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2022 Regular Session

House Bill 4016

Authorizes Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission to, based on supply of and demand for marijuana, refuse to issue initial marijuana production, processing, wholesale and retail licenses for amount of time commission determines necessary.

Became law as Chapter 108, Oregon Laws 2022, signed April 4, 2022, 62 days after it was filed. In force from April 4, 2022.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Authorizes Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission to, based on supply of and demand for marijuana, refuse to issue initial marijuana production<b>, processing, wholesale and retail</b> licenses for amount of time commission determines necessary. Requires commission to study effects of refusal to issue production licenses and submit report annually to <b>committee or</b> interim committee of Legislative Assembly related to economic development. <i>Authorizes State Department of Agriculture to, based on supply of and demand for industrial hemp, refuse to issue industrial hemp grower licenses for amount of time department determines necessary. Requires department to study effects of refusal to issue grower licenses and submit report annually to interim committee of Legislative Assembly related to agriculture.</i>] Sunsets authority March 31, 2024. Allows commission to establish by rule program to assign expired, relinquished or otherwise surrendered licenses to qualified applicants. Becomes operative July 1, 2022. <i>Subjects building or premises used for unlawful growing or handling of industrial hemp to lien and allows building or premises to be sold to pay all fines and costs. Allows immediate enforcement of lien by civil action. Requires employee or worker of marijuana licensee to report human trafficking on licensed premises to commission. Directs commission to establish human trafficking coordinator position.</i>] Authorizes commission to allow certain licensed marijuana retailers to relocate to other premises without obtaining new license. Specifies that building or premises used for unlawful marijuana production, processing, sale or use may be sold to pay all fines and costs. Allows immediate enforcement of lien by civil action. Becomes operative January 1, 2023. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

Its course

February 1 to April 14, 2022, 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 action21 actions on 17 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 1 to Feb 2221 days

Waiting for a committeeFeb 1 to Feb 10 days

Economic Recovery and ProsperityFeb 1 to Feb 1716 days

In the SenateFeb 22 to Mar 28 days

Waiting for a committeeFeb 22 to Feb 231 day

RulesFeb 23 to Mar 16 days

With the GovernorMar 2 to Apr 433 days

Votes

Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

  • House of Representatives, third reading56–1

    Passed · Feb 22 · 3 present

  • Senate, third reading24–3

    Passed · Mar 2 · 3 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 17

Text

Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.

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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 Feb 1 – Feb 22

  1. Feb 1Introduced
  2. Sent to Economic Recovery and Prosperity
  3. Feb 2Heard in Economic Recovery and Prosperity
  4. Feb 7Heard in Economic Recovery and Prosperity
  5. Feb 9Heard in Economic Recovery and Prosperity
  6. Feb 14Heard in Economic Recovery and Prosperity
  7. Feb 17Economic Recovery and Prosperity recommended it as amended
  8. Feb 21Read a second time
  9. Feb 22Passed the House of Representatives, 56 to 1

In the Senate Feb 22 – Mar 2

  1. Feb 22Arrived in the Senate
  2. Feb 23Sent to Rules
  3. Feb 24Heard in Rules
  4. Feb 28Heard in Rules
  5. Mar 1Rules recommended it
  6. Read a second time
  7. Mar 2Passed the Senate, 24 to 3

To the Governor Mar 4 – Apr 14

  1. Mar 4Signed in the House of Representatives
  2. Mar 8Signed in the Senate
  3. Apr 4Signed by the Governor
  4. Apr 14Became chapter 108 of Oregon Laws 2022, in force from April 4, 2022
All 21 actions, as published
  1. Feb 1First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  2. Feb 1Referred to Economic Recovery and Prosperity with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
  3. Feb 2Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  4. Feb 7Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  5. Feb 9Work Session held.House of Representatives
  6. Feb 14Work Session held.House of Representatives
  7. Feb 17Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and subsequent referral to Ways and Means be rescinded.House of Representatives
  8. Feb 17Subsequent referral to Ways and Means rescinded by order of the Speaker.House of Representatives
  9. Feb 21Second reading.House of Representatives
  10. Feb 22Third reading. Carried by Wallan. Passed.House of Representatives
  11. Feb 22First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  12. Feb 23Referred to Rules.Senate
  13. Feb 24Public Hearing held.Senate
  14. Feb 28Work Session held.Senate
  15. Mar 1Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.Senate
  16. Mar 1Second reading.Senate
  17. Mar 2Third reading. Carried by Golden. Passed.Senate
  18. Mar 4Speaker signed.House of Representatives
  19. Mar 8President signed.Senate
  20. Apr 4Governor signed.House of Representatives
  21. Apr 14Chapter 108, (2022 Laws): Effective date April 4, 2022.House of Representatives