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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

HB 2520: Marijuana sales/cooperatives

Concerning the sale of marijuana to regulated cooperatives.

Summary

Authorizes licensed marijuana producers to produce marijuana plants for sale to medical marijuana cooperatives.
Requires that all plants grown by a medical marijuana cooperative must either be purchased from a licensed marijuana producer or cloned from a plant purchased from a licensed producer.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2520), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 170, Laws of 2016

IntroducedJan 14, 2016
Out of committeeFeb 4, 2016
Passed HouseFeb 17, 2016
Passed SenateMar 1, 2016
GovernorApr 1, 2016
LawApr 1, 2016

Prime sponsor: Sharon Wylie (D-49)
Introduced: January 14, 2016 in the House
Last action: April 1, 2016
Session law: Chapter 170, Laws of 2016
Requested by: Other
Companion bill: SB 6304
Budget: Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to the sale of marijuana to regulated cooperatives;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Sharon Wylie (D-49)

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 17, 2016

Version voted on: HB 2520

93 Yea 5 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	50	0	0	0
Republican	43	5	0	0

How each member voted

Yea (93)

Nay (5)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 1, 2016

Version voted on: HB 2520

39 Yea 8 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	23	1	0	0
Republican	16	7	0	2

How each member voted

Yea (39)

Nay (8)

Excused (2)

Andy Hill R-45
Mike Padden R-4

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History

Apr 1, 2016Effective date 7/1/2016.
Apr 1, 2016Chapter 170, 2016 Laws.
Apr 1, 2016Governor signed.
Mar 7, 2016Delivered to Governor.
Mar 4, 2016President signed.
Mar 4, 2016Speaker signed.
Mar 1, 2016Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 1, 2016Third reading, passed; yeas, 39; nays, 8; absent, 0; excused, 2.
Mar 1, 2016Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Feb 25, 2016Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 25, 2016CL - Majority; do pass.
Feb 19, 2016First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor.
Feb 17, 2016Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 5; absent, 0; excused, 0.
Feb 17, 2016Placed on third reading.
Feb 17, 2016Committee recommendations adopted.
Feb 9, 2016Placed on second reading suspension calendar by Rules Committee.
Feb 4, 2016Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 1, 2016COG - Majority; do pass.
Jan 14, 2016First reading, referred to Commerce & Gaming (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 2520 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

HB 2520 (2025–26) Emergency meetings · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2520 (2019–20) Landlord damage claims · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2520 (2017–18) State need grant renewal · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2520 (2013–14) Small business assistance · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2520 (2011–12) Property assessment/prop. tx · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2520 (2009–10) Yakima Co. sup. court judges · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2520 (2007–08) DV pilot program · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2520 (2005–06) Public disclosure law · Enacted · Chapter 209, Laws of 2006

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