BILL · 2019–20 SESSION
SB 5234: Medical marijuana/excise tax
Modifying the excise tax for medical marijuana patients with recognition cards for products identified as beneficial for medical use.
Summary
- Provides an exemption to the 37 percent excise tax for certain purchases made by qualifying medical marijuana patients who are in the statewide database and hold a recognition card.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 16, 2019
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Karen Keiser (D-33)
- Introduced
- January 16, 2019 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 13, 2020
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to modifying the excise tax for medical marijuana patients with recognition cards for products identified as beneficial for medical use;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Karen Keiser (D-33)
3 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- Referred to Ways & Means.
- Minority; without recommendation.
- And refer to Ways & Means.
- LBRC - Majority; do pass.
- First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.
SB 5234 in other sessions
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