Massachusetts 190th Legislature (2017-2018) Status: In Committee

H 3189 — An Act relative to persons under the age of twenty-one possessing an ounce or less of marijuana and collection of the civil penalty related thereto

Last action — Accompanied a new draft, see H3768

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 190th Legislature (2017-2018). 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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.

Summary

By Mr. Mirra of West Newbury (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3189) of Steven S. Epstein and Timothy R. Whelan relative to the penalties for marijuana possession by juveniles. Marijuana Policy.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Accompanied a new draft, see H3768

  2. Hearing scheduled for 04/24/2017 from 11:00 AM-05:00 PM in A-1 & A-2

  3. Hearing scheduled for 04/24/2017 from 11:00 AM-05:00 PM in A-1 & A-2

  4. Referred to the committee on Marijuana Policy

Sponsors

  • Leonard Mirra · Primary
  • Steven S. Epstein · Cosponsor
  • Timothy R. Whelan · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 201 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Leonard Mirra

Co-sponsors (2)

  • Steven S. Epstein
  • Timothy R. Whelan

Not signed on (201)

201 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does H 3189 do?
By Mr. Mirra of West Newbury (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3189) of Steven S. Epstein and Timothy R. Whelan relative to the penalties for marijuana possession by juveniles. Marijuana Policy.
Who sponsors H 3189?
H 3189 is sponsored by Leonard Mirra, Steven S. Epstein, and Timothy R. Whelan.
What is the current status of H 3189?
This bill died with 190th Legislature (2017-2018). 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.
Where can I track H 3189?
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