A new cannabis-related bill was introduced over the holidays, and a few scheduled events would likely be cancelled before we welcome the new year.
Here’s a look at cannabis-related policymaking events on the calendar in the week ahead.
2021 Legislative Session
- HB 1019 - “Allowing residential marijuana agriculture.”
- Sponsors: Kloba, MacEwen
- SB 5004 - “Providing a tax exemption for medical marijuana patients.”
- Sponsors: Keiser, Warnick
- SB 5035 - “Concerning offender scoring of drug offenses.”
- Sponsors: Dhingra, Nguyen
- Newly Pre-Filed: December 24, 2020
Tuesday December 29th
On Tuesday at 10am PT, the weekly WSLCB Board Caucus was scheduled to recur.
- [ Event Details ]
Wednesday December 30th
The weekly WSLCB Executive Management Team (EMT) meeting was cancelled.
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- On December 9th, the WSLCB hosted the last EMT meeting of 2020. Here’s a summary of the primary topics addressed in that meeting which had not been addressed in recent legislative work sessions, and a summary of the presentation by Public Health Education Liaison Sara Cooley Broschart.
- In 2020, the WSLCB EMT convened 5 out of 53 scheduled occasions (9.4%).
Thursday December 31st
On Thursday at 10am PT, the monthly WSLCB Marijuana Traceability Project (MTP) Integrator Work Session was scheduled to recur.
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Friday January 1st
The State of Washington recognizes the New Year’s Day holiday.