Washington D.C. Council Bill 250052

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-1)
Status: Introduced on January 19 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-02-07 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
Pending: Council Judiciary and Public Safety Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

As introduced Bill 25-52 would establish that the Chairperson of the ABCA Board may also have knowledge in the cannabis industry. It establishes a Cannabis Regulation Division and the Cannabis Advisory Committee. It would prohibit the sale of cannabis or cannabis products without a license and prohibits exchanges of cannabis for purchasing an item. It sets aside a certain percentage of licenses for Social Equity Applicants and It establishes general qualifications for applicants and proposed establishments among other things.

Comprehensive Cannabis Legalization and Regulation Act of 2023

Cnc. Robert White [D]	Cnc. Brooke Pinto [D]	Cnc. Kenyan McDuffie [D]	Cnc. Charles Allen [D]
Cnc. Anita Bonds [D]	Cnc. Christina Henderson [I]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-02-07	Council	Referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
2023-01-27	Council	Notice of Intent to Act on B25-0052 Published in the DC Register
2023-01-19	Council	Introduced in Office of the Secretary

Type	Source
Summary	https://lims.dccouncil.gov/Legislation/B25-0052
Text	https://lims.dccouncil.gov/downloads/LIMS/52112/Introduction/B25-0052-Introduction.pdf