Connecticut House Bill 5429

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on January 17 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-07 - Public Hearing 02/14
Pending: Joint General Law Committee
Hearing: Feb 14 General Law Public Hearing
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

To, for purposes of the state's palliative-use cannabis market, (1) define and redefine certain terms, (2) authorize qualifying patients and medical cannabis caregivers to engage in additional cultivation activities, (3) cap certain cannabis testing laboratory fees, (4) provide additional anti-discrimination protections to qualifying patients and caregivers, (5) modify the Department of Consumer Protection's enforcement powers and the duration and terms of qualifying patient registration certificates, and (6) modify, and establish new, penalties.

An Act Concerning Caregivers, Qualifying Patients And The Palliative Use Of Cannabis.

Rep. Michael Shannon [D]

Rep. Laurie Sweet [D]

Rep. Joshua Elliott [D]

2025-02-03 - Joint - GL Vote Tally Sheet (Reserved for Subject Matter Public Hearing) (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-02-07	House	Public Hearing 02/14
2025-02-03	House	Reserved for Subject Matter Public Hearing
2025-01-17	House	Referred to Joint Committee on General Law

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/cgabillstatus/cgabillstatus.asp?selBillType=Bill&bill_num=HB05429&which_year=2025
Text	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/H/PDF/2025HB-05429-R00-HB.PDF
Roll Call	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TS/H/PDF/2025HB-05429-R00GL-CV43-TS.PDF