RI S2763 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Passed on July 12 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-07-12 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Passed on July 12 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-07-12 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Summary
Establishes permit the growth of hemp by properly licensed individuals or entities that have met the requirements of this chapter. Also provides that higher educational institutions could grow hemp for educational and research purposes.
Title
Relating To Agriculture And Forestry
Sponsors
Sen. Susan Sosnowski [D] | Sen. Joshua Miller [D] | Sen. Juan Pichardo [D] | Sen. William Walaska [D] |
Sen. Nicholas Kettle [R] |
Roll Calls
2016-06-18 - House - Passage in concurrence (Y: 53 N: 6 NV: 15 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-06-18 - Senate - Passage (Y: 27 N: 7 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-06-18 - Senate - Passage (Y: 27 N: 7 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2016-07-12 | Senate | Signed by Governor |
2016-07-08 | Senate | Transmitted to Governor |
2016-06-18 | House | House passed Sub A in concurrence |
2016-06-18 | House | Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/18/2016) |
2016-06-18 | Senate | Senate passed Sub A |
2016-06-18 | Senate | Placed on Senate Calendar (06/17/2016) |
2016-06-18 | Senate | Committee recommends passage of Sub A |
2016-06-17 | Senate | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/18/2016) |
2016-05-10 | Senate | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
2016-05-05 | Senate | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/10/2016) |
2016-03-10 | Senate | Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary |