Hawaii House Bill 449 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on January 23 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-01-17 - Re-referred to HHS, JUD, FIN, referral sheet 1
Pending: House Health & Human Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Legalizes under state law the growing, processing, possession, transfer, and personal use of marijuana in a specified quantity to persons at least twenty-one years of age. Requires licensing to operate marijuana establishments. Specifies the application and non-application of the Internal Revenue Code to expenses related to the production and sale of marijuana and marijuana products for state income tax purposes. Specifies that amounts received for the sale of marijuana or marijuana products are not exempt from the state general excise tax. Establishes a tax on the sale of marijuana, marijuana products, and manufactured marijuana products. Establishes an education special fund, into which marijuana tax revenues are to be deposited.

Relating To Marijuana.

Rep. Kaniela Ing [D]

Rep. Richard Creagan [D]

Rep. Cedric Gates [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-01-17	House	Re-referred to HHS, JUD, FIN, referral sheet 1
2017-11-30		Carried over to 2018 Regular Session.
2017-01-23	House	Referred to HLT, JUD, FIN, referral sheet 2
2017-01-23	House	Pass First Reading
2017-01-20	House	Pending introduction.

HB449 (Carry Over) 2017-01-23 - Referred to HLT, JUD, FIN, referral sheet 2

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=449&year=2018
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2018/bills/HB449_.HTM