HB 1625-FN (2014): relative to penalties for possession of marijuana in the amount of one ounce or less and the cultivation of marijuana plants.
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HB 1625-FN (2014)
relative to penalties for possession of marijuana in the amount of one ounce or less and the cultivation of marijuana plants.
- Status: Passed one chamber
- Term: 2013-2014
- House committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- Subject: Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections
The Story
It was introduced on January 8, 2014 and referred to the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 13, 2014. The committee met in executive session on February 20, 2014 and March 4, 2014. The committee voted 12–5 to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2014-0771h), and the report was placed on the regular calendar. The committee's amendment (2014-0771h) was adopted on a voice vote on March 12, 2014, changing the text of the bill. On March 12, 2014 the House voted to pass it with changes on a roll call 215–92.
Sponsors
- Rep. Adam Schroadter (R - Rock 17) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Joel Winters (D - Hills 18)
- Rep. Keith Murphy (R - Hills 7)
- Rep. Al Baldasaro (R - Rock 5)
- Rep. Richard Meaney (R - Hills 6)
- Rep. Carol McGuire (R - Merr 29)
- Rep. Tim O'Flaherty (D - Hills 12)
- Sen. Jeff Woodburn (D - SD1)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 13, 2014, 1:00 PM: public hearing, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 202-204
- February 20, 2014, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- March 4, 2014, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 204
Votes
- March 12, 2014, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — yeas 215, nays 92, passed
The Docket
- January 8, 2014: Introduced 1/8/2014 and Referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- February 13, 2014: Public Hearing: 2/13/2014 1:00 PM LOB 202-204
- February 20, 2014: Executive Session: 2/20/2014 10:00 AM LOB 204
- March 4, 2014: Executive Session: 3/04/2014 10:00 AM LOB 204
- March 7, 2014: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2014-0771h (Vote 12-5; RC)
- March 12, 2014: Amendment #2014-0771h AA VV
- March 12, 2014: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0771h MA RC 215-92
- April 17, 2014: Without objection returned to House per Senate Rule 3-21