Legislation

Title: Constitutional Amendment - Marijuana - Right to Use, Possess, and Cultivate
Sponsored by: Delegate Moon
Status: In the House - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Amending the Maryland Constitution to establish that, subject to specified exceptions, an individual in the State who is at least 21 years old has the right under State law to use, possess, and cultivate marijuana; providing that the right enumerated in the amendment may not be infringed except that the transfer of marijuana by purchase or sale may be regulated as necessary to insure health and safety and taxed for specified purposes; etc.

Committees

Original:: Judiciary Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Constitutional Bill

Bill File Type: Regular

Contingency - on a referendum

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/03/2016 Legislative Date 2/04/2016 Action First Reading Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/04/2016 Legislative Date 2/04/2016 Action Hearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/14/2016 Legislative Date 3/14/2016 Action Unfavorable Report by Judiciary Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	2/03/2016	2/04/2016	First Reading Judiciary
House	2/04/2016	2/04/2016	Hearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m.
House	3/14/2016	3/14/2016	Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
2/04/2016	Text - First - Constitutional Amendment - Marijuana - Right to Use, Possess, and Cultivate
3/14/2016	Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary

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