ME LD1957 | 2021-2022 | 130th Legislature

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-1-1)
Status: Passed on April 13 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-04-13 - PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

An Act To Promote Equity and Increase Opportunities in the Cannabis Industry by Reducing Restrictions Related to Convictions for Drug Offenses and To Replace the Term "Marijuana" with the Term "Cannabis" in the Maine Revised Statutes

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Title

An Act To Promote Equity and Increase Opportunities in the Cannabis Industry by Reducing Restrictions Related to Convictions for Drug Offenses and To Replace the Term "Marijuana" with the Term "Cannabis" in the Maine Revised Statutes

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History

DateChamberAction
2022-04-13SenatePASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
2022-04-12HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2022-04-12HousePASSED TO BE ENACTED.
2022-04-12SenateUnder suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-980) in concurrence
2022-04-12SenateCommittee Amendment "A" (H-980) READ and ADOPTED
2022-04-12SenateREAD ONCE
2022-04-12SenateOn motion by Senator HICKMAN of Kennebec the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED.
2022-04-12SenateReports Read
2022-04-11HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2022-04-11HouseThe Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-980).
2022-04-11HouseUnder suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
2022-04-11HouseCommittee Amendment "A" (H-980) was READ and ADOPTED.
2022-04-11HouseThe Bill was READ ONCE.
2022-04-11HouseOn motion of Representative CAIAZZO of Scarborough, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
2022-04-11JointReported Out: OTP-AM/ONTP
2022-04-11HouseReports READ.
2022-03-11JointVoted: Divided Report
2022-03-11JointWork Session Held
2022-02-02HouseThe Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401.
2022-02-02HouseReceived by the Clerk of the House on February 2, 2022.

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