MD SB1201 | 2018 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 8 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-05-08 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 476
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Establishing an Industrial Hemp Pilot Program to authorize and facilitate the research of industrial hemp and any aspect of growing, cultivating, harvesting, processing, manufacturing, transporting, marketing, or selling industrial hemp for agricultural, industrial, or commercial purposes; requiring the Department of Agriculture to certify and register a site that will be used to grow or cultivate industrial hemp; etc.

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Title

Agriculture - Industrial Hemp Pilot Program - Establishment

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Roll Calls

2018-03-30 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (135-0) (Y: 136 N: 1 NV: 4 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2018-03-17 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (47-0) (Y: 48 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-05-08SenateApproved by the Governor - Chapter 476
2018-04-09SenateReturned Passed
2018-04-07HouseThird Reading Passed (135-0)
2018-04-06HouseSecond Reading Passed
2018-04-06HouseFavorable Report Adopted
2018-04-06HouseFavorable Report by Environment and Transportation
2018-03-28HouseHearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
2018-03-20HouseFirst Reading Environment and Transportation
2018-03-19SenateThird Reading Passed (47-0)
2018-03-16SenateSecond Reading Passed
2018-03-16SenateFavorable Report Adopted
2018-03-15SenateFavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2018-03-13SenateHearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.
2018-02-23SenateRereferred to Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2018-02-22SenateFirst Reading Senate Rules

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