Hearing DetailsJoint Committee on Cannabis Policy

Event Details

Status:: Completed
Event Date:: Tuesday, September 19, 2023
Start Time:: 10:30 AM
Location:: A-2 and Virtual
Event Description: General

The Joint Committee on Cannabis Policy will host a hybrid public hearing on General Cannabis Legislation and will accept written and oral testimony in-person and virtually on the legislation listed in the docket below.

Registered participants will receive an invitation to join virtually one day prior to the hearing. Please note that there is a time limit of 3 minutes per person for both in-person and virtual oral testimony. Participants are asked to register here: https://forms.gle/s8Qd3tLuLLwYiABKA .

All written testimony must be submitted to Meriah.Metzger@MAHouse.gov. The subject line of the email should include “testimony” and the relevant bill number(s).
Please be advised that the schedule and agenda are subject to change at the discretion of the chair.

If you have any questions, you may email Liza.Rosenof@MAHouse.gov or Madeleine.Holden@MASenate.gov .

Those who do not plan to testify but want to watch the public hearing may view the livestream on the Massachusetts legislature's website: https://malegislature.gov/Committees/Detail/J50/Members
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Item Name	Start Time	Duration	Webcast
Joint Committee on Cannabis Policy - 9-19-2023	9/19/2023 10:30 AM	01:29:55

Bill	Bill Title	Sponsor
H.111	An Act to protect children from the use of alcohol and marijuana	Daniel J. Hunt
H.112	An Act relative to establishing a minimum age of entry for cannabis	Hannah Kane
H.113	An Act relative to prohibiting billboard advertisements of non-prescription marijuana	Patrick Joseph Kearney
H.114	An Act relative to employment protections for medical marijuana patients	Michael P. Kushmerek
H.115	An Act to facilitate labor peace among the cannabis workforce	Steven Owens
H.125	An Act to create an open-container law for marijuana	Marcus S. Vaughn
S.48	An Act relative to cannabis use by first responders	Julian Cyr
S.49	An Act to facilitate labor peace among the cannabis workforce	Lydia Edwards
S.59	An Act to allow students access to prescription cannabis	Susan L. Moran
H.3557	An Act relative to cannabis research funding	Michael J. Soter
H.3558	An Act relative to fines for violations of cannabis advertising regulations	Marcus S. Vaughn
H.3559	An Act relative to cannabis advertisements by out of state dispensaries	Marcus S. Vaughn
H.3560	An Act relative to billboard advertisements for cannabis	Marcus S. Vaughn
H.3750	An Act relative to cannabis marketing	Marcus S. Vaughn