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SB 5798 - 2009-10
Concerning medical marijuana.
Sponsors: Kohl-Welles, McCaslin, Keiser, Pflug, Kline
Companion Bill: HB 2046
Bill History

2009 REGULAR SESSION

Feb 2
First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care. (View Original Bill)
Feb 19
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 24
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 6:00 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 25
HEA - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 3
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Mar 25
Senate Rules "X" file.

2010 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 11
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 26
On motion, referred to Rules Green Sheet for second reading.
Jan 28
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 5
1st substitute bill substituted (HEA 09). (View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 37; nays, 11; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Feb 8
First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.
Feb 18
Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 23
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
HCW - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Feb 24
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 1
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 3
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 59; nays, 39; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)
Vote on final passage will be reconsidered.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 59; nays, 39; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)
Vote on final passage will be reconsidered.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 58; nays, 40; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 8
Senate refuses to concur in House amendments. Asks House for conference thereon.

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 10
House receded from amendments.
Rules suspended.
Returned to second reading for amendment.
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 58; nays, 39; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 11
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 34; nays, 13; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 11
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 11
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 1
Governor signed.
Chapter 284, 2010 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 6/10/2010.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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Amendments
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