HB 1468-FN (2022): relative to the legalization of cannabis.

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HB 1468-FN (2022)

relative to the legalization of cannabis.

  • Status: Died on the table
  • Term: 2021-2022
  • House committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
  • Subject: Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections

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 28, 2022. The committee met in executive session on January 28, 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 16–1. The report was placed on the regular calendar.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 28, 2022, 9:00 AM: public hearing, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 202-204
  • January 28, 2022, 9:00 AM: executive session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 202-204

Votes

  • February 16, 2022, House: Lay on Table — yeas 276, nays 79, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 2022: Introduced 01/05/2022 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety
  • January 28, 2022: Public Hearing: 01/28/2022 09:00 am LOB 202-204
  • January 28, 2022: Executive Session: 01/28/2022 09:00 am LOB 202-204
  • February 8, 2022: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate (Vote 16-1; RC)
  • February 8, 2022: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • HB 360-FN (2023): an act legalizing cannabis for persons 21 years of age or older.
  • HB 75-FN (2025): legalizing cannabis for persons 21 years of age or older.

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