CANNABIS REGULATION ACT-HEMP
Summary
Amends the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act. Provides that a cannabis business establishment licensed by the Department of Agriculture for cultivating, growing, processing, manufacturing, or infusing cannabis or a cannabis-infused product pursuant to the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act or the Compassionate Use of Medicinal Cannabis Program Act may use industrial hemp as an ingredient in cannabis or a cannabis-infused product that is offered for sale at a dispensary. Provides that hemp flower may not be sold to a dispensary. Provides that industrial hemp may be procured from a licensed third-party grower or processor from within the State of Illinois or from any other state with a regulated industrial hemp program. Requires all hemp and hemp derivatives obtained by a cannabis business establishment to be obtained from a licensed or registered hemp grower or processor. Provides that a cultivation center that intends to use hemp or a hemp derivative must apply for, and be issued, a Hemp Processor License by the Department. Requires a representative sample of all final products containing industrial hemp or hemp derivatives to undergo specified testing. Contains other provisions. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 26, 2022
Last action Jan 10, 2023
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
1
Committee
6
Amendments
1
Feb 18, 2022
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Feb 18, 2022
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Feb 15, 2022
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
lower
Feb 10, 2022
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Feb 10, 2022
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Bob Morgan
lower
Feb 9, 2022
Committee
Assigned to Executive Committee
lower
Jan 27, 2022
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bob Morgan
DDemocratic
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