Illinois House Bill 4276 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Introduced on August 25 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-12-03 - Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur Turner
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Creates the Cannabis Regulation and Taxation Act. Provides that notwithstanding any other provision of law, except as otherwise provided in the Act, the following acts are lawful and shall not be a criminal or civil offense under State law or the law of any political subdivision of this State or be a basis for seizure or forfeiture of assets under State law for persons 21 years of age or older: (1) possessing, consuming, using, displaying, purchasing, or transporting cannabis accessories; (2) possessing, growing, processing, or transporting no more than 8 cannabis plants and possession of the cannabis produced by the plants on the premises where the plants were grown; (3) transferring 30 grams or less of cannabis or up to 6 immature cannabis plants to a person who is 21 years of age or older without remuneration; and (4) assisting another person who is 21 years of age or older in any of these acts. Provides that an excise tax is imposed at the rate of 10% of the sale price of the sale or transfer of cannabis from a cannabis cultivation facility to a retail cannabis store or cannabis product manufacturing facility. Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Creates a new regulatory offense classification of offense, which is not to be considered a criminal offense and is fine only for the amount specified in the offense or for which community service may be imposed. Changes various penalties for the possession of more than 30 grams of cannabis and for producing or possessing more than 8 cannabis sativa plants. Amends various other Acts to make conforming changes. Effective immediately.

CANNABIS REGULATION&TAXATION

Rep. Kenneth Dunkin [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-12-03	House	Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur Turner
2015-12-03	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur Turner
2015-08-25	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2015-08-25	House	First Reading
2015-08-25	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kenneth Dunkin

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
20	2630	5	Amended Code	Citation Text
20	2630	5.2	Amended Code	Citation Text
30	105	5.866	New Code	See Bill Text
30	105	5.867	New Code	See Bill Text
35	5	203	Amended Code	Citation Text
705	105	16	Amended Code	Citation Text
705	105	27.1a	Amended Code	Citation Text
705	105	27.2a	Amended Code	Citation Text
705	105	27.3b	Amended Code	Citation Text
720	550	10	Amended Code	Citation Text
720	550	12	Amended Code	Citation Text
720	550	3.5	New Code	See Bill Text
720	550	4	Amended Code	Citation Text
720	550	4.1	New Code	See Bill Text
720	550	8	Amended Code	Citation Text
720	600	2	Amended Code	Citation Text
720	600	3.5	Amended Code	Citation Text
720	600	4	Amended Code	Citation Text
720	600	6	Amended Code	Citation Text
725	175	3	Amended Code	Citation Text
725	5	111-3.1	New Code	See Bill Text
730	5	5-1-18.1-1	New Code	See Bill Text
730	5	5-4.5-83	New Code	See Bill Text
730	5	5-9-1.1	Amended Code	Citation Text
730	5	5-9-1.4	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4276&GAID=13&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=88&GA=99
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/99/HB/09900HB4276.htm