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MI SB0601

MI SB0601
Industrial Hemp: other; cross-references to industrial hemp research and development act within the industrial hemp growers act; amend. Amends secs. 103, 211, 303 & 307 of 2020 PA 220 (MCL 333.29103 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0599'25


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Introduced
10/02/2025
In Committee
12/17/2025
Crossed Over
12/17/2025
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

103rd Legislature

Bill Summary

A bill to amend 2020 PA 220, entitled"Industrial hemp growers act,"by amending sections 103, 211, 303, and 307 (MCL 333.29103, 333.29211, 333.29303, and 333.29307), section 103 as amended by 2021 PA 58 and sections 211, 303, and 307 as amended by 2021 PA 4; and to repeal acts and parts of acts.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Industrial Hemp Growers Act by modifying several key provisions related to industrial hemp cultivation and regulation. The bill removes references to the Industrial Hemp Research and Development Act, updating terminology and licensing requirements for industrial hemp growers. Specifically, the changes include revising definitions such as "grow" and "growing", eliminating mentions of processor-handlers from previous legislation, and adjusting requirements for growers regarding registration, sales, and record-keeping. The bill modifies restrictions on growing industrial hemp, such as prohibiting cultivation in dwellings and limiting sales to only licensed processors. Additionally, the bill updates registration renewal processes, specifying fees and timing for application submissions. The changes aim to streamline and clarify regulations surrounding industrial hemp production in Michigan, with the bill's implementation contingent upon the passage of a related Senate Bill. The amendments reflect ongoing efforts to refine the legal framework for industrial hemp cultivation, focusing on more precise definitions, regulatory oversight, and compliance mechanisms.

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Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Regulatory Reform (on 12/17/2025)

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