BILL · 2025–26 SESSION
SB 6303: Cannabis product packaging
Concerning sustainability and safety in cannabis product packaging and vapor devices.
Summary
- Directs the Liquor and Cannabis Board (LCB) to allow certain solid cannabis-infused products intended to be eaten, to be packaged in a single, resealable package without individual wrapping if specified conditions are met.
- Requires LCB to allow cannabis concentrates and cannabis vapor products to be packaged and sold in unit sizes and multiunit packages that do not exceed the maximum quantity allowed in a single transaction.
- Provides that LCB must allow cannabis producers to comply with plant tracking requirements using digital batch-level identification methods, and prohibits LCB from requiring individual physical plant tags.
- Requires LCB to allow a limited, voluntary retailer take-back program for open cannabis packages, used cannabis vapor devices, and used batteries, for the sole purpose of recycling or safe disposal.
- Requires cannabis vapor products sold to consumers to be contained in vapor devices with batteries designed to be removable using commonly available tools.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 26, 2026
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Sharon Shewmake (D-42)
- Introduced
- January 26, 2026 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 26, 2026
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to sustainability and safety in cannabis product packaging and vapor devices;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Sharon Shewmake (D-42)
2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.
SB 6303 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 6303 (2023–24) Energy storage manufacturing
- SB 6303 (2019–20) STI testing and treatment
- SB 6303 (2017–18) RTA vehicle valuation
- SB 6303 (2015–16) Marijuana disposal
- SB 6303 (2013–14) Withdrawal of candidacy
- SB 6303 (2011–12) Conservation districts
- SB 6303 (2009–10) Annexation to fire district
- SB 6303 (2007–08) Dependent care assistance