Massachusetts 194th General Court Status: Introduced 1 R cosponsors

H189 — An Act relative to billboard advertisements for cannabis

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 194th General Court. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

In plain language

This bill addresses regulations for billboard advertisements for cannabis.

The bill establishes rules for how cannabis can be advertised on billboards. It aims to regulate the content and placement of these ads.

Summary

An Act relative to billboard advertisements for cannabis

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The bill requires the commission to review and approve the specifics of public facing advertisements.

  • Section 4 of chapter 94G

    ; provided, however, that the commission shall review every billboard or other large public facing advertisement and approve the imagery, size, location, font size, size of the required disclaimers and any other element of such advertisements as determined by the commission.

    This change adds a requirement for commission oversight of large advertisements.

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 203 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (203)

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Frequently asked questions

What does H189 do?
An Act relative to billboard advertisements for cannabis
Who sponsors H189?
H189 is sponsored by Marcus S. Vaughn (Republican).
What is the current status of H189?
This bill died with 194th General Court. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track H189?
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