RELATING TO MEDICAL CANNABIS PRODUCTS.
Summary
Updates transdermal patches to transdermal devices in section 329D-10, Hawaii Revised Statutes, thereby including non-patch devices that deliver through the dermis. Adds cannabinoid suppositories to the list of cannabis products that may be manufactured and distributed by dispensaries. (SB2659 HD1)
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Mar 2018
Senate Passage
Mar 2018
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 19, 2018
Last action Mar 23, 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
20
Key actions
1
Committee
9
Mar 23, 2018
House · Referred to committee
Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) C. Lee, Lowen, McDermott, Souki, Tokioka excused (5).
Mar 23, 2018
House · Referred to committee
Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1322-18), recommending referral to FIN.
Mar 21, 2018
House · Reported by committee
The committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Takumi, Ichiyama, Aquino, Ito, Say, Tokioka, Yamane, McDermott; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Johanson, LoPresti, Mizuno.
Mar 16, 2018
House · Referred to committee
Reported from HHS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1202-18) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.
Mar 14, 2018
House · Reported by committee
The committees on HHS recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Mizuno; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Kobayashi, Learmont; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Belatti, Tupola.
Mar 8, 2018
House · Referred to committee
Referred to HHS, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 35
Mar 1, 2018
House · Introduced
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 35) in amended form (SD 1).
Mar 1, 2018
Senate · Passed
Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 22; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 3 (Senator(s) Galuteria, Ihara, Riviere). Transmitted to House.
Feb 13, 2018
Senate · Reported by committee
The committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPH were as follows: 7 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Tokuda, S. Chang, Espero, Ihara, Nishihara, Ruderman; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
Feb 8, 2018
Senate · Reported by committee
The committee(s) on CPH has scheduled a public hearing on 02-13-18 9:00AM in conference room 229.
Jan 24, 2018
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to CPH.
Jan 19, 2018
Senate · Introduced
Introduced.
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
CK
Clarence K. Nishihara
DDemocratic
P
Les Ihara
DDemocratic
P
Mike Gabbard
DDemocratic
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