MA H1054

Bill

MA H1054

Relative to enforcement of penalties under the marijuana legalization law

Introduced
01/23/2017

In Committee
01/23/2017

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to enforcement of penalties under the marijuana legalization law. Marijuana Policy.

AI Summary

This bill amends the existing marijuana legalization law in Massachusetts to allow for the enforcement of penalties through the issuance of civil citations by any local, state, county, or other licensed police authority within the Commonwealth. The revised law specifies that the civil penalties imposed under the marijuana legalization law shall be enforced using the non-criminal disposition procedures outlined in the state's controlled substances law.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (9)

William Crocker (R), Michael Day (D), Shawn Dooley (R), Kim Ferguson (R), Sheila Harrington (R), James Miceli (D), Richard Ross (R), Timothy Whelan (R), Jon Zlotnik (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see H3768 (on 06/19/2017)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1054

(4 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1054
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1054.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1055	To create an open-container law for marijuana	Accompanied a new draft, see H3768	Similar To
H2381	Relative to marijuana	Accompanied a new draft, see H3768	Similar To
H3768	To ensure the public health and safety of patient and consumer access to medical and adult use of marijuana in the Commonwealth	Published as amended, see H3776	Replaced by
S1062	Relative to chapter 351 of the acts of 2016	Accompanied a study order, see S2488	Similar To

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