Indiana House Bill 1615 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)
Status: Introduced on January 19 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-01-19 - First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health
Pending: House Public Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Legalization of cannabis. Legalizes the sale and use of cannabis by a person at least 18 years of age. Requires the Indiana department of health to establish a program to issue a medical cannabis identification card to a patient whose physician has recommended cannabis to treat a medical condition. Permits the sale of cannabis to a person less than 18 years of age if the person has been issued a medical cannabis identification card, and exempts purchases by a medical cannabis cardholder from sales tax. Makes conforming amendments.

Legalization of cannabis.

Rep. Zach Payne [R]

Rep. Heath VanNatter [R]

Rep. Kyle Pierce [R]

Rep. Kyle Miller [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-01-19	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health
2023-01-19	House	Authored by Representative Payne
2023-01-19	House	Coauthored by Representatives VanNatter, Pierce K, Miller K

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2023/bills/house/1615/details
Text	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2023/bills/house/1615/#1.INTR