WV SB679 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Passed on April 23 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-23 - Chapter 3, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to regulate select plant-based derivatives, including hemp-derived cannabinoid products and regulation of kratom. The bill amends the short title; clarifies findings; defines terms; requires permits to manufacture, process, distribute, offer to sell, and sell regulated products; specifies regulatory authority in the Commissioner of Agriculture and the Alcohol Beverage Control Administration Commissioner; specifies funding requirements for nonintoxicating beer tax revenues; makes technical corrections; specifies application of the Administrative Procedures Act for certain contested cases; specifies application fees for certain permits; specifies requirements for business registration certificate, nexus, jurisdiction, and taxation relating to remote interstate sales and distribution; specifies maintenance of lists by the Commissioner of Agriculture of permittees, approved products and entities and person that cease to be permitted; specifies labeling requirements; requires age verification for certain sales; authorizes use of funds by the Commissioner of Agriculture and Alcohol Beverage Control Administration Commissioner; specifies application of Tax Commissioner's fee; authorizes memoranda of understanding and information sharing between Tax Commissioner, Commissioner of Agriculture and Alcohol Beverage Control Administration Commissioner; specifies administrative sanctions; authorizes the Alcohol Beverage Control Administration Commissioner to enforce regulation of the product at the retail level; authorizes enforcement actions involving agents of the Alcohol Beverage Control Administration Commissioner and persons acting upon request direction or control of law-enforcement agencies; clarifies Alcohol Beverage Control Administration Commissioner's authority over alcohol licensees selling kratom and hemp-derived cannabinoid products; specifies transfer of excess Alcohol Beverage Control Enforcement Fund monies; and specifies criminal penalties related to crimes relating to regulated products.

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Title

Regulating certain plant-based derivatives, hemp-derived cannabinoid products, and Kratom

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-03-09 - House - Effective from passage (Roll No. 776) (Y: 71 N: 26 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2024-03-09 - House - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 775) (Y: 57 N: 39 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2024-03-09 - Senate - Effective from passage (Roll No. 497) (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2024-03-09 - Senate - Senate amends House amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 497) (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2024-03-08 - House - Effective from passage (Roll No. 676) (Y: 85 N: 11 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2024-03-08 - House - Passed House (Roll No. 675) (Y: 78 N: 18 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2024-03-07 - House - Amendment rejected (Roll No. 613) (Y: 15 N: 77 NV: 0 Abs: 8) [FAIL]
2024-02-27 - Senate - Effective from passage (Roll No. 283) (Y: 32 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-02-27 - Senate - Passed Senate (Roll No. 283) (Y: 32 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-23SenateChapter 3, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
2024-03-09HouseApproved by Governor 3/27/24 - House Journal
2024-03-09SenateApproved by Governor 3/27/2024 - Senate Journal
2024-03-27SenateApproved by Governor 3/27/2024
2024-03-09HouseTo Governor 3/14/2024 - House Journal
2024-03-09SenateTo Governor 3/14/2024 - Senate Journal
2024-03-14SenateTo Governor 3/14/2024
2024-03-09SenateHouse Message received
2024-03-09HouseCompleted legislative action
2024-03-09HouseCommunicated to Senate
2024-03-09HouseEffective from passage (Roll No. 776)
2024-03-09HouseHouse concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 775)
2024-03-09HouseHouse received Senate message
2024-03-09SenateSenate requests House to concur
2024-03-09SenateEffective from passage (Roll No. 497)
2024-03-09SenateSenate amends House amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 497)
2024-03-09SenateHouse Message received
2024-03-08HouseCommunicated to Senate
2024-03-08HouseEffective from passage (Roll No. 676)
2024-03-08HouseTitle amendment adopted (Voice vote)
2024-03-08HousePassed House (Roll No. 675)
2024-03-08HouseRead 3rd time
2024-03-08HouseOn 3rd reading, Special Calendar
2024-03-07HouseCommittee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
2024-03-07HouseAmendment ruled not germane
2024-03-07HouseAmendment reported by the Clerk
2024-03-07HouseAmendment rejected (Roll No. 613)
2024-03-07HouseAmendment reported by the Clerk
2024-03-07HouseRead 2nd time
2024-03-07HouseOn 2nd reading, Special Calendar
2024-03-06HouseRead 1st time
2024-03-06HouseImmediate consideration
2024-03-07HouseOn 1st reading, Special Calendar
2024-03-06HouseWith amendment, do pass
2024-02-29HouseTo House Finance
2024-02-29HouseIntroduced in House
2024-02-27SenateOrdered to House
2024-02-27SenateEffective from passage (Roll No. 283)
2024-02-27SenatePassed Senate (Roll No. 283)
2024-02-27SenateRead 3rd time
2024-02-27SenateOn 3rd reading
2024-02-26SenateFloor amendment adopted (Voice vote)
2024-02-26SenateRead 2nd time
2024-02-24SenateLaid over on 2nd reading 2/24/2024
2024-02-24SenateOn 2nd reading
2024-02-23SenateRead 1st time
2024-02-23SenateImmediate consideration
2024-02-23SenateCommittee substitute for committee substitute reported
2024-02-09SenateTo Finance
2024-02-09SenateCommittee substitute reported, but first to Finance
2024-02-06SenateTo Judiciary
2024-02-06SenateIntroduced in Senate
2024-02-06SenateTo Judiciary then Finance
2024-02-06SenateFiled for introduction

Subjects


Code Citations

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1912F9Amended CodeCitation Text
1912F9ANew CodeSee Bill Text
60713Amended CodeCitation Text

West Virginia State Sources

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Roll Callhttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/2024/RS/votes/senate/02-27-0283.pdf
Roll Callhttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/2024/RS/votes/house/00613.pdf
Roll Callhttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/2024/RS/votes/house/00675.pdf
Roll Callhttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/2024/RS/votes/house/00676.pdf
Roll Callhttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/2024/RS/votes/senate/03-09-0497.pdf
Roll Callhttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/2024/RS/votes/house/00775.pdf
Roll Callhttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/2024/RS/votes/house/00776.pdf

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