Revise medical and adult-use marijuana laws; levy marijuana taxes

Number S. B. No. 56
Type Senate Bill
General Assembly 136
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Primary Sponsors

Stephen A. Huffman
District 5
Party Republican
Chamber Senate

Co-Sponsors

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Education Taxation & Finance Criminal Justice Healthcare Transportation Environment Business & Commerce Labor & Employment Agriculture Civil Rights & Liberties Local Government Marijuana / Cannabis Rent & Housing Military & Veterans Affairs Family & Childcare Services Technology & Cybersecurity

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Judiciary
  • Type: House
  • Bills: 107
  • Members: 13
Finance
  • Type: House
  • Bills: 70
  • Members: 31

Status Changes

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  1. Introduced
    Mar 03 2025
  2. Referred to committee
    Mar 05 2025
  3. Reported - Re-referred to Finance
    Oct 21 2025
  4. Reported - Substitute - Re-referred to Rules and Reference
    Oct 21 2025
  5. Passed
    Oct 22 2025
    Vote Result
    Passed
  6. Reported - Substitute
    Oct 22 2025
    Vote Result
    Favorable Passage
  7. Insist on amendments; asks for committee of conference
    Oct 29 2025
  8. Conference managers: Reps. - Fischer, Stewart, Sweeney
    Nov 05 2025
  9. Conference report agreed to
    Nov 19 2025
  1. Introduced
    Jan 28 2025
  2. Referred to committee
    Jan 29 2025
  3. Passed
    Feb 26 2025
    Vote Result
    Passed
  4. Reported - Substitute
    Feb 26 2025
    Vote Result
    Favorable Passage
  5. Refused to concur in House amendments
    Oct 29 2025
  6. Conference managers: Sens. - Huffman, Wilkin, DeMora
    Nov 05 2025
  7. Conference report agreed to
    Dec 09 2025
  8. Line item veto receipt
    Dec 23 2025
  1. Sent To The Governor
    Dec 10 2025
  2. Signed By The Governor
    Dec 19 2025
  3. Effective Operating appropriations effective 12/19/2025
    Mar 20 2026

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