Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Ways and Means Committee on July 7, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.
2017 Regular Session
House Bill 2371
Directs State Department of Agriculture to implement Oregon Industrial Hemp Agricultural Pilot Research Program.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
<b>Directs State Department of Agriculture to implement Oregon Industrial Hemp Agricultural Pilot Research Program. Makes provisions of law related to growing and handling industrial hemp part of program.</b> Specifies that, for purposes of statutes regulating seeds, agricultural hemp seed is <b>agricultural seed or</b> flower seed. Directs Director of Agriculture and Dean of College of Agricultural Sciences of Oregon State University to establish program for labeling and certification of agricultural hemp seed. <b>Provides that accredited independent testing laboratory that has been approved by Oregon Health Authority, Department of Environmental Quality or State Department of Agriculture may test industrial hemp and industrial hemp commodities and products that are ingested, inhaled or topically applied to skin or hair. <b>Directs State Department of Agriculture to develop standard identification documentation for industrial hemp and industrial hemp commodities or products. <b>Modifies other provisions related to regulation of industrial hemp. <b>Specifies that person may have four or fewer cannabis plants at household, as opposed to four or fewer marijuana plants at household. <b>Becomes operative January 1, 2018.</b> Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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
Its course
January 9 to July 7, 2017, 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 action9 actions on 9 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 9 to Jul 7 · stopped179 days
Waiting for a committeeJan 9 to Jan 178 days
Agriculture and Natural ResourcesJan 17 to Apr 2194 days
Ways and MeansApr 26 to Jul 7 · stopped72 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 21
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 Jan 9 – Jul 7
- Jan 9Introduced
- Jan 17Sent to Agriculture and Natural Resources
- Mar 28Heard in Agriculture and Natural Resources
- Apr 18Heard in Agriculture and Natural Resources
- Apr 21Agriculture and Natural Resources recommended it as amended
- Apr 24Read a second time
- Apr 26Sent to Ways and Means
- Jul 7Died when the session ended
All 9 actions, as published
- Jan 9First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Jan 17Referred to Agriculture and Natural Resources.House of Representatives
- Mar 28Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- Apr 18Work Session held.House of Representatives
- Apr 21Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.House of Representatives
- Apr 24Second reading.House of Representatives
- Apr 25Rules suspended. Carried over to April 26, 2017 Calendar.House of Representatives
- Apr 26Third Reading. Motion to refer to Ways and Means carried. Referred.House of Representatives
- Jul 7In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives