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MI SB0850

MI SB0850
Agriculture: industrial hemp; regulations for growing industrial hemp; create. Creates new act.


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Introduced
03/17/2020
In Committee
06/24/2020
Crossed Over
06/18/2020
Passed
06/25/2020
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
07/22/2020

Introduced Session

100th Legislature

Bill Summary

A bill to create an industrial hemp program; to authorize certain activities involving industrial hemp to require the registration of persons engaged in certain activities; to provide for the sampling and testing of industrial hemp; to provide for the collection of fees; to create certain funds; to provide for the powers and duties of certain state departments and officers and state agencies and officials; to prohibit certain acts; and to prescribe penalties and civil sanctions.

AI Summary

This bill creates an industrial hemp program in Michigan. It establishes requirements for obtaining a grower registration, including submitting an application with information about the growing location and the applicant's criminal history. The bill requires growers to comply with various regulations, such as allowing inspections, testing hemp for THC content, and destroying any crops that exceed the acceptable THC level. The bill also creates an industrial hemp fund to finance the program, and it outlines penalties and enforcement mechanisms for violations. Overall, this bill aims to regulate the growing of industrial hemp in the state of Michigan.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources, Budget and Finance

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Assigned Pa 0137'20 With Immediate Effect (on 07/22/2020)

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