Delaware House Bill 425 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Passed on July 17 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-07-17 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [HTML]

This Act moves the Office of Medical Marijuana, which is currently under the Department of Health and Social Services to the Office of the Marijuana Commissioner within the Department of Safety and Homeland Security. Under this Act, the Marijuana Commissioner, rather than DHSS, will be responsible for administering the Delaware Medical Marijuana Act, which includes the following tasks: (1) Registration and certification of safety compliance facilities and compassion centers; (2) Issuance of registry identification cards; (3) Registration of qualifying patients and designated caregivers; and (4) Updating rules and regulations under the Delaware Medical Marijuana Act.

An Act To Amend Titles 4 And 16 Relating To Medical Marijuana.

Rep. Edward Osienski [D]

Sen. Charles Paradee [D]

2024-06-27 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-06-18 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-07-17		Signed by Governor
2024-06-27		Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
2024-06-26		Reported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 7 On Its Merits
2024-06-18		Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate
2024-06-18		Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 2 ABSENT
2024-06-13		Reported Out of Committee (Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce) in House with 7 On Its Merits
2024-05-23		Introduced and Assigned to Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce Committee in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=141474
Text	https://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GenerateHtmlDocument?legislationId=141474&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=HB425
Roll Call	https://legis.delaware.gov/json/RollCall/GetRollCallVoteByRollCallId#55956
Roll Call	https://legis.delaware.gov/json/RollCall/GetRollCallVoteByRollCallId#56252