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WI SB1045
Bill
Status
2/24/2026
Primary Sponsor
LaTonya Johnson
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AI Summary
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Legalizes possession of cannabis for adults and establishes a comprehensive regulatory framework for the production, processing, transportation, testing, and sale of cannabis in Wisconsin
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Creates a medical cannabis program allowing patients with qualifying conditions to access cannabis through licensed dispensaries
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Requires expungement or adjustment of past convictions for marijuana-related crimes that are no longer illegal under the new law
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Establishes new state oversight bodies and grants rule-making authority to regulate the cannabis industry, including licensing requirements for growers, processors, and retailers
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Makes appropriations to fund implementation and enforcement of the cannabis regulatory system, with penalties established for violations of the new regulations
Legislative Description
Legalizing the possession of cannabis; medical cannabis; expunging or adjusting past convictions for marijuana-related crimes; regulating the production, processing, transportation, testing, and sale of cannabis; granting rule-making authority; providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures; making an appropriation; and providing a penalty. (FE)
Last Action
Read first time and referred to Committee on Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs
2/24/2026