Bill Status of HB4987  102nd General Assembly


Short Description:  CANNABIS REGULATION ACT-HEMP

House Sponsors
Rep. Bob Morgan

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
410 ILCS 705/55-100 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act. Provides that a cannabis business establishment licensed by the Department of Agriculture for cultivating, growing, processing, manufacturing, or infusing cannabis or a cannabis-infused product pursuant to the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act or the Compassionate Use of Medicinal Cannabis Program Act may use industrial hemp as an ingredient in cannabis or a cannabis-infused product that is offered for sale at a dispensary. Provides that hemp flower may not be sold to a dispensary. Provides that industrial hemp may be procured from a licensed third-party grower or processor from within the State of Illinois or from any other state with a regulated industrial hemp program. Requires all hemp and hemp derivatives obtained by a cannabis business establishment to be obtained from a licensed or registered hemp grower or processor. Provides that a cultivation center that intends to use hemp or a hemp derivative must apply for, and be issued, a Hemp Processor License by the Department. Requires a representative sample of all final products containing industrial hemp or hemp derivatives to undergo specified testing. Contains other provisions. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/26/2022HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Bob Morgan
  1/27/2022HouseFirst Reading
  1/27/2022HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/9/2022HouseAssigned to Executive Committee
  2/10/2022HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Bob Morgan
  2/10/2022HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  2/15/2022HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
  2/18/2022HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  2/18/2022HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die