HOUSE BILL 1340

File Code: Public Health

Sponsored By:

Delegate Valderrama

Entitled:

Public Local Laws - Marijuana - Exceptions

Synopsis:

Allowing persons to possess marijuana and related drug paraphernalia subject to the public local laws; requiring a county or municipal corporation to submit to a referendum of the voters of the county or municipal corporation any enactment to allow specified persons to possess marijuana and related drug paraphernalia; requiring the governing body and the appropriate election board or municipal election officials to do those things necessary to carry out the referendum; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/21

First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

3/6

Re-referred Judiciary

3/8

Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m.

3/25

Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES -see also- SUBSTANCE ABUSE

COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES

CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.

EQUIPMENT -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT

HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH

MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS -see also- ANNAP; BALT; HAGER; OC

PUBLIC LOCAL LAWS

REFERENDUM

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments

( 287 , 287A , 292 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered