HB 2443 Hawaii House · 2024 Regular Session

RELATING TO MEDICAL CANNABIS.

Summary

Repeals the sunset date of the authorization for primary caregivers to cultivate medical cannabis for qualifying patients. Clarifies that primary caregivers may continue to cultivate medical cannabis for qualifying patients subject to certain restrictions. Increases the maximum number of qualified patients for which each location used to cultivate cannabis may cultivate cannabis from five to ten patients. Effective 12/31/2050. (SD1)

Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2024

Committee Review

Apr 2024

House Passage

Mar 2024

Senate Passage

Apr 2024

Governor

Introduced Jan 22, 2024 Last action Apr 26, 2024

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Apr 26, 2024

Lower · Passed

Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-26-24 5:45PM in conference room 325.

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Apr 26, 2024

Lower · Passed

Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-26-24 4:45PM in conference room 325.

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Apr 25, 2024

Lower · Passed

Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-26-24 3:00PM in conference room 325.

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Apr 24, 2024

Lower · Passed

Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-25-24 3:00PM in conference room 325.

lower

Apr 23, 2024

Lower · Passed

Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-24-24 2:45PM in conference room 325.

lower

Apr 22, 2024

Upper · Passed

Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-23-24 2:45PM; Conference Room 325.

upper

Apr 19, 2024

Lower · Passed

Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Monday, 04-22-24 2:45PM in conference room 325.

lower

Apr 11, 2024

Amended

House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).

lower

Apr 9, 2024

Introduced

Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 612) in amended form (SD 1).

lower

Apr 9, 2024

Upper · Passed

Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Awa). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

upper

Mar 28, 2024

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 12 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, Aquino, DeCoite, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kidani, Kim, Lee, Shimabukuro, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Kanuha.

upper

Mar 28, 2024

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in JDC were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Elefante, San Buenaventura; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Awa; and 0 Excused: none.

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Mar 25, 2024

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on JDC/WAM will hold a public decision making on 03-28-24 9:45AM; CR 211 & Videoconference.

upper

Mar 22, 2024

Committee

Reported from HHS/CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3311) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC/WAM.

upper

Mar 20, 2024

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HHS were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, Aquino, Keohokalole; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Awa; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Shimabukuro.

upper

Mar 20, 2024

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Fukunaga, Richards; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Awa; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) McKelvey.

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Mar 15, 2024

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on HHS/CPN has scheduled a public hearing on 03-20-24 1:00PM; CR 225 & Videoconference.

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Mar 7, 2024

Committee

Referred to HHS/CPN, JDC/WAM.

upper

Mar 7, 2024

Introduced

Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 380).

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Mar 5, 2024

Lower · Passed

Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Gates, Kahaloa, Matayoshi, Woodson excused (5). Transmitted to Senate.

lower

Feb 27, 2024

Lower · Passed

The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Kitagawa, Aiu, Chun, Garrett, Kahaloa, Kila, Kobayashi, Lamosao, Morikawa, Nishimoto, Takenouchi, Alcos, Ward; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Poepoe; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran.

lower

Feb 15, 2024

Committee

Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Garrett, Matayoshi, Perruso, Sayama, Takayama excused (5).

lower

Feb 15, 2024

Committee

Reported from HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 468-24), recommending referral to FIN.

lower

Feb 9, 2024

Lower · Passed

The committee on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Belatti, Takenouchi, Amato, Ilagan, Kobayashi, Marten, Nishimoto, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.

lower

Feb 5, 2024

Committee

Reported from JHA/AGR (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 50-24) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to HLT.

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Jan 31, 2024

Lower · Passed

The committee on AGR recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Gates, Kahaloa, Cochran, Lowen, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Perruso, Woodson.

lower

Jan 31, 2024

Lower · Passed

The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Takayama, Evslin, Ganaden, Holt, Ilagan, Kong, Miyake, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Ichiyama.

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Jan 26, 2024

Committee

Referred to JHA/AGR, HLT, FIN, referral sheet 3

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Jan 24, 2024

Introduced

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

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Jan 22, 2024

Introduced

Pending introduction.

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