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SJR 5 California Senate · 2017-2018 Regular Session

Relative to federal rescheduling of marijuana from a Schedule I drug.

Summary
This measure would request that the Congress of the United States pass a law to reschedule marijuana or cannabis and its derivatives from a Schedule I drug to an alternative schedule and that the President of the United States sign such legislation.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2017
Committee Review
Jul 2017
Senate Passage
Apr 2017
Assembly Passage
Sep 2017
Signed into Law
Sep 2017
Introduced Feb 21, 2017 Signed Sep 22, 2017
Floor votes · Assembly Sep 14, 2017

How they voted

57–10
Passed · 9 other
Total votes 76
Sep 14, 2017
D Democratic53
49 Yea 1 Nay 3
92% Yea
I Independent1
1 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican22
7 Yea 9 Nay 6
40% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
16
Key actions
6
Committee
4
Amendments
3
Sep 22, 2017
Introduced
Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 10:30 a.m.
legislature
Sep 14, 2017
Assembly · Passed
Assembly Vote: pass (57-10-9)
assembly
Sep 14, 2017
Lower · Passed
Read. Adopted. (Ayes 60. Noes 10. Page 3398.) Ordered to the Senate.
lower
Jul 12, 2017
Lower · Passed
From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to third reading. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (July 11).
lower
Jun 15, 2017
Committee
Referred to Com. on PUB. S.
lower
Apr 6, 2017
Upper · Passed
Read. Adopted. (Ayes 34. Noes 2. Page 640.) Ordered to the Assembly.
upper
Mar 30, 2017
Upper · Passed
Read third time and amended.
upper
Mar 22, 2017
Upper · Passed
From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to third reading. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 430.) (March 21).
upper
Mar 2, 2017
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.
upper
Feb 21, 2017
Introduced
Introduced. Referred to Com. on RLS.
upper
0 primary · 3 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.