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MA H94

MA H94
Clarifying the definition of agriculture


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Introduced
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to include the growing and cultivation of both hemp and marijuana in the definition of agriculture. Agriculture.

AI Summary

This bill aims to amend the definition of agriculture in Massachusetts to explicitly include the growing and cultivation of both hemp and marijuana. The bill proposes to insert this language into the existing law, which currently defines agriculture as including the production of various agricultural and horticultural commodities. By including hemp and marijuana in the definition of agriculture, this bill seeks to clarify that these activities are considered part of the agricultural sector in the state.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4522 (on 04/08/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H94
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H94.pdf
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