Became law as Chapter 614, Oregon Laws 2015, signed June 30, 2015, 120 days after it was filed. In force from June 30, 2015.
2015 Regular Session
House Bill 3400
Makes changes to Ballot Measure 91 (2014).
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
<i>Directs Oregon Health Authority to develop and maintain database of information related to producing and processing of marijuana by persons responsible for marijuana grow sites under Oregon Medical Marijuana Program.</i>] <i>Requires person responsible for marijuana grow site under program to submit to authority certain information related to producing and processing marijuana.</i>] <i>Specifies number of mature marijuana plants that may be produced at single address.</i>] <i>Makes other changes to Oregon Medical Marijuana Act, including changes to harmonize Oregon Medical Marijuana Act with chapter 1, Oregon Laws 2015.</i>] <i>Becomes operative January 1, 2016.</i>] <b>Makes changes to Ballot Measure 91 (2014). Establishes licensure qualifications for marijuana producers, marijuana processors, marijuana wholesalers and marijuana retailers. Directs Oregon Liquor Control Commission to adopt certain rules related to licensure. Provides commission with additional enforcement powers over licensees, including use of seed to sale tracking system. Directs commission to establish canopy sizes for marijuana producers. Establishes land use law with respect to marijuana producers. Establishes that cannabinoid edibles are subject to laws of this state related to processing food. Requires individuals who perform certain type of work for or on behalf of marijuana retailers to obtain valid permit from commission. Provides for time, place and manner of regulation of licensees by local governments. Authorizes governing body of local governments to refer to electors ordinance under which 3 percent tax may be imposed on sale of marijuana items. Becomes operative January 1, 2016. Makes changes to Oregon Medical Marijuana Act. Limits amount of plants that may be grown at address where marijuana grow sites are located. Requires registration of marijuana processing sites. Requires marijuana grow sites, marijuana processing sites and medical marijuana dispensaries to submit information to Oregon Health Authority related to amount of marijuana held and transferred. Provides for time, place and manner of regulation of registrants by local governments. Becomes operative March 1, 2016. Aligns provisions of Ballot Measure 91 (2014) with provisions of Oregon Medical Marijuana Act. Provides for uniform testing of marijuana items transferred by medical marijuana dispensaries and sold by marijuana retailers. Directs authority to adopt rules related to testing marijuana. Directs authority to accredit laboratories. Directs commission to license laboratories. Becomes operative January 1, 2016. Provides for uniform packaging, labeling and dosage of marijuana items transferred by medical marijuana dispensaries and sold by marijuana retailers. Directs authority to adopt rules related to labeling marijuana items and establishing dosage units for marijuana items. Directs commission to adopt rules related to packaging of marijuana items. Becomes operative January 1, 2016. Provides for certification of private and public researchers of cannabis by commission. Becomes operative November 15, 2015. Reduces crime classifications related to manufacture, delivery and possession of marijuana. Effective on passage. Provides for cannabis education program. Effective on passage. Authorizes local governments, under certain conditions and processes, to adopt ordinances prohibiting establishment of marijuana businesses registered with authority or licensed by commission. Specifies that local government that adopts any such ordinance may not impose any tax on sale of marijuana items. Effective on passage.</b> Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Chief co-sponsor
In the Senate
Sponsor
Ginny Burdick, Ted Ferrioli, Jeff Kruse, Floyd Prozanski
Chief co-sponsors
1 co-sponsor
Its course
March 2 to July 8, 2015, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action22 actions on 16 days
In the House of RepresentativesMar 2 to Jun 24114 days
Waiting for a committeeMar 2 to Mar 97 days
Implementing Measure 91Mar 9 to Jun 22105 days
In the SenateJun 24 to Jun 306 days
Waiting for a committeeJun 24 to Jun 251 day
Implementing Measure 91Jun 25 to Jun 294 days
With the GovernorJun 30 to Jun 300 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
House of Representatives, third reading52–4
Passed · Jun 24 · 4 present
Senate, third reading24–4
Passed · Jun 30 · 2 present
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jun 22
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Mar 2 – Jun 24
- Mar 2Introduced
- Mar 9Sent to Implementing Measure 91
- Mar 30Heard in Implementing Measure 91
- May 20Heard in Implementing Measure 91
- May 27Heard in Implementing Measure 91
- Jun 1Heard in Implementing Measure 91
- Jun 3Heard in Implementing Measure 91
- Jun 8Heard in Implementing Measure 91
- Jun 15Heard in Implementing Measure 91
- Jun 22Implementing Measure 91 recommended it as amended
- Jun 23Read a second time
- Jun 24Passed the House of Representatives, 52 to 4
In the Senate Jun 25 – Jun 30
- Jun 25Arrived in the Senate
- Sent to Implementing Measure 91
- Jun 29Implementing Measure 91 recommended it
- Read a second time
- Jun 30Passed the Senate, 24 to 4
To the Governor Jun 30 – Jul 8
- Jun 30Signed in the House of Representatives
- Signed in the Senate
- Signed by the Governor
- Jul 8Became chapter 614 of Oregon Laws 2015, in force from June 30, 2015
All 22 actions, as published
- Mar 2First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Mar 9Referred to Implementing Measure 91.House of Representatives
- Mar 30Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- May 20Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- May 27Work Session held.House of Representatives
- Jun 1Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- Jun 3Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- Jun 8Work Session held.House of Representatives
- Jun 15Work Session held.House of Representatives
- Jun 22Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.House of Representatives
- Jun 23Second reading.House of Representatives
- Jun 24Third reading. Carried by Lininger, Olson. Passed.House of Representatives
- Jun 25First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Jun 25Referred to Implementing Measure 91.Senate
- Jun 29Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.Senate
- Jun 29Second reading.Senate
- Jun 30Made a Special Order of Business by unanimous consent.Senate
- Jun 30Third reading. Carried by Ferrioli, Burdick. Passed.Senate
- Jun 30Speaker signed.House of Representatives
- Jun 30President signed.Senate
- Jun 30Governor signed.House of Representatives
- Jul 8Chapter 614, (2015 Laws): Effective date June 30, 2015.House of Representatives