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1999 SESSION

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HB 1819 Definition of marijuana.

Introduced by: Harry B. Blevins | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Drug Control Act; definition of marijuana. Modifies the definition of marijuana to include as “marijuana” (i) any oily extract containing less than 12 percent of tetrahydrocannabinal (THC) by weight, when the oily extract is mixed or intermingled with marijuana, and (ii) the mature stalks, fibers, oil, or cake made from the seeds of the plant if mixed with other parts of the plant. The bill also includes every compound, manufacture, salt, derivative, mixture or preparation of the marijuana plant (Genus Cannabis), its seeds or resin.

FULL TEXT

• 01/13/99  House: Presented & ordered printed 999831130  pdf
• 02/07/99  House: Committee substitute printed 990482130-H1  pdf
• 02/17/99  Senate: Committee substitute printed 994824130-S1  pdf
• 03/08/99  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1819ER)  pdf
• 04/06/99  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0661)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/13/99  House: Presented & ordered printed 999831130
• 01/13/99  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/22/99  House: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: 1
• 02/07/99  House: Reported from C. J. with substitute (18-Y 6-N)
• 02/07/99  House: Committee substitute printed 990482130-H1
• 02/07/99  House: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/08/99  House: Passed by for the day
• 02/09/99  House: Read second time
• 02/09/99  House: Committee substitute agreed to 990482130-H1
• 02/09/99  House: Motion to rerefer to committee rejected
• 02/09/99  House: Engrossed by House - com. sub. 990482130-H1
• 02/09/99  House: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/09/99  House: Passed House (77-Y 22-N)
• 02/09/99  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (77-Y 22-N)
• 02/09/99  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/11/99  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/11/99  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/17/99  Senate: Committee substitute printed 994824130-S1
• 02/17/99  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice w/sub. (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/18/99  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/18/99  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/19/99  Senate: Read third time
• 02/19/99  Senate: Reading of substitute waived
• 02/19/99  Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 994824130-S1
• 02/19/99  Senate: Engrossed by Senate - comm. sub. 994824130-S1
• 02/19/99  Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/19/99  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/19/99  Senate: Rec. of Sen. passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/19/99  Senate: VOTE: RECONSIDER R (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/19/99  Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/19/99  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/22/99  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/23/99  House: Passed by for the day
• 02/24/99  House: Passed by for the day
• 02/25/99  House: Senate substitute agreed to by House (90-Y 8-N)
• 02/25/99  House: VOTE: ADOPTION (90-Y 8-N)
• 03/08/99  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1819ER)
• 03/12/99  House: Enrolled
• 03/12/99  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/15/99  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/28/99  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 661 (effective 7/1/99)
• 04/06/99  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0661)