Industrial hemp; modifying authorization of licensee; removing penalty exception; removing disposal method requirement; effective date; emergency.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
May 2019
House Passage
May 2019
Senate Passage
May 2019
Signed into Law
May 2019
Introduced Feb 4, 2019
Signed May 23, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Apr 25, 2019 · House Mar 12, 2019
How they voted
40–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 44
Apr 25, 2019
D
Democratic8
87% Yea
R
Republican36
91% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
33
Key actions
11
Committee
7
Amendments
1
May 23, 2019
Signed into law
Approved by Governor 05/28/2019
lower
May 22, 2019
Committee
Referred for enrollment
lower
May 22, 2019
Upper · Passed
Measure and Emergency passed, to House: Ayes: 47 Nays: 0
upper
May 22, 2019
Upper · Passed
CCR adopted
upper
May 15, 2019
Lower · Passed
Fourth Reading, Measure and Emergency Passed: Ayes: 87 Nays: 0
lower
May 15, 2019
Lower · Passed
CCR adopted
lower
Apr 29, 2019
Upper · Passed
Engrossed to House
upper
Apr 25, 2019
Committee
Referred for engrossment
upper
Apr 25, 2019
Upper · Passed
Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 44 Nays: 0
upper
Apr 25, 2019
Introduced
General Order, Amended by Floor Substitute
upper
Apr 1, 2019
Upper · Passed
Reported Do Pass Agriculture and Wildlife committee; CR filed
upper
Mar 26, 2019
Committee
Second Reading referred to Agriculture and Wildlife
upper
Mar 13, 2019
Introduced
First Reading
upper
Mar 13, 2019
Lower · Passed
Engrossed, signed, to Senate
lower
Mar 12, 2019
Committee
Referred for engrossment
lower
Mar 12, 2019
Lower · Passed
Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 92 Nays: 0
lower
Feb 18, 2019
Lower · Passed
CR; Do Pass Agriculture and Rural Development Committee
lower
Feb 5, 2019
Committee
Second Reading referred to Agriculture and Rural Development
lower
Feb 4, 2019
Introduced
First Reading
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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