An Act to remove HCA real estate barriers to equitable participation in the cannabis industry
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| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 5/11/2026 | House | Accompanied a study order, see H5396↗ (under House Rule 27) |
| 6/13/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 06/17/2025 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in B-1 |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| — | House | Reported by committee to Clerk’s Office for processing, will accompany a study order |
| 2/27/2025 | House | Referred to the committee on Cannabis Policy |
No additional cosponsors.
| Committee | Recommendation | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| J50 | Accompanied | — |
Subsection (a½) of section 4 of chapter 94G, as amended by Chapter 180 of the Acts of 2022so appearing, is hereby amended by striking out clauses (xxxi) and inserting in place thereof the following clauses:- (xxxi) establish procedures and policies for municipalities to promote and encourage full participation in the regulated marijuana industry during negotiations of host community agreements with social equity program businesses and economic empowerment priority applicants, including policies and procedures that enable such businesses to obtain host community agreements without requiring a signed lease or real estate letter of intent; and
Subsection (a½) of section 4 of chapter 94G, as amended by Chapter 180 of the Acts of 2022so appearing, is hereby amended by striking out clauses (xxxi) and inserting in place thereof the following clauses:- (xxxi) establish procedures and policies for municipalities to promote and encourage full participation in the regulated marijuana industry during negotiations of host community agreements with social equity program businesses and economic empowerment priority applicants, including policies and procedures that enable such businesses to obtain host community agreements without requiring a signed lease or real estate letter of intent; and