HB 272 (2022): relative to the labeling and sale of hemp products containing CBD.

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HB 272 (2022)

relative to the labeling and sale of hemp products containing CBD.

  • Status: Referred for interim study
  • Term: 2021-2022
  • House committee: Environment and Agriculture
  • Senate committee: Commerce
  • Subject: Agriculture

The Story

It was introduced on January 6, 2021 and referred to the House Environment and Agriculture committee. The committee voted unanimously, 19–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2021-0405h), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. It crossed to the Senate on April 1, 2021 and was referred to the Senate Commerce committee. The committee's amendment (2021-0405h) was adopted on a voice vote on April 7, 2021, changing the text of the bill. On April 7, 2021 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On April 7, 2021 the House failed “Reconsider” on a voice vote, on a motion by Rep. Jason Osborne. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate send it back to committee, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On April 22, 2021 the Senate voted to send it back to committee. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On January 5, 2022 the Senate rejected a motion to pass it on a voice vote. On January 5, 2022 the Senate adopted “Refer to Interim Study” on a voice vote, on a motion by Sen. Bradley.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 27, 2021, 1:00 PM: public hearing, House Environment and Agriculture
  • April 13, 2021, 9:15 AM: hearing, Senate Commerce

Votes

  • April 7, 2021, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2021-0405h — voice vote, passed
  • April 7, 2021, House: Reconsider — voice vote, failed
  • January 5, 2022, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, failed
  • January 5, 2022, Senate: Refer to Interim Study — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 6, 2021: Introduced (in recess of) 01/06/2021 and referred to Environment and Agriculture
  • January 27, 2021: Public Hearing: 01/27/2021 01:00 pm Members of the public may attend using the following links: To join the webinar: https://www.zoom.us/j/92887623403 / Executive session on pending legislation may be held throughout the day (time permitting) from the time the committee is initially convened
  • February 18, 2021: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2021-0405h (Vote 19-0; CC)
  • April 1, 2021: Introduced 04/01/2021 and Referred to Commerce
  • April 7, 2021: Amendment #2021-0405h : AA VV 04/07/2021
  • April 7, 2021: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2021-0405h: MA VV 04/07/2021
  • April 7, 2021: Reconsider (Rep. Osborne): MF VV 04/07/2021
  • April 8, 2021: Remote Hearing: 04/13/2021, 09:15 am; Links to join the hearing can be found in the Senate Calendar
  • April 22, 2021: Committee Report: Rereferred to Committee, 04/22/2021; Vote 5-0; CC
  • April 22, 2021: Rereferred to Committee, RC 23Y-1N, MA; 04/22/2021
  • January 5, 2022: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 01/05/2022
  • January 5, 2022: Ought to Pass: MF, VV; 01/05/2022
  • January 5, 2022: Sen. Bradley Move to Refer to Interim Study, MA, VV; 01/05/2022

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