DRUGS/CONTROLLED: Repeals the termination date of laws authorizing the recommendation or prescription of medical marijuana in the treatment of certain debilitating medical conditions
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2018
Committee Review
May 2018
Senate Passage
May 2018
Governor
Introduced Apr 3, 2018
Last action May 18, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
24
Key actions
4
Committee
4
Amendments
2
May 17, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Read by title, roll called, yeas 57, nays 31, Senate amendments concurred in.
legislature
May 9, 2018
Introduced
Received from the Senate with amendments.
legislature
May 9, 2018
Legislature · Passed
The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 21 yeas and 13 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
legislature
May 3, 2018
Committee
Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
legislature
May 2, 2018
Introduced
Reported with amendments.
legislature
Apr 23, 2018
Committee
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
legislature
Apr 18, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 69, nays 26. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
legislature
Apr 11, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Reported favorably (9-0).
legislature
Apr 4, 2018
Committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Vincent J. Pierre
DDemocratic
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