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MA H 156

in committee

An Act relative to establishing a minimum age of entry for cannabis related events

Massachusetts · 2025-2026 Regular Session (194th General Court) · lower

Quick answers

Did MA H 156 pass?

Not yet. MA H 156 is in committee as of 2025-05-29 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-05-29): Accompanied a new draft, see H4160

What is MA H 156 about?

By Representative Kane of Shrewsbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 156) of Hannah Kane and others relative to establishing a minimum age of entry for cannabis related events. Cannabis Policy.

Who sponsors MA H 156?

Hannah Kane is the primary sponsor of MA H 156, joined by 4 cosponsors.

Description

By Representative Kane of Shrewsbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 156) of Hannah Kane and others relative to establishing a minimum age of entry for cannabis related events. Cannabis Policy.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-05-29 — Accompanied a new draft, see H4160
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Hannah Kaneprimary
  • Kimberly N. Fergusoncosponsor
  • John R. Gaskeycosponsor
  • Patrick Joseph Kearneycosponsor
  • John J. Marsicosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Cannabis Policy

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-02-27

    Senate concurred

  3. 2025-05-01

    Hearing scheduled for 05/07/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in B-1

  4. 2025-05-29

    Accompanied a new draft, see H4160

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Votes

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Related bills

Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H156

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