Hemp farming.
Summary
AN ACT relating to food and drugs; authorizing industrial hemp farming as specified; providing for hemp farming for research purposes; providing licensure requirements; authorizing enforcement and penalties; creating a misdemeanor; providing rulemaking authority; providing an affirmative defense for marihuana prosecutions as specified; and providing for effective dates.
Bill status
signed
all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Feb 2017
Senate Passage
Feb 2017
Signed into Law
Mar 2017
Introduced Jan 25, 2017
Signed Mar 20, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
23
Key actions
5
Committee
3
Mar 2, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Concur:Passed 53-5-2-0-0
legislature
Feb 27, 2017
Legislature · Passed
COW:Passed
legislature
Feb 24, 2017
Legislature · Passed
S08 - Transportation:Recommend Do Pass 4-0-1-0-0
legislature
Feb 23, 2017
Committee
Rerefer to S08 - Transportation
legislature
Feb 7, 2017
Introduced
Introduced and Referred to S01 - Judiciary
legislature
Feb 7, 2017
Introduced
Received for Introduction
legislature
Feb 2, 2017
Legislature · Passed
COW:Passed
legislature
Feb 1, 2017
Legislature · Passed
H01 - Judiciary:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0
legislature
Jan 25, 2017
Introduced
Introduced and Referred to H01 - Judiciary
legislature
Jan 25, 2017
Introduced
Received for Introduction
legislature
14 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bunky Loucks
RRepublican
P
Charles Pelkey
DDemocratic
P
Chris Rothfuss
DDemocratic
P
Curt Meier
RRepublican
P
Dan Laursen
RRepublican
P
Eric Barlow
RRepublican
P
Jim Allen
RRepublican
P
John Eklund
RRepublican
P
Mark Baker
RRepublican
P
Marti Halverson
RRepublican
P
Ogden Driskill
RRepublican
P
Robert McKim
RRepublican
P
Scott Clem
RRepublican
P
Tyler Lindholm
RRepublican
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