Washington State Legislature
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WA Legislature - Biennium - 2025-26
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WA Legislature - Regular Session - 2025
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Cutoff Calendar - v1 (Oct 22, 2024) [ Info ]
Observations
Washington State Legislature - Cannabis Bill Activity
(March 25-26, 2019) - Summary
House committees heard testimony on SB 5605 to vacate misdemeanor marijuana convictions and recommended a new version of SB 5318 to reform WSLCB enforcement powers.
Washington State Legislature - Cannabis Bill Activity
(March 18-21, 2019) - Summary
The speedier second half of the legislative session began in earnest this week, with public hearings on cannabis intellectual property, labs, WSLCB reform, and labeling.
Washington State Legislature - House of Origin Cutoff
(March 13, 2019) - Summary
Only twelve out of fifty cannabis-related bills tracked by Cannabis Observer remain in motion.
WA Legislature - House of Origin Policy Committee Cutoff
(February 22, 2019)
Members moved (some) cannabis bills out of committee as the first major session cutoff calendar deadline landed today.
Washington State Legislature - Bills
(February 18, 2019) - HB 1995 - “Concerning direct sales from certain marijuana producers and processors.” - Summary
HB 1995 would enable limited vertical integration for smaller scale producers and processors, opening up direct sales and tourism modeled on craft distilleries, breweries, and wineries.
WA Legislature - Executive Sessions
(February 14, 2019) - Summary
Several cannabis bills found love on Valentine’s Day as committees passed or amended them, while less fortunate legislation received no action.
Washington State Legislature - Bills
(February 11, 2019) - HB 1945 - “Concerning sales and sampling of marijuana.” - Summary
HB 1945 would enable direct sales by some producers and processors as well as public social use of cannabis.
Washington State Legislature - Bills
(January 14, 2019) - “Allowing residential marijuana agriculture.” - Summary
A new home grow bill is well positioned at the start of the 2019 Washington State legislative session.