AB 342 — Requires a cannabis establishment agent to take certain actions to verify the age of a consumer before selling cannabis or a cannabis product. (BDR 56-1024)
Last action — Approved by the Governor. Chapter 156.
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed Assembly
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✓Passed Senate
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 20, 2023. Enacted.
Signed by Governor Joe Lombardo (Republican) on June 01, 2023.
Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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5 sponsors
3 primary, 2 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (5 R).
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
33 added · 44 removed33 line(s) added, 44 removed.
(ReprintedAssembly withBill amendmentsNo. adopted on April 20, 2023) FIRST REPRINT A.B.
342342–Assemblymen AHibbetts, SSEMBLYYurek, BHardy; ILLN O.
342–AGurr SSEMBLYMENand HHafen IBBETTS,CHAPTER.......... YUREK , HARDY ;
URR AND H AFEN M ARCH 20, 2023 ____________ Referred to Committee on Judiciary SUMMARY—Requires a cannabis establishment agent to take certain actions to verify the age of a consumer before selling cannabis or a cannabis product.
(BDR 56-1024) FISCAL NOTE:
EfEffect on the State:
Yes.
No.
~ EXPLANATION – Matter in bolded italics is new;
matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted.
LegExistingLegislative regulationsCounsel’s ofDigest: the Cannabis Compliance Board require a cannabis establishment agent, before selling cannabis or cannabis products to a consumer, to verify the age of the consumer by checking a government-issued identification containing a photograph of the consumer using an identification scanner approved by an appropriate agent of the Board to determine the validity of any government- codifies that requirement in statute.is Compliance Regulations § 7.015) This bill THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Existing regulations of the Cannabis Compliance Board require a cannabis establishment agent, before selling cannabis or cannabis products to a consumer, to containing a photograph of the consumer using an identification scanner approved by an appropriate agent of the Board to determine the validity of any government- issued identification.
(Nevada Cannabis Compliance Regulations § 7.015) This bill codifies that requirement in statute.
EXPLANATION – Matter in bolded italics is new;
matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Before a cannabis establishment agent sells cannabis or a cannabis product to a consumer, the cannabis establishment agent shall verify the age of the consumer by checking a -government- *AB342_R1*issued – 2 – government-issued identification that contains a photograph of the consumer using an identification scanner which has been approved by an appropriate agent of the Board to determine the validity of any government-issued identification.
H~~~~~ 23 - *AB342_R1*82nd Session (2023)
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Amendments
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Action History
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Approved by the Governor. Chapter 156.
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In Assembly. To enrollment. Enrolled and delivered to Governor.
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Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 20, Nays: None, Excused: 1.) To Assembly.
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Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.
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Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.
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Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.
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From committee: Do pass. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time.
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In Senate. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor. To committee.
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From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 40, Nays: None, Excused: 2.) To Senate.
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Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 395.) To printer.
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From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended.
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From printer. To committee.
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Read first time. Referred to Committee on Judiciary. To printer.
Sponsors
- Brian Hibbetts · Primary
- Melissa R.. Hardy · Primary
- Bert K. Gurr · Cosponsor
- Hafen, Gregory T., II · Cosponsor
- Toby Yurek · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →3 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 62 not signed on
Sponsors (3)
- Hibbetts, Brian Republican
- Hardy, Melissa R.. Republican
- Yurek, Toby Republican
Co-sponsors (2)
- Gurr, Bert K. Republican
- Hafen, Gregory T., II Republican
Not signed on (62)
62 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 62 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors AB 342?
- AB 342 is sponsored by Hibbetts, Brian (Republican), Hardy, Melissa R.. (Republican), Gurr, Bert K. (Republican), Hafen, Gregory T., II (Republican), and Yurek, Toby (Republican).
- What is the current status of AB 342?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 20, 2023. Enacted.
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