Senate Bill 56

Permits Oregon Liquor Control Commission to restrict, suspend or refuse to renew cannabis-related license if probable cause exists for commission to conclude licensee engaged in cannabis-related activity in manner not permitted by licensee's license. Requires Oregon Liquor Control Commission and Oregon Health Authority to maintain telephone hotlines for certain designated persons to inquire about license status of particular premises and to inquire if particular address is location of or is proposed location of marijuana grow site, marijuana processing site or medical marijuana dispensary. Provisions relating to telephone hotlines become operative on January 1, 2018. Allows licensed marijuana producer that has mature marijuana plant grow canopy to process marijuana into cannabinoid concentrate under specified conditions. Allows Oregon Liquor Control Commission to require licensed premises to be segregated into separate areas for producing and processing marijuana if licensee is marijuana producer, has mature marijuana plant grow canopy and is permitted to process marijuana into cannabinoid concentrate. Provides that possession limits on number of immature marijuana plants at certain premises do not apply to premises for which application for license to produce marijuana is made on or before effective date of Act until license is issued or application is denied. Provides that, if city or county enacts or has enacted ordinance prohibiting or allowing marijuana processing sites or medical marijuana dispensaries, governing body of city or county may amend ordinance to prohibit or allow premises of licensee that has been designated as exclusively medical licensee without referring amendment to electors. Allows Oregon Liquor Control Commission to refuse to issue cannabis-related license or to issue restricted license if commission makes certain findings. Allows marijuana retailer to deliver marijuana items to another marijuana retailer that is owned by same or substantially same persons. Allows Oregon Liquor Control Commission to, as form of disciplining licensee, require licensee or licensee representative to undergo training if commission has reasonable ground to believe certain circumstances exist. Permits marijuana retailer to record and retain information that may be used to identify consumer only for purpose of making deliveries to consumers. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

• Senate, third reading22–8

  Passed · Jun 14

• House of Representatives, third reading45–14

  Passed · Jun 20 · 1 present

• Senate committee amendmentAdopted

  Adopted Jun 12

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In the Senate Jan 9 – Jun 14

1. Jan 9Introduced
2. Jan 17Sent to Marijuana Regulation
3. May 23Heard in Marijuana Regulation
4. May 30Heard in Marijuana Regulation
5. Jun 6Heard in Marijuana Regulation
6. Jun 12Marijuana Regulation recommended it as amended
7. Jun 13Read a second time
8. Jun 14Passed the Senate, 22 to 8

In the House of Representatives Jun 15 – Jun 20

1. Jun 15Arrived in the House of Representatives
2. Jun 16Sent to Marijuana Regulation
3. Jun 19Marijuana Regulation recommended it
4. Read a second time
5. Jun 20Passed the House of Representatives, 45 to 14

To the Governor Jun 21 – Jul 4

1. Jun 21Signed in the Senate
2. Jun 22Signed in the House of Representatives
3. Jun 23Signed by the Governor
4. Jul 4Became chapter 476 of Oregon Laws 2017
5. In force from June 23, 2017