Roll Call: PA SR421 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session
For additional roll call votes on Pennsylvania SR421 please see the Vote List
Bill Title: Urging the Congress of the United States to pass the language from the Hemp Farming Act of 2018, as contained in the 2018 Farm Bill, removing industrial hemp from the Schedule I Controlled Substance List and legalizing commercial industrial hemp production in the United States, and urging the Department of Agriculture of the Commonwealth to conduct a study of industrial hemp research pilot programs and prepare recommended draft statutory and regulatory language.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-4)
Status: (Passed) 2018-10-23 - Transmitted as directed [SR421 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Bill Title: Urging the Congress of the United States to pass the language from the Hemp Farming Act of 2018, as contained in the 2018 Farm Bill, removing industrial hemp from the Schedule I Controlled Substance List and legalizing commercial industrial hemp production in the United States, and urging the Department of Agriculture of the Commonwealth to conduct a study of industrial hemp research pilot programs and prepare recommended draft statutory and regulatory language.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-4)
Status: (Passed) 2018-10-23 - Transmitted as directed [SR421 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Vote: Senate Agriculture And Rural Affairs: Reported as Committed
Vote | Tally | Democrat | Republican |
---|---|---|---|
Yea | 11 | 4 | 7 |
Nay | - | - | - |
Not Voting | 1 | - | 1 |
Absent | - | - | - |
TOTAL | 12 | 4 | 8 |
Result: Passed
Name | Yea | Nay | NV | Absent | Financial | Encyclopedia | Biography |
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Sen. Argall, David G. [R] | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | ||||
Sen. Aument, Ryan P. [R] | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | ||||
Sen. Blake, John Patrick [D] | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | ||||
Sen. Brooks, Michele [R] | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | ||||
Sen. Dinniman, Andrew E. [D] | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | ||||
Sen. DiSanto, Giovanni "John" M. [R] | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | ||||
Sen. Regan, Michael "Mike" R. [R] | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | ||||
Sen. Scarnati III, Joseph B. [R] | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | ||||
Sen. Schwank, Judy L. [D] | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | ||||
Sen. Street, Sharif T. [D] | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | ||||
Sen. Vogel Jr., Elder A. [R] | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | ||||
Sen. Yaw, Gene [R] | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |