HJR 25 (2000): urging the United States Secretary of Agriculture, the Director of the Drug Enforcement Administration, and the Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy to revise regulations to permit the controlled, experimental cultivation of industrial hemp in New Hampshire.

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HJR 25 (2000)

urging the United States Secretary of Agriculture, the Director of the Drug Enforcement Administration, and the Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy to revise regulations to permit the controlled, experimental cultivation of industrial hemp in New Hampshire.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1999-2000
  • House committee: State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs
  • Senate committee: Environment
  • Subject: State Government

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 2000 and referred to the House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 9, 2000. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it by a vote of 10–3. On March 9, 2000 the House voted to pass it on a division vote 209–128. It crossed to the Senate on March 16, 2000 and was referred to the Senate Environment committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 11, 2000. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 13, 2000 the Senate rejected a motion to pass it on a roll call 9–12. On April 13, 2000 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 9, 2000, 1:00 PM: hearing, House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs, RM306,LOB
  • April 11, 2000, 9:15 AM: hearing, Senate Environment, LOB 104

Votes

  • March 9, 2000, House: Ought to Pass — yeas 209, nays 128, passed
  • April 13, 2000, Senate: Ought to pass Francoeur/Krueger — yeas 9, nays 12, failed
  • April 13, 2000, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 2000: Introduced and ref to St-Fed Rel & Vets; HJ5, p105
  • January 5, 2000: Copy to Chairman on 12/22/1999
  • February 9, 2000: Hearing Feb 9 1:00 RM306,LOB
  • February 17, 2000: Maj Report OTP for Mar 9 (vote 10-3;Reg)
  • March 9, 2000: Adopted DIV(209-128); HJ22, p651 + 658
  • March 16, 2000: Introduced and Ref. to Environment
  • April 11, 2000: Hearing April 11, Room 104, LOB, 9:15 a.m.; SC19
  • April 13, 2000: Committee Report Ought to Pass; 4/13/2000; SC22
  • April 13, 2000: Ought to Pass, RC 9y-12n, MF
  • April 13, 2000: Sen. Francoeur Moved Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV

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