HB 4089

  • Oregon House Bill
  • 2018 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Mar 03, 2018
  • House
  • Senate
  • Signed by Governor Apr 13, 2018

Relating to industrial hemp; and declaring an emergency.

Abstract

Gives hemp research program currently operated by State Department of Agriculture name of Oregon Industrial Hemp Agricultural Pilot Program. Authorizes actions by department to carry out program. Specifies that agricultural hemp seed is agricultural seed or flower seed for purposes of statutes regulating labeling, testing, certifying or other aspects of seeds. Directs Director of Agriculture and Dean of College of Agricultural Sciences of Oregon State University to establish program for labeling and certification of agricultural hemp seed. Provides that accredited independent testing laboratory that has been approved by Oregon Health Authority or department may test industrial hemp and industrial hemp commodities and products produced or processed by grower, handler or agricultural hemp seed producer. Requires that industrial hemp intended for human consumption be entered into tracking system prior to laboratory testing and through delivery to licensed premises. Modifies other provisions related to regulation of industrial hemp. Authorizes Oregon Liquor Control Commission actions regarding industrial hemp to enforce and ensure compliance with marijuana laws and provisions of industrial hemp laws that incorporate requirements, restrictions or other provisions of marijuana laws. Prohibits sale of industrial hemp containing more than 0.3 percent tetrahydrocannabinol to consumer by person other than licensed retailer. Changes description of limit on production and storage of homegrown cannabis plants. Prohibits production, processing or storage of homemade industrial hemp extracts. Allows department to adopt rule establishing higher average tetrahydrocannabinol concentration limit for industrial hemp if higher average concentration limit is established by federal law. Revises language regarding grower retention of agricultural hemp seed for producing industrial hemp. Establishes Industrial Hemp Fund. Appropriates fund moneys to department for purposes of implementing, administering and enforcing industrial hemp statutes. Directs certain moneys to fund. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

Bill Sponsors (31)

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Apr 18, 2018

Oregon Legislative Assembly

Chapter 116, (2018 Laws): Effective date April 13, 2018.

Apr 13, 2018

Oregon Legislative Assembly

Governor signed.

Mar 08, 2018

Oregon Legislative Assembly

President signed.

Mar 07, 2018

Oregon Legislative Assembly

Speaker signed.

Mar 03, 2018

Oregon Legislative Assembly

Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Prozanski. Passed.

Mar 03, 2018

Oregon Legislative Assembly

Second reading.

Mar 03, 2018

Oregon Legislative Assembly

Recommendation: Do pass the B-Eng. bill.

Mar 03, 2018

Oregon Legislative Assembly

Referred to Ways and Means.

Mar 03, 2018

Oregon Legislative Assembly

First reading. Referred to President's desk.

Mar 03, 2018

Oregon Legislative Assembly

Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Helm. Passed.

Mar 03, 2018

Oregon Legislative Assembly

Second reading.

Mar 03, 2018

Oregon Legislative Assembly

Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed.

Mar 02, 2018

Oregon Legislative Assembly

Work Session held.

Mar 01, 2018

Oregon Legislative Assembly

Returned to Full Committee.

Mar 01, 2018

Oregon Legislative Assembly

Work Session held.

Mar 01, 2018

Oregon Legislative Assembly

Assigned to Subcommittee On Capital Construction.

Feb 19, 2018

Oregon Legislative Assembly

Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.

Feb 19, 2018

Oregon Legislative Assembly

Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.

Feb 15, 2018

Oregon Legislative Assembly

Work Session held.

Feb 06, 2018

Oregon Legislative Assembly

Public Hearing held.

Feb 05, 2018

Oregon Legislative Assembly

Referred to Agriculture and Natural Resources with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.

Feb 05, 2018

Oregon Legislative Assembly

First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Jan 22, 2018

Oregon Legislative Assembly

Presession Released to the Public.

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Introduced PDF
House Amendments to Introduced PDF
House Amendments to A-Engrossed PDF
Enrolled PDF
B-Engrossed PDF
A-Engrossed PDF

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