BILL · 2015–16 SESSION
SB 5402: Marijuana acquisition/adults
Ensuring safe, responsible, and legal acquisition of marijuana by adults.
Summary
- The following acts constitute a misdemeanor – punishable by a sentence of up to 90 days and a fine of up to $1,000: inviting a minor into a place where marijuana is sold and allowing or helping the minor to acquire marijuana; and transferring an ID to a minor for the purposes of purchasing marijuana products – requires a minimum $2,500 fine and, if imposed, 25 hours of community restitution.
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Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
- IntroducedJan 21, 2015
- Out of committeeFeb 20, 2015
- Passed Senatestopped here
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Steve Conway (D-29)
- Introduced
- January 21, 2015 in the Senate
- Last action
- March 10, 2016
- Requested by
- Other
- Companion bill
- HB 1359
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to ensuring safe, responsible, and legal acquisition of marijuana by adults;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Steve Conway (D-29)
4 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- Senate Rules "X" file.
- Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- CL - Majority; do pass.
- First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor.
SB 5402 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5402 (2025–26) Financial aid eligibility
- SB 5402 (2023–24) PTBA/limited law enforcement
- SB 5402 (2021–22) Property tax deferral/COVID
- SB 5402 (2019–20) Tax and licensing laws
- SB 5402 (2017–18) Bicyclist safety council
- SB 5402 (2013–14) Total confinement residents
- SB 5402 (2011–12) Innovation partnership zones
- SB 5402 (2009–10) Preventing animal cruelty