Bill Summary

HB 291 Legalization of Recreational Marijuana (2021 Session)
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Sponsors
by Hinson Co Sponsors: Hart, Tant
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Summary
Legalization of Recreational Marijuana: Authorizes persons age 21 & over to engage in certain activities involving personal use of marijuana in limited amounts; provides limits on where persons may engage in specified activities; provides for licensure of marijuana establishments; provides limits on number of retail marijuana stores in localities; specifies that chapter does not apply to employer drug policies or operating under influence laws; removes cannabis from schedule of controlled substances; removes restrictions of possession & sale of cannabis; provides for retroactive effect; provides for sentencing review for certain offenders. Effective Date: July 1, 2022
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committees of reference
» H Regulatory Reform Subcommittee
   H Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
   H Ways & Means Committee
   H Commerce Committee
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Actions
01/19/21
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Filed
02/03/21
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Referred to Regulatory Reform Subcommittee; Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee; Ways & Means Committee; Commerce Committee
02/03/21
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Now in Regulatory Reform Subcommittee
04/30/21
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Died in Regulatory Reform Subcommittee
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bill text & filed amendments
0291
Filed on 01/19/21
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
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