CACR 35 (2022): relating to cannabis. Providing that all adults have the right to possess, use, and cultivate cannabis, subject to regulation by the legislature.

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CACR 35 (2022)

relating to cannabis. Providing that all adults have the right to possess, use, and cultivate cannabis, subject to regulation by the legislature.

  • Status: Died on the table
  • Term: 2021-2022
  • House committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
  • Subject: Constitutional Amendments

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 2022 and referred to the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 20, 2022. The committee met in executive session on January 20, 2022 to vote on its recommendation. The majority recommended that the House kill it, and the minority recommended that the House pass it, by a vote of 14–6. The report was placed on the regular calendar. On March 15, 2022 the House adopted “Lay CACR0035 on Table” on a division vote 260–75, on a motion by Rep. Abbas.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 20, 2022, 3:00 PM: public hearing, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, SH Reps Hall
  • January 20, 2022, 3:00 PM: executive session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, SH Reps Hall

Votes

  • March 15, 2022, House: Lay CACR0035 on Table — yeas 260, nays 75, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 2022: Introduced 01/05/2022 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety
  • January 20, 2022: Public Hearing: 01/20/2022 03:00 pm SH Reps Hall
  • January 20, 2022: Executive Session: 01/20/2022 03:00 pm SH Reps Hall
  • March 7, 2022: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate (Vote 14-6; RC)
  • March 7, 2022: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
  • March 15, 2022: Lay CACR0035 on Table (Rep. Abbas): MA DV 260-75 03/15/2022

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