BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

SB 5290: Medical marijuana/students

Concerning the administration of marijuana to students for medical purposes.

Summary

  • Requires a school district to permit a student who meets certain requirements to consume marijuana for medical purposes on school grounds, aboard a school bus, or while attending a school-sponsored event.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 19, 2017
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Steve Hobbs (D-44)
Introduced
January 19, 2017 in the Senate
Last action
January 8, 2018
Companion bill
HB 1060

AN ACT Relating to the administration of marijuana to students for medical purposes;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Steve Hobbs (D-44)

3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.

SB 5290 in other sessions

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