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MI HB5440

Bill

Status

Passed

12/31/2014

Primary Sponsor

Peter Pettalia

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Origin

House of Representatives

97th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends the definition of "marihuana" under Michigan's public health code to exclude industrial hemp grown or cultivated for research purposes under the industrial hemp research act.

  • Defines "industrial hemp" as Cannabis sativa L. with delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol concentration not exceeding 0.3% on a dry weight basis.

  • Clarifies that "marihuana" excludes mature plant stalks, fiber from stalks, seed oil or cake, and sterilized seeds incapable of germination.

  • Does not take effect unless House Bill No. 5439 of the 97th Legislature is also enacted into law.

Legislative Description

Controlled substances; marihuana; definition of "marihuana"; revise to exclude industrial hemp grown or cultivated for research. Amends sec. 7106 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.7106). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5439'14

Controlled substances, marihuana

Last Action

Assigned Pa 548'14 With Immediate Effect 2014 Addenda

12/31/2014

Committee Referrals

Agriculture3/27/2014

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