Bill Text: CA SB479 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Cannabis.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2025-02-26 - Referred to Com. on RLS. [SB479 Detail]

Download: California-2025-SB479-Introduced.html

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CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2025–2026 REGULAR SESSION

Senate Bill

No. 479

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Introduced by Senator Arreguín

February 19, 2025

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An act relating to cannabis.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

SB 479, as introduced, Arreguín. Cannabis.

The Control, Regulate and Tax Adult Use of Marijuana Act (AUMA), an initiative measure approved as Proposition 64 at the November 8, 2016, statewide general election, authorizes a person who obtains a state license under AUMA to engage in commercial adult-use cannabis activity pursuant to that license and applicable local ordinances. Existing law, the Medicinal and Adult-Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act, establishes the Department of Cannabis Control within the Business, Consumer Services, and Housing Agency to administer the act.

This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation relating to cannabis.

Digest Key

Vote: MAJORITY   Appropriation: NO   Fiscal Committee: NO   Local Program: NO  

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Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

SECTION 1.

 It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation relating to cannabis.