MD HB617 | 2020 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on May 8 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-05-08 - Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 624
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Authorizing a parent or legal guardian of a medical cannabis patient under the age of 18 years to designate not more than two additional adults to be a caregiver, in addition to the parent or legal guardian; specifying that the definition of "caregiver" does not include designated school personnel; authorizing a qualified patient under the age of 18 years to obtain medical cannabis from certain designated school personnel; exempting certain caregivers and school personnel from certain penalties related to the administration of cannabis; etc.

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Title

Public and Nonpublic Schools - Medical Cannabis - Policy for Administration During School Hours and Events (Connor and Raina's Law)

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-03-16 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2020-03-13 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 130 N: 3 NV: 1 Abs: 7) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-05-08HouseEnacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 624
2020-03-17HouseReturned Passed
2020-03-16SenateThird Reading Passed (46-0)
2020-03-16SenateSecond Reading Passed
2020-03-16SenateFavorable Adopted
2020-03-16SenateFavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2020-03-14SenateReferred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Finance
2020-03-13HouseThird Reading Passed (130-3)
2020-03-12HouseSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2020-03-12HouseFavorable with Amendments {316981/1 Adopted
2020-03-12HouseFavorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
2020-02-04HouseHearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. (Health and Government Operations)
2020-01-29HouseFirst Reading Health and Government Operations and Ways and Means

Same As/Similar To

SB604 (Crossfiled) 2020-05-08 - Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 625

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Education7446(n/a)See Bill Text
Health - General133301(n/a)See Bill Text
Health - General133304(n/a)See Bill Text
Health - General133313(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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