HB393 Alabama 2016 Session
Bill Summary
This bill would authorize the Department of Agriculture and Industries to administer an industrial hemp research program. This bill would allow the department or an institution of higher learning could apply for a permit or waiver to grow industrial hemp for the manufacture of hemp products
This bill would revise the definition of marijuana in the controlled substances law to exclude industrial hemp
Relating to industrial hemp; to authorize the Department of Agriculture and Industries to administer an industrial hemp research program; to authorize the production of industrial hemp to be used for the manufacture of industrial hemp products; and to amend Section 20-2-2, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide further for the definition of marijuana.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2016 | H | Delivered to Governor at 9:15 p.m. on May 3, 2016. |
| May 3, 2016 | H | Assigned Act No. 2016-293. |
| May 3, 2016 | H | Clerk of the House Certification |
| May 3, 2016 | S | Signature Requested |
| May 3, 2016 | H | Enrolled |
| May 3, 2016 | H | Passed Second House |
| May 3, 2016 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 922 |
| April 12, 2016 | H | Scott intended to vote Yea |
| May 3, 2016 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| April 20, 2016 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| April 13, 2016 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Health and Human Services |
| April 12, 2016 | H | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 558 |
| April 12, 2016 | H | Third Reading Passed |
| March 23, 2016 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| March 15, 2016 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Agriculture and Forestry |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | April 20, 2016 | ROOM 304 at 12:00 | Senate HLTH Hearing |
| Hearing | March 23, 2016 | Room 410 at 15:00 | House A&F Public Hearing |
| Hearing | March 23, 2016 | Room 410 at 15:00 | House A&F Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB393 Alabama 2016 Session - Introduced |