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NJ A1543
NJ A1543Directs that cannabis product be stored or kept in locked container; establishes civil penalty for violation.
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Introduced
01/09/2024
01/09/2024
In Committee
01/09/2024
01/09/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/12/2026
01/12/2026
Introduced Session
2024-2025 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Requires cannabis product to be stored or kept secured in a locked container. A violation shall subject the person to a civil penalty of not less than $250 for each violation. The provisions of this bill do not apply to cannabis product in the process of manufacture or being transported or used as permitted by P.L.2021, c.16 (C.24:6I-31 et al.), the "New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory, Enforcement, Assistance and Marketplace Modernization Act." The act of contains specific regulations for delivery of cannabis items and related supplies. The bill defines "cannabis product" as a product containing usable cannabis, cannabis extract, or any other cannabis resin and other ingredients intended for human consumption or use, including a product intended to be applied to the skin or hair, edible cannabis products, ointments, and tinctures. "Cannabis product" does not include: (1) usable cannabis by itself; (2) cannabis extract by itself; or (3) any other cannabis resin by itself.
AI Summary
This bill requires cannabis products to be stored or kept secured in a locked container. Violation of this requirement results in a civil penalty of at least $250 per violation. The bill does not apply to cannabis products that are in the process of being manufactured, transported, or used as permitted under the New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory, Enforcement, Assistance and Marketplace Modernization Act. The bill defines "cannabis product" as any product containing usable cannabis, cannabis extract, or other cannabis resin, including products intended for human consumption or use, such as edibles and topicals, but excludes just usable cannabis, cannabis extract, or other cannabis resin by themselves.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee (on 01/09/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2024/A1543 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/A2000/1543_I1.HTM |
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