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2023 Regular Session

House Bill 6699

AN ACT CONCERNING CANNABIS REGULATION.

Became law as Public Act 23-79, signed June 26, 2023, 130 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To: (1) Define "edible cannabis product"; (2) establish off-site event permits for retailers and hybrid retailers of adult-use cannabis; (3) redefine "bona fide labor organization"; (4) transfer certain duties concerning labor peace agreements to the Labor Department; (5) require the Commissioner of Consumer Protection to adopt certain regulations concerning cannabis labeling and packaging; (6) expand the permitted activities of product packagers; (7) provide that a delivery service that employs twelve or more individuals to deliver cannabis may only use individuals employed on a full-time basis to deliver cannabis; (8) establish an Office of the Cannabis Ombudsman; and (9) establish a task force to study the potential impact of authorizing individuals who are authorized to cultivate cannabis in their residences to sell, at retail, such cannabis at events organized, at least in part, to facilitate such sales.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

2 co-sponsors

David Michel, Hubert D. Delany

Its course

February 16 to June 26, 2023, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action23 actions on 12 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 16 to May 982 days

General Law CommitteeFeb 16 to Mar 719 days

In the SenateMay 9 to Jun 527 days

Waiting to be sentJun 5 to Jun 1510 days

With the GovernorJun 15 to Jun 2611 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted May 9 · Adopted Jun 5

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentRejected

    Rejected May 9

  • Senate floor amendmentRejected

    Rejected Jun 5

Text

Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Feb 16 – May 9

  1. Feb 16Introduced and sent to General Law Committee
  2. Feb 17Heard in General Law Committee
  3. Mar 7General Law Committee recommended a substitute for it
  4. May 9The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
  5. The House of Representatives rejected House of Representatives Amendment B
  6. Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A

In the Senate May 11 – Jun 5

  1. May 11Arrived in the Senate
  2. Jun 5The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
  3. The Senate rejected Senate Amendment A
  4. Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A

To the Governor Jun 12 – Jun 26

  1. Jun 12Numbered Public Act 23-79
  2. Jun 15Sent to the Secretary of the State
  3. Sent to the Governor
  4. Jun 26Signed by the Governor
All 23 actions, as published
  1. Feb 16REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
  2. Feb 17PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
  3. Mar 7Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
  4. Mar 8FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
  5. Mar 17REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
  6. Mar 23RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
  7. Mar 23FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
  8. Mar 23HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
  9. Mar 23FILE NO.Both houses
  10. May 9HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
  11. May 9HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
  12. May 9HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
  13. May 11FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
  14. May 11SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
  15. May 11FILE NO.Both houses
  16. Jun 5SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
  17. Jun 5SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
  18. Jun 5SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
  19. Jun 5IN CONCURRENCESenate
  20. Jun 12PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
  21. Jun 15TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
  22. Jun 15TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
  23. Jun 26SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor