AN ACT CONCERNING CANNABIS, HEMP AND INFUSED BEVERAGE REGULATION.
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Officially: “AN ACT CONCERNING CANNABIS, HEMP AND INFUSED BEVERAGE REGULATION.” Read the full text
2026 session
What it does
To (1) replace "marijuana" with "cannabis", (2) redefine "cannabis", (3) authorize qualifying out-of-state patients to access the state's palliative use cannabis market, (4) provide that no producer shall be required to staff any transport vehicle with more than one employee, (5) establish a cannabis regulatory working group, (6) prohibit a retailer, hybrid retailer or dispensary facility from borrowing money or receiving credit from a cultivator, micro-cultivator or producer for more than thirt
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
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REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON General Law Committee · Feb 26, 2026
PUBLIC HEARING 0304 · Feb 27, 2026
Joint Favorable Substitute · Mar 16, 2026
FILED WITH LCO · Mar 17, 2026
REFERRED TO OLR, OFA 04/01/26 5:00 PM · Mar 27, 2026
RPTD. OUT OF LCO · Apr 2, 2026
FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR · Apr 2, 2026
HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 272 · Apr 2, 2026
FILE NO. 401 · Apr 2, 2026
HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A 4259 · Apr 20, 2026
HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. B 4339 · Apr 20, 2026
HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. C 4340 · Apr 20, 2026
HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. D 4345 · Apr 20, 2026
HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. E 4294 · Apr 20, 2026
HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A,D · Apr 20, 2026
FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN. · Apr 22, 2026
SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 450 · Apr 22, 2026
FILE NO. 716 · Apr 22, 2026
SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH. A,D · Apr 30, 2026
SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH. A 5403 · Apr 30, 2026
SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH. B 5269 · Apr 30, 2026
SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH. A,D · Apr 30, 2026
IN CONCURRENCE · Apr 30, 2026
PUBLIC ACT 26-8 · May 4, 2026
TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE · May 6, 2026
TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR · May 6, 2026
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR · May 20, 2026
The numbers
7
sponsors on the bill
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR (May 20, 2026).