HB 1581 - FINAL VERSION
2024 SESSION
24-2203
12/05
HOUSE BILL 1581
AN ACT relative to cultivation locations for alternative treatment centers.
SPONSORS: Rep. Vail, Hills. 6; Rep. W. Thomas, Hills. 12; Rep. Seibert, Hills. 21; Rep. Newell, Ches. 4
COMMITTEE: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
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ANALYSIS
This bill allows additional cultivation centers to be considered for alternative treatment centers.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
24-2203
12/05
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Four
AN ACT relative to cultivation locations for alternative treatment centers.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 New Paragraph; Use of Cannabis for Therapeutic Purposes; Alternative Treatment Centers; Cultivation Location. Amend RSA 126-X:7 by inserting after paragraph X the following new paragraph:
XI. The department may authorize an alternative treatment center to operate additional cultivation locations, which may be a greenhouse, and which shall be subject to rules adopted by the department under RSA 126-X:6, III, and all applicable provisions of this chapter, including, but not limited to, compliance with local zoning laws. The department shall, in conjunction with the local governing body of the town or city where the additional cultivation location would be located, solicit input from qualifying patients, designated caregivers, and residents of the town or city in which the additional cultivation location would be located.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
VETOED July 12, 2024
| Date | Body | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jan. 18, 2024 | House | Hearing |
| Feb. 14, 2024 | House | Exec Session |
| Feb. 14, 2024 | House | Floor Vote |
| April 18, 2024 | Senate | Hearing |
| May 16, 2024 | Senate | Floor Vote |
| May 15, 2024 | Senate | Floor Vote |
| May 15, 2024 | Senate | Floor Vote |
| May 23, 2024 | Senate | Floor Vote |
| May 23, 2024 | Senate | Floor Vote |
July 22, 2024: Vetoed by Governor Sununu 07/12/2024
June 27, 2024: Enrolled (in recess of) 06/13/2024 HJ 16
June 27, 2024: Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/13/2024); SJ 18
May 22, 2024: Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/22/2024; SJ 14
May 22, 2024: Sen. Abbas Moved Laid on Table, MF, VV; 05/22/2024; SJ 14
May 15, 2024: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 05/22/2024, Vote 5-0; SC 20
May 15, 2024: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 05/23/2024; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 20
May 15, 2024: Special Order to Next Week, Without Objection, MA; 05/15/2024; SJ 12
May 15, 2024: Special Order to next week, Without Objection, MA; 05/15/2024; SJ 12
May 15, 2024: Sen. Bradley Moved to Remove HB 1581 from the Consent Calendar; 05/15/2024; SJ 12
May 2, 2024: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 05/16/2024; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 19
April 11, 2024: Hearing: 04/18/2024, Room 101, LOB, 02:00 pm; SC 15
March 13, 2024: Introduced 03/07/2024 and Referred to Health and Human Services; SJ 7
March 7, 2024: Ought to Pass: MA VV 03/07/2024 HJ 7 P. 14
Feb. 21, 2024: Committee Report: Ought to Pass 02/14/2024 (Vote 18-2; CC) HC 9 P. 10
Feb. 7, 2024: Executive Session: 02/14/2024 09:30 am LOB 210-211
Jan. 5, 2024: Public Hearing: 01/18/2024 01:30 pm LOB 210-211
Dec. 15, 2023: Introduced 01/03/2024 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs HJ 1