Concerning the employment of individuals who lawfully consume cannabis.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2022
Committee Review
Mar 2023
Senate Passage
Apr 2023
House Passage
Apr 2023
Signed into Law
May 2023
Introduced Dec 30, 2022
Signed May 9, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Feb 22, 2023 · House Apr 18, 2023
How they voted
28–21
Passed
Total votes 49
Feb 22, 2023
D
Democratic29
93% Yea
R
Republican20
95% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
36
Key actions
16
Committee
9
Amendments
2
May 9, 2023
Signed into law
Governor signed.
executive
Apr 23, 2023
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Apr 21, 2023
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Apr 19, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed final passage; yeas, 30; nays, 18; absent, 0; excused, 1.
upper
Apr 19, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred in House amendments.
upper
Apr 18, 2023
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (52-41-1)
house
Apr 14, 2023
Introduced
Senate refuses to concur in House amendments. Asks House to recede from amendments.
upper
Mar 29, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee amendment adopted and floor amendment(s) also adopted.
lower
Mar 23, 2023
Committee
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
lower
Mar 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
Minority; do not pass.
lower
Mar 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
LAWS - Majority; do pass.
lower
Mar 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 10:30 AM.
lower
Mar 14, 2023
Lower · Passed
Public hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 10:30 AM.
lower
Feb 22, 2023
Upper · Passed
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
upper
Jan 31, 2023
Upper · Passed
Minority; do not pass.
upper
Jan 31, 2023
Upper · Passed
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 10:30 AM.
upper
Jan 26, 2023
Upper · Passed
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 8:00 AM.
upper
Jan 10, 2023
Upper · Passed
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 10:30 AM.
upper
1 primary · 9 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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