Indiana House Bill 1475 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 18 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-01-18 - First reading: referred to Committee on Public Policy
Pending: House Public Policy Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Industrial hemp. Allows the state seed commissioner to adopt rules to implement laws concerning industrial hemp. Encourages Indiana University School of Medicine and other state educational institutions to research the use of cannabidiol oil (CBD) from a hemp plant in the treatment of intractable epilepsy. Provides that an individual who possesses or uses CBD from a hemp plant for the treatment of intractable epilepsy is not subject to criminal penalties for the possession or use of the CBD if certain conditions are met. Provides civil, criminal, and administrative immunity for a physician who recommends, dispenses, possesses, or administers CBD in

Industrial hemp. Allows the state seed commissioner to adopt rules to implement laws concerning industrial hemp. Encourages Indiana University School of Medicine and other state educational institutions to research the use of cannabidiol oil (CBD) from a hemp plant in the treatment of intractable epilepsy. Provides that an individual who possesses or uses CBD from a hemp plant for the treatment of intractable epilepsy is not subject to criminal penalties for the possession or use of the CBD if certain conditions are met. Provides civil, criminal, and administrative immunity for a physician who recommends, dispenses, possesses, or administers CBD in

Rep. Sheila Klinker [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-01-18	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Public Policy
2017-01-18	House	Authored by Representative Klinker

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2017/bills/house/1475/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/1/2/0/c/120c7400/HB1475.01.INTR.pdf