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MI HB6061

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/3/2022

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Coleman

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Origin

House of Representatives

101st Legislature

AI Summary

  • Reduces the minimum age for marihuana establishment employees and agents from 21 to 18 years old for growers, processors, secure transporters, safety compliance facilities, retailers, and microbusinesses.

  • Allows 18-year-olds to manufacture, purchase, distribute, and sell marihuana accessories when acting as agents for marihuana establishments, while maintaining the 21-year-old requirement for personal possession and consumption.

  • Adds restriction that marihuana establishments shall not allow persons younger than 18 years of age to volunteer or work, and maintains prohibition on transfers to persons younger than 21.

  • Changes regulatory language from permissive ("may") to mandatory ("shall not") throughout Section 11 regarding establishment requirements for visibility, security, inspections, edible restrictions, and packaging standards.

  • Replaces references to "department" with "marijuana regulatory agency" throughout the act's enforcement provisions.

Legislative Description

Marihuana: other; individuals who are 18 years of age or older; allow to be employed by or volunteer for marihuana establishments. Amends title & secs. 4, 5, 10 & 11 of 2018 IL 1 (MCL 333.27954 et seq.).

Marihuana: other

Last Action

Referred To Second Reading

9/28/2022

Committee Referrals

Regulatory Reform5/3/2022

Full Bill Text

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