MA H1056

Bill

Relative to industrial hemp

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 industrial hemp. Marijuana Policy.

AI Summary

This bill establishes a licensing program for the cultivation, processing, and marketing of industrial hemp in Massachusetts. It defines key terms, creates an industrial hemp committee to develop the licensing program, sets application requirements for commercial and agricultural pilot program licenses, and outlines provisions around employment, research, reporting, and penalties for violations. The bill aims to facilitate the growth and commercialization of industrial hemp in the state while ensuring safety and compliance.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (4)

Carlos González (D), Adam Hinds (D), Louis Kafka (D), Paul Mark (D),

Last Action

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

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1056

(3 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1056
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1056.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H3507	Relative to the cultivation of industrial crops	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
S1074	Relative to hemp	Accompanied a study order, see S2488	Similar To

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