Travis Holdman
- Republican
- Senator
- District 19
Author
Establishes certain regulatory testing and packaging requirements for the distribution and sale of craft hemp flower products. Creates and modifies certain crimes concerning craft hemp, craft hemp flower products, and THC. Provides that a food is not considered adulterated for containing low THC hemp extract or craft hemp flower. Provides that craft hemp flower product is not included in the definition of "controlled substance analog", "hashish", "low THC hemp extract", or "marijuana". Prohibits the sale of specified products to a person less than 21 years of age. Establishes a regulatory framework for craft hemp, including the regulation of advertising. Caps the number of craft hemp retail permits at 20,000. Provides that certain retailers may not sell craft hemp flower products if the retailer is located near a school. Changes certain references of delta-9 THC to THC. Modifies the definition of "e-liquid." Expands certain alcoholic beverage laws to include craft hemp products. Provides that a person who is a retail craft hemp permit holder and a retail alcoholic beverage permit holder may serve craft hemp beverages in the original container for consumption on the permitted premises. Provides that onsite consumption restrictions do not apply to holders of certain alcoholic beverage retailer permits. Adds certain retail establishments that sell craft hemp products to the list of retail establishments that must prohibit minors from entering. Provides that if the alcohol and tobacco commission does not approve craft hemp packaging within 30 days, the packaging is deemed approved and eligible for sale. Provides that work in progress hemp extract may be sold to a craft hemp manufacturer permit holder. Changes references of "administrative law judge" to "hearing judge". Prohibits a craft hemp permit holder from giving free samples of craft hemp at a farmers' market. Defines terms. Makes conforming changes. Makes technical corrections.
Senate advisors appointed: Niezgodski and Baldwin
Senate conferees appointed: Holdman and Pol
House advisors appointed: Wesco, Prescott, Morris and Miller K
Motion to dissent filed
Senate dissented from House amendments
House conferees appointed: Teshka and Gore
Returned to the Senate with amendments
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 455: yeas 60, nays 37
Amendment #9 (Teshka) prevailed; voice vote
Amendment #11 (Teshka) prevailed; Division of the House: yeas 62, nays 31
Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
Recommitted to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code pursuant to House Rule 126.3
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
Representative Gore added as cosponsor
Representatives Cash and Bartels added as cosponsors
First reading: referred to Committee on Commerce, Small Business and Economic Development
Referred to the House
Senator Yoder added as coauthor
House sponsor: Representative Teshka
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 202: yeas 40, nays 9
Amendment #2 (Johnson T) prevailed; voice vote
Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
Senator Busch added as coauthor
Senator Randolph added as coauthor
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
Senator Alting added as coauthor
Senators Donato, Hunley, Ford J.D. added as coauthors
Senator Doriot added as coauthor
Senator Clark added as coauthor
Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Tax and Fiscal Policy
Senator Pol added as coauthor
Senator Bassler added as coauthor
Senator Walker K added as coauthor
Senator Garten added as second author
Senator Baldwin added as coauthor
Authored by Senator Holdman
First reading: referred to Committee on Commerce and Technology
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
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| Senate Bill (H) | PDF PDF PDF |
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| Senate Bill (S) | PDF PDF |
| Introduced Senate Bill (S) |
| Document | Format |
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| Fiscal Note: SB0478.08.ENGH.FN002 | |
| Fiscal Note: SB0478.08.ENGH.FN001 |
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