marijuana regulatory board; licensing qualifications
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HB 2247 — marijuana regulatory board; licensing qualifications
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 56th Legislature - Second Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
6 added · 6 removedPlain-language change summary
The amendments to HB 2247 clarify that board members involved in regulating medical marijuana cannot have any familial relationships or financial interests in related businesses, such as dispensaries or testing facilities. This change is important because it aims to prevent conflicts of interest and ensure that board decisions are made fairly and transparently. By imposing these restrictions, the legislation seeks to enhance accountability and public trust in the regulatory process.
Fifty-sixth Legislature AppropriationsRegulatory Affairs Second Regular Session H.B.
2247 (Reference to printed bill) Page 2, line 31, after the period insert "A BOARD MEMBER MAY NOT HAVE ANY DIRECT OR INDIRECT FAMILIAL RELATIONSHIP WITH OR FINANCIAL OWNERSHIP INTEREST IN A NONPROFIT MEDICAL MARIJUANA DISPENSARY OR RELATED MEDICAL MARIJUANA BUSINESS ENTITY OR MANAGEMENT COMPANY, A MARIJUANA ESTABLISHMENT, OR A MARIJUANA TESTING FACILITY OR RELATED MARIJUANA BUSINESS ENTITY OR MANAGEMENT COMPANY." Amend title to conform DAVIDKEVIN LIVINGSTONPAYNE 2247LIVINGSTON.docx2247PAYNE.docx 02/12/202402/05/2024 01:462:14 PM H:C:
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- HOUSE - Regulatory Affairs View text pdf
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- Introduced Introduced Version pdf
Action History
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House First Reading.
Sponsors
- Kevin Payne · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 92 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Kevin Payne Republican
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (92)
92 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 2247?
- HB 2247 is sponsored by Kevin Payne (Republican).
- What is the current status of HB 2247?
- This bill died with 56th Legislature - Second Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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.
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