HB 190-FN (2025): relative to therapeutic cannabis possession limits.

Cite this page

Granite Record indexes the General Court’s record; it is not that record. Where a citation allows only one source, cite the General Court — every page here links to what it is drawn from. The date below is the day the page was read.

MLA
“HB 190-FN (2025): relative to therapeutic cannabis possession limits.” Granite Record, https://graniterecord.org/bill/2025/hb190. Accessed 19 Oct. 2026.
APA
Granite Record. (n.d.). HB 190-FN (2025): relative to therapeutic cannabis possession limits. Retrieved 19 Oct. 2026, from https://graniterecord.org/bill/2025/hb190
Chicago
Granite Record. “HB 190-FN (2025): relative to therapeutic cannabis possession limits.” Accessed 19 Oct. 2026. https://graniterecord.org/bill/2025/hb190.
BibTeX
@misc{bill-2025-hb190, title = {HB 190-FN (2025): relative to therapeutic cannabis possession limits.}, howpublished = {Granite Record}, url = {https://graniterecord.org/bill/2025/hb190}, note = {Accessed 19 Oct. 2026} }

HB 190-FN (2025)

relative to therapeutic cannabis possession limits.

  • Status: Died on the table
  • Term: 2025-2026
  • House committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
  • Senate committee: Judiciary
  • Subject: Public and Mental Health

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 2025 and referred to the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 23, 2025, with 20 people signed in online: 14 in support and 6 in opposition. The committee met in executive session on March 5, 2025 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 14–0, to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 26, 2025 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 27, 2025 and was referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 15, 2025. The committee voted 3–2 to recommend that the Senate kill it. On May 1, 2025 the Senate adopted “Special Order to 05/08/2025, Without Objection”. The committee voted 3–2 to recommend that the Senate kill it. On May 8, 2025 the Senate voted to lay it on the table, on a motion by Sen. Daryl Abbas. The bill died on the table under Senate Rule 3-23 on October 31, 2025, having been set aside and never taken back up.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 23, 2025, 11:00 AM: public hearing, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 202-204
  • March 5, 2025, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 202-204
  • March 26, 2025: floor debate, House
  • April 15, 2025, 1:20 PM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, SH 100
  • May 1, 2025: floor debate, Senate
  • May 8, 2025: floor debate, Senate

Votes

  • March 26, 2025, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • May 8, 2025, Senate: Lay on Table — yeas 14, nays 10, passed

The Docket

  • January 8, 2025: Introduced 01/08/2025 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety
  • January 23, 2025: Public Hearing: 01/23/2025 11:00 pm LOB 202-204
  • March 5, 2025: Executive Session: 03/05/2025 10:00 am LOB 202-204
  • March 5, 2025: Committee Report: Ought to Pass 03/05/2025 (Vote 14-0; CC)
  • March 26, 2025: Ought to Pass: MA VV 03/26/2025
  • March 27, 2025: Introduced 03/27/2025 and Referred to Judiciary
  • April 15, 2025: Hearing: 04/15/2025, Room 100, SH, 01:20 pm
  • May 1, 2025: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 05/01/2025, Vote 3-2
  • May 1, 2025: Special Order to 05/08/2025, Without Objection, MA; 05/01/2025
  • May 8, 2025: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 05/08/2025, Vote 3-2
  • May 8, 2025: Sen. Abbas Moved Laid on Table, RC 14Y-10N, MA; 05/08/2025
  • May 8, 2025: Pending Motion Inexpedient to Legislate; 05/08/2025
  • October 31, 2025: Inexpedient to Legislate, Senate Rule 3-23, 10/31/2025

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

From the General Court