Legislation

Authorizing the medical use of marijuana under specified circumstances; repealing criminal provisions that allow the imposition of a fine or the use of an affirmative defense for use or possession of marijuana or use or possession of drug paraphernalia related to marijuana under specified circumstances; requiring the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to adopt regulations on or before September 1, 2013; authorizing the Department to vary application and renewal fees along a sliding scale; requiring a specified annual report; etc.

Committees

Original:: Health and Government Operations Click to view Recorded Media; Judiciary Click to view Recorded Media

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Details

Introduced in a prior session as: HB0015 Session: 2012 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): June 1, 2013

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/23/2013 Legislative Date 1/24/2013 Action First Reading Health and Government Operations and Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/20/2013 Legislative Date 2/20/2013 Action Hearing 3/08 at 2:00 p.m. ( Health and Government Operations) Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/27/2013 Legislative Date 2/27/2013 Action Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m. (Judiciary) Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/05/2013 Legislative Date 3/05/2013 Action Hearing cancelled (Judiciary) Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/05/2013 Legislative Date 3/05/2013 Action Hearing 3/08 at 2:00 p.m. (Judiciary) Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/23/2013 Legislative Date 3/25/2013 Action Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations; Withdrawn Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	1/23/2013	1/24/2013	First Reading Health and Government Operations and Judiciary
House	2/20/2013	2/20/2013	Hearing 3/08 at 2:00 p.m. ( Health and Government Operations)
House	2/27/2013	2/27/2013	Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m. (Judiciary)
House	3/05/2013	3/05/2013	Hearing cancelled (Judiciary)
House	3/05/2013	3/05/2013	Hearing 3/08 at 2:00 p.m. (Judiciary)
House	3/23/2013	3/25/2013	Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations; Withdrawn

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
1/24/2013	Text - First - Maryland Medical Marijuana Act
3/25/2013	Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government Operations
3/23/2013	Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary

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Statutes