BILL · 2021–22 SESSION
SB 5365: Cannabis commission
Establishing a Washington state cannabis commission.
Summary
- Establishes the Washington State Cannabis Commission comprised of cannabis producers and the director of the Liquor and Cannabis Board, with assistance from an advisory council.
- Assigns specific duties to the Washington State Cannabis Commission.
- Creates the Washington State Cannabis Commission Account.
- Authorizes a surcharge on sales of marijuana and marijuana products at wholesale.
- Requires the commission to complete and submit to the director an annual research, education, and training plan.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 27, 2021
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Derek Stanford (D-1)
- Introduced
- January 27, 2021 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 10, 2022
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to establishing a Washington state cannabis commission;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Derek Stanford (D-1)
4 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Labor, Commerce & Tribal Affairs.
SB 5365 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5365 (2025–26) Library funding alternate
- SB 5365 (2023–24) Vapor and tobacco/minors
- SB 5365 (2019–20) Vaccination/antibody testing
- SB 5365 (2017–18) Relocation assistance
- SB 5365 (2015–16) Administrative rules
- SB 5365 (2013–14) Troubled youth in schools
- SB 5365 (2011–12) Retirement pension coverage
- SB 5365 (2009–10) Damages to state property