Hawaii : House Bill 150

brewloc

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Introduced today by state House Speaker Joe Souki. House Bill 150: Personal Use of Marijuana Act.
Summary:
Measure Title: RELATING TO MARIJUANA.
Report Title: Personal Use of Marijuana; Licenses to Cultivate, Manufacture, Test, or Sell Marijuana; County Regulation
Description: Authorizes persons 21 years of age or older to consume or possess limited amounts of marijuana for personal use. Provides for the licensing of marijuana cultivation facilities, product manufacturing facilities, safety testing facilities, and retail stores. Requires the counties to provide for licensing of marijuana facilities if the State fails to do so. Authorizes the counties to regulate or prohibit marijuana facilities within their boundaries.
Link to the bill HERE.
Link to the news article: Bill to legalize marijuana introduced in legislature - Hawaii News Now - KGMB and KHNL.

I encourage all Hawaii residents to engage their Representative and express their opinion on this matter.

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Hawaii : House Bill 699 in committee today!!

Well HB150 have not moved, waiting for committee hearings, BUT another bill I was not aware of is going into hearing today!!:thumb:


HB699
Measure Title: RELATING TO MARIJUANA.
Report Title: Personal Use of Marijuana; Licenses to Cultivate, Manufacture, Test, or Sell Marijuana
Description: Authorizes persons 21 years of age or older to consume or possess limited amounts of marijuana for personal use. Provides for the licensing of marijuana cultivation facilities, product manufacturing facilities, safety testing facilities, and retail stores. Applies an excise tax on transactions between marijuana establishments.
Companion:
Package: None
Current Referral: JUD, FIN
Introducer(s): SOUKI, EVANS, HANOHANO, KAWAKAMI, C. LEE, MCKELVEY, WOOLEY, Awana, Belatti, Saiki, Takumi

Sort by Date Status Text
1/22/2013 H Pending introduction.
1/24/2013 H Introduced and Passed First Reading
1/24/2013 H Referred to JUD, FIN, referral sheet 4
1/29/2013 H Bill scheduled to be heard by JUD on Friday, 02-01-13 2:00PM in House conference room 325.
 
Well unfortunately HB699 died :rip:

2/1/2013 H The committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-07-13.
2/4/2013 H Bill scheduled for decision making on Thursday, 02-07-13 2:00PM in conference room 325.
2/7/2013 H The committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-12-13 at 2:00PM.
2/8/2013 H Bill scheduled for decision making on Tuesday, 02-12-13 2:00PM in conference room 325.
2/12/2013 H The committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
 
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