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Legislation


2000 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 507

File Code: Agriculture Prior Year Introduction As: HB 374/99 - ENV
Sponsored By:
Delegate C. Davis
Entitled:
Agriculture - Commercial Use of Industrial Hemp Act

Synopsis:

Authorizing the growth and maintenance of industrial hemp, the manufacture of a hemp product, and the regeneration of seed for the growth of industrial hemp; requiring the Secretary of Agriculture to require a license before engaging in the commercial use of industrial hemp; requiring the Secretary to develop criteria for issuing the license; requiring the Secretary to ensure the safe commercial use of industrial hemp; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/4
First Reading Environmental Matters
2/9
Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
2/28
Withdrawn
Senate Action
No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF
AGRICULTURE -see also- FARMLAND
COMMERCE AND BUSINESS -see also- DEALERS; TRADERS; etc
CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES -see also- SUBSTANCE ABUSE
CRIMINAL BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS
FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
GRANTS
LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF
LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEV LIC; DRIVERS' LICENSES
PENALTIES
PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONAL SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
RECORDS -see also- LAND RECORDS; VITAL RECORDS
REPORTS
RULES AND REGULATIONS
STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Agriculture
( 9-801 , 9-802 , 9-803 , 9-804 , 9-805 , 9-806 , 9-807 , 9-808 )
Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
( 277 , 279 , 287A )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered
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