BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

HB 2064: Industrial hemp/UCSA

Removing industrial hemp from the scope of the uniform controlled substances act.

Summary

Excludes industrial hemp from the Washington Uniform Controlled Substances Act's schedules of controlled substances.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2064), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 153, Laws of 2017

AN ACT Relating to removing industrial hemp from the scope of the uniform controlled substances act;

Passed February 28, 2017

Version voted on: HB 2064

98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	50	0	0	0
Republican	48	0	0	0

How each member voted

Passed April 12, 2017

Version voted on: HB 2064

49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	25	0	0	0
Republican	24	0	0	0

How each member voted

Apr 27, 2017Effective date 7/23/2017.
Apr 27, 2017Chapter 153, 2017 Laws.
Apr 27, 2017Governor signed.
Apr 18, 2017Delivered to Governor.
Apr 17, 2017President signed.
Apr 14, 2017Speaker signed.
Apr 12, 2017Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
Apr 12, 2017Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Mar 31, 2017Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 23, 2017Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 22, 2017LAW - Majority; do pass.
Mar 2, 2017First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
Feb 28, 2017Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
Feb 28, 2017Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Feb 24, 2017Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Feb 17, 2017Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 17, 2017COG - Majority; do pass.
Feb 9, 2017First reading, referred to Commerce & Gaming (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

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

HB 2064 (2025–26) Electronic ballot return · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2064 (2023–24) Homebuyers/REET exemption · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2064 (2021–22) Residential tenant deposits · Enacted · Chapter 81, Laws of 2022
HB 2064 (2019–20) Juvenile justice · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2064 (2015–16) Utility compliance options · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2064 (2013–14) Estate, transfer tx/edu acct · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 2064 (2011–12) Pub. employee salaries T.O. · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2064 (2009–10) Pharmacy technicians · Did not pass · died in committee