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Introduced
05/19/2016
05/19/2016
In Committee
12/28/2016
12/28/2016
Crossed Over
12/28/2016
12/28/2016
Passed
12/28/2016
12/28/2016
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
12/30/2016
12/30/2016
Introduced Session
189th General Court
Bill Summary
Further regulating the cultivation of marijuana and marihuana
AI Summary
This bill amends Section 3 of Chapter 40A of the General Laws to clarify that the terms agriculture, aquaculture, floriculture, or horticulture, which generally refer to farming and gardening activities, will not encompass the growing, cultivation, distribution, or dispensing of marijuana or marihuana. This amendment specifically excludes these cannabis-related activities from being considered agricultural or horticultural practices under this section of law, referencing definitions of marijuana and marihuana from other Massachusetts General Laws.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (0)
No sponsors listed
Other Sponsors (1)
Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government (Joint)
Last Action
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 351 of the Acts of 2016 (on 12/30/2016)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H4326 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H4326.pdf |
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