Washington State Legislature - Executive Actions
(May 3, 2019) - Summary
Five cannabis-related bills have been signed into law while six others have been delivered to the Governor and await executive action.
Observations
Washington State Legislature - Executive Actions
WA Governor - Bill Action
(April 30, 2019) - HB 1430
HB 1430 – “Concerning the licensing and enforcement system modernization project account.”
WA Governor - Bill Action
(April 26, 2019) - SB 5276
SB 5276 – “Authorizing hemp production in conformance with the agriculture improvement act of 2018.”
WA Governor - Bill Action
(April 29, 2019) - HB 1094
HB 1094 – “Establishing compassionate care renewals for medical marijuana qualifying patients.”
WA Governor - Bill Action
(April 30, 2019) - HB 1095
HB 1095 – “Concerning the administration of marijuana to students for medical purposes.”
WA Governor - Bill Action
(April 30, 2019) - HB 1415
HB 1415 – “Modifying funding of the medical marijuana authorization database.”
WSLCB - Board Meeting
(May 1, 2019) - Summary
Retailers will receive new signs regarding cannabis use during pregnancy + a public request for WSLCB to host a listen-and-learn session on medical cannabis reform.
WSLCB - Board Caucus
(April 30, 2019) - Summary
The Board reviewed the Tribal Advisory Council meeting and considered three new petitions for rulemaking.
WSLCB - Tribal Advisory Council
(April 24, 2019) - Summary
20 tribal delegations met with the WSLCB, DOH, and OAG to discuss cannabis law, rule, and sovereign government-to-government compacts.
The Week Ahead
(April 29, 2019)
Hemp is legal in Washington State and Whitman County considers its moratorium.