP PRODUCTS. To (1) redefine "marijuana" to exclude certain products, (2) define "naturally manufactured hemp cannabinoid" and "low-THC hemp product", (3) redefine "synthetic cannabinoid", "independent testing laboratory", "manufacture" and "manufacturer hemp product", (4) authorize licensees to sell high-THC hemp products and naturally manufactured hemp cannabinoids to certain persons, (5) authorize additional persons to conduct testing of manufacturer hemp products and modify various requirements concerning testing procedures, (6) authorize unlicensed sales of certain low-THC hemp products, (7) modify various requirements concerning packaging, presenting and advertising manufacturer hemp products, and (8) modify various provisions concerning the THC content of hemp and manufacturer hemp products.
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Senate • May 07, 2025: Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
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APP Joint Favorable

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Mar 24, 2025, Senate
GL Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable)
YES: 15
NO: 7
OTHER: 0
YES: 15
  • Maroney J
  • Lemar R
  • Fonfara J
  • Turco G
  • Allie-Brennan R
  • Candelaria J
  • Gadkar-Wilcox S
  • Gibson B
  • Lopes R
  • Luxenberg G
  • Martinez R
  • Osborne M
  • Osten C
  • Paolillo A
  • Santos F

NO: 7
  • Cicarella P
  • Rutigliano D
  • Ackert T
  • Aniskovich C
  • Jensen A
  • Kissel J
  • Yaccarino D

OTHER: 0
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May 05, 2025, Senate
APP Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable)
YES: 38
NO: 12
OTHER: 3
YES: 38
  • Osten C
  • Haddad G
  • Walker T
  • Hartley J
  • Kushner J
  • Johnson S
  • Exum T
  • Kavros DeGraw E
  • Paris C
  • Leeper J
  • Lesser M
  • Anwar S
  • Martinez R
  • Baker A
  • Marx M
  • Belton K
  • McCarthy Vahey C
  • McCrory D
  • Nolan A
  • Candelaria J
  • Reyes G
  • Rosario C
  • Dathan L
  • Ryan K
  • Sanchez E
  • DeFronzo D
  • Sanchez J
  • Delany H
  • Simms T
  • Dillon P
  • Slap D
  • Felipe A
  • Winfield G
  • Flexer M
  • Garibay J
  • Gibson B
  • Gilchrest J
  • Gonzalez M

NO: 12
  • Harding S
  • Hoxha J
  • Kennedy K
  • Somers H
  • Nuccio T
  • Ackert T
  • Berthel E
  • Pavalock-D'Amato C
  • Courpas T
  • DeCaprio M
  • Foncello M
  • Gordon J

ABSENT: 3
  • Khan M
  • Bolinsky M
  • Brown M

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  • May 07, 2025 | Senate
    • Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
    • No New File by Committee on Appropriations
    • Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
  • May 06, 2025 | Senate
    • Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
  • May 05, 2025 | Senate
    • Joint Favorable (APP)
  • May 01, 2025 | Senate
    • Referred by Senate to Committee on Appropriations
  • Apr 09, 2025 | Senate
    • Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
    • Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
    • Senate Calendar Number 330
    • File Number 605 (LCO)
  • Apr 03, 2025 | Senate
    • Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/08/25 5:00 PM (LCO)
  • Mar 24, 2025 | Senate
    • Joint Favorable (GL)
    • Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
  • Mar 14, 2025 | Senate
    • Public Hearing 03/19
  • Mar 06, 2025 | Senate
    • Referred to Joint Committee on General Law
  • Mar 05, 2025 | Senate
    • Drafted by Committee
  • Feb 03, 2025 | Senate
    • Vote to Draft (GL)
  • Jan 22, 2025 | Senate
    • Referred to Joint Committee on General Law
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