HB 494 - AS INTRODUCED
2015 SESSION
15-0542
08/04
HOUSE BILL 494
AN ACT relative to industrial hemp as a controlled substance.
SPONSORS: Rep. Edwards, Hills 11; Rep. Sylvia, Belk 6; Rep. Jones, Straf 24; Rep. Cushing, Rock 21
COMMITTEE: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
This bill prohibits the designation of industrial hemp as a controlled substance.
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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.
Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
15-0542
08/04
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Fifteen
AN ACT relative to industrial hemp as a controlled substance.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 New Paragraph; Industrial Hemp. Amend RSA 318-B:1-a by inserting after paragraph VIII the following new paragraph:
IX. Industrial hemp shall not be designated as a controlled substance.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.