Marihuana: other; marihuana licensees; require to pay for marihuana at the time of sale. Amends secs. 3, 8, 11 & 14 of 2018 IL 1 (MCL 333.27953 et seq.).
This bill requires licensed marijuana businesses in Michigan to collect payment at the point of sale for all transactions. It directly affects all licensed establishments - including growers, processors, retailers, and microbusinesses - under the Michigan Regulation and Taxation of Marihuana Act. The key provision mandates that customers pay for marijuana before receiving it, changing current transaction practices. This amendment applies to all sales conducted by licensed entities under the state's marijuana regulatory framework.
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Sep 2025
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Introduced Sep 16, 2025
Last action Sep 17, 2025
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Sep 16, 2025
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referred to Committee on Regulatory Reform
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Sep 16, 2025
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introduced by Representative Rep. Joseph Aragona
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