RELATING TO CANNABIS.
Summary
Legalizes the personal use, possession, and sale of cannabis in a specified quantity. Requires licensing to operate cannabis establishments. Subjects cannabis establishments to excise taxes and income taxes.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 18, 2019
Last action Jan 24, 2019
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Jan 24, 2019
House · Referred to committee
Referred to HLT, JUD, FIN, referral sheet 5
Jan 22, 2019
House · Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
Jan 18, 2019
House · Introduced
Pending introduction.
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Kyle Yamashita
DDemocratic
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