Washington State Office of the Governor
(WA Governor)

HB 1792 – “Concerning criminal penalties applicable to licensed marijuana retailers and employees of marijuana retail outlets.”

HB 1794 – “Concerning agreements between licensed marijuana businesses and other people and businesses, including royalty and licensing agreements relating to the use of intellectual property.”

SB 5318 – “Reforming the compliance and enforcement provisions for marijuana licensees.”

SB 5605 – “Concerning misdemeanor marijuana offense convictions.”

The Governor is scheduled to sign five cannabis-related bills today.

Six cannabis-related bills are not yet signed into law.

Expect an influx of applicants to the WSDA’s Industrial Hemp Research Pilot.

Five cannabis-related bills have been signed into law while six others have been delivered to the Governor and await executive action.

HB 1430 – “Concerning the licensing and enforcement system modernization project account.”

SB 5276 – “Authorizing hemp production in conformance with the agriculture improvement act of 2018.”