Industrial Hemp Designation Agricultural Product
| Type | Bill |
|---|---|
| Session | 2018 Regular Session |
| Subjects |
Concerning the regulation of industrial hemp as an agricultural product, and, in connection therewith, identifying the unprocessed seeds of industrial hemp as a commodity under the "Commodity Handler Act" and industrial hemp as a farm product under the "Farm Products Act".
Bill Summary:
Industrial hemp - treatment as an agricultural product - commodity handler and farm product licensing - commissioner to set registration fee schedule. The act includes the unprocessed seeds of industrial hemp in the definition of "commodity" within the "Commodity Handler Act", thus subjecting a person who acts as a commodity handler with respect to the unprocessed seeds of industrial hemp to the licensing requirements set forth in the "Commodity Handler Act". The act also includes industrial hemp in the definition of "farm products" within the "Farm Products Act", thus subjecting a person who acts as a farm products dealer, small-volume dealer, or agent to the licensing requirements set forth in the "Farm Products Act". Further, the act authorizes the commissioner of agriculture to set a fee schedule for industrial hemp cultivation registration.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Related Documents & Information
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Refer Senate Bill 18-205 to the Committee of the Whole. | The motion passed on a vote of 9-0. | Vote summary |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Refer Senate Bill 18-205 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. | The motion passed on a vote of 9-0. | Vote summary |
| Date | Calendar | Motion | Vote | Vote Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/02/2018 | House Amendments | REPASS |
35
AYE
0
NO
0
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| 05/02/2018 | House Amendments | CONCUR |
35
AYE
0
NO
0
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| 03/28/2018 | Third Reading | BILL |
35
AYE
0
NO
0
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| Date | Calendar | Motion | Vote | Vote Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/01/2018 | Third Reading | BILL |
60
AYE
0
NO
5
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| Date | Location | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 05/29/2018 | Governor | Governor Signed |
| 05/11/2018 | Governor | Sent to the Governor |
| 05/11/2018 | House | Signed by the Speaker of the House |
| 05/11/2018 | Senate | Signed by the President of the Senate |
| 05/02/2018 | Senate | Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass |
| 05/01/2018 | House | House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 04/30/2018 | House | House Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor |
| 04/26/2018 | House | House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments |
| 04/23/2018 | House | House Committee on Agriculture, Livestock, & Natural Resources Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole |
| 04/03/2018 | House | Introduced In House - Assigned to Agriculture, Livestock, & Natural Resources |
| 03/28/2018 | Senate | Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 03/27/2018 | Senate | Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 03/22/2018 | Senate | Senate Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources, & Energy Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole |
| 03/12/2018 | Senate | Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Agriculture, Natural Resources, & Energy |
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| Effective Date | Chapter # | Title | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/08/2018 | 263 | Industrial Hemp Designation Agricultural Product |