Hawaii Senate Bill 58 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Engrossed on March 8 2011 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-03-10 - (H) Referred to HLT/PBM, JUD, FIN, referral sheet 34
Pending: House Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Increases the amount of cannabis that constitutes an adequate supply by allowing a qualifying patient to possess 10 cannabis plants and 5 ounces of cannabis at any given time. Makes identification of the site where cannabis is grown confidential. Prohibits the department of public safety from requiring that a certifying physician be the patient's primary care physician. Prohibits certifying physicians from naming or describing a patient's particular debilitating condition. Increases the permissible ratio of patients to caregivers by allowing a caregiver to grow cannabis for no more than 3 patients at any given time. Allows transfer to another qualified patient and transport of medical marijuana without prosecution. (SD1)

Medical Cannabis

Sen. Donovan Cruz [D]	Sen. William Espero [D]	Sen. Michelle Kidani [D]	Sen. Pohai Ryan [D]
Sen. Sam Slom [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-03-10		(H) Referred to HLT/PBM, JUD, FIN, referral sheet 34
2011-03-10		(H) Pass First Reading
2011-03-08		(H) Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 67) in amended form (SD 1).
2011-03-08		(S) Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Shimabukuro). Transmitted to House.
2011-03-04		(S) One Day Notice 03-08-11.
2011-03-04		(S) Waived referral to JDL.
2011-02-15		(S) Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDL.
2011-02-15		(S) Reported from PGM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 174) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDL.
2011-02-08		(S) The committee(s) on PGM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in PGM were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Espero, Kidani, Baker, Ryan; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Slom.
2011-02-02		(S) The committee(s) on PGM has scheduled a public hearing on 02-08-11 3:15PM in conference room 224.
2011-01-21		(S) Referred to PGM, JDL.
2011-01-20		(S) Passed First Reading.
2011-01-20		(S) Introduced.

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2011/lists/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=58
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2011/Bills/SB58_.HTM
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2011/Bills/SB58_SD1_.HTM