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KY HB48

KY HB48
AN ACT proposing to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to the possession of cannabis.


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Introduced
01/03/2023
In Committee
01/03/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/30/2023

Introduced Session

2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Propose to create a new section of the Kentucky Constitution to guarantee the right of an individual 21 years of age or older to possess, use, buy, or sell one ounce or less of cannabis and to cultivate, harvest, and store up to 5 cannabis plants for personal use; and for the production, processing, and sale of cannabis and cannabis-derived products to be controlled by the General Assembly; specify the question to be printed on the ballot; direct the Secretary of State to publish the proposed amendment in a newspaper of general circulation; direct the Secretary of State to certify the proposed amendment to the county clerk of each county.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky that would guarantee the right of individuals 21 years of age or older to possess, use, buy, or sell up to one ounce of cannabis, as well as the right to cultivate, harvest, and store up to 5 cannabis plants for personal use. The bill would also allow the General Assembly to regulate and control the production, processing, and sale of cannabis and cannabis-derived products. The proposed amendment would be submitted to the voters of Kentucky for ratification or rejection at the next regular election.

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

to Committee on Committees (H) (on 01/03/2023)

Taxonomy

Law, Crime, and Family Issues
  • ‐ Illegal Drugs and Narcotics Control

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