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2022 HB 5329: An Act Concerning Cannabis Transfers, Cannabis Advertisements And Recommendations By The Social Equity Council Concerning Cannabis.

To: (1) Impose additional limitations on the manner in which cannabis may be gifted, sold or transferred; (2) impose additional penalties for prohibited gifts, sales and transfers of cannabis; (3) specify that a producer (A) shall be liable for the remainder of the full conversion fee if the producer fails to create two equity joint ventures that receive a final license within a specified time frame, and (B) that receives license expansion authorization shall not create more than two equity joint ventures; (4) specify that a dispensary facility (A) shall be liable for the remainder of the full conversion fee if the dispensary facility fails to create two equity joint ventures that each receive a final license within a specified time frame, and (B) that converts its license to a hybrid-retailer license shall not create more than two equity joint ventures; (5) provide that the Social Equity Council shall not approve any equity joint venture that shares the same social equity applicant with another equity joint venture; (6) ban cannabis billboard advertisements; (7) modify certain provisions concerning advertisements by cannabis establishments and related businesses; and (8) eliminate a provision that prohibits a municipality from granting zoning approval for more retailers or micro-cultivators than a number that would allow for one retailer and one micro-cultivator for every twenty-five thousand residents of the municipality.

Sponsors

  • Kavros Degraw, Eleni
  • Gucker, Kenneth M

Actions

2022-03-03 REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON General Law
2022-03-04 PUBLIC HEARING 0308
2022-03-15 Joint Favorable Substitute
2022-03-16 FILED WITH LCO
2022-03-24 REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/29/22
2022-03-30 RPTD. OUT OF LCO
2022-03-30 FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR
2022-03-30 HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 183
2022-03-30 FILE NO. 202
2022-04-26 HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A
2022-04-26 HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A
2022-04-27 IMMEDIATE TRANSMITTAL TO THE SENATE
2022-04-27 FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.
2022-04-27 SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 495
2022-04-27 FILE NO. 672
2022-05-04 SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH. A
2022-05-04 SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH. A
2022-05-04 IN CONCURRENCE
2022-05-13 PUBLIC ACT 22-103
2022-05-17 TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
2022-05-17 TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR
2022-05-24 SIGNED BY GOVERNOR

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