HB186: Relative to the legalization and regulation of cannabis and making appropriations therefor.
Engrossed
House
Summary
Relative to the legalization and regulation of cannabis and making appropriations therefor.
Sponsors
Jared Sullivan
D - HD-02-GRA
Primary
Heath Howard
D - HD-04-STR
Co-sponsor
History
- 2025-01-06 Introduced 01/08/2025 and referred to Commerce and Consumer Affairs House Journal 2 P. 9
- 2025-01-23 Public Hearing: 01/30/2025 01:15 pm Legislative Office Building 302-304
- 2025-02-07 Subcommittee Work Session: 02/11/2025 10:00 am Legislative Office Building 104
- 2025-02-13 Subcommittee Work Session: 02/18/2025 11:00 am Legislative Office Building 104
- 2025-02-13 Executive Session: 03/05/2025 10:00 am Legislative Office Building 302-304
- 2025-03-05 Retained in Committee
- 2025-08-27 Full Committee Work Session: 09/10/2025 10:00 am GP 229
- 2025-10-08 Executive Session: 10/28/2025 11:00 am GP 229
- 2025-11-10 Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass 10/28/2025 (Vote 10-7; Regular Calendar) House Calendar 51 P. 19
- 2025-11-10 Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
- 2026-01-07 Ought to Pass: Motion Adopted DV 208-135 01/07/2026 House Journal 1 P. 83
- 2026-01-07 Referred to Finance 01/07/2026 House Journal 1 P. 83
- 2026-01-08 Referral Waived by Committee Chair per House Rule 47(f) 01/08/2026 House Journal 2
- 2026-01-15 Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Judiciary; Senate Journal 2
- 2026-02-05 Hearing: 02/10/2026, Room 100, State House, 02:10 pm; Senate Calendar 5A
- 2026-02-11 Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 02/19/2026, Vote 2-1; Senate Calendar 6
- 2026-02-19 Special Order to the Next Session, Without Objection, Motion Adopted; 02/19/2026; Senate Journal 4
- 2026-02-19 Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 03/05/2026, Vote 2-1; Senate Calendar 8
- 2026-03-05 Special Order to the end of the calendar, Without Objection, Motion Adopted; 03/05/2026; Senate Journal 5
- 2026-03-05 Sen. Gannon Moved Laid on Table, Regular Calendar 15Y-9N, Motion Adopted; 03/05/2026; Senate Journal 5
- 2026-03-05 Pending Motion Inexpedient to Legislate; 03/05/2026; Senate Journal 5
Committee Referrals
2025-01-06
Commerce and Consumer Affairs
House
2026-01-07
Finance
House
2026-01-15
Judiciary
Senate
Calendar Events
Past Events (8)
2025-01-30
Hearing - Legislative Office Building 302-304
2025-02-11
Hearing - Legislative Office Building 104
2025-02-18
Hearing - Legislative Office Building 104
2025-03-05
Hearing - Legislative Office Building 302-304
2025-09-10
Hearing - GP 229
2025-10-28
Hearing - GP 229
2026-02-10
Hearing - Room 100, State House
2026-02-10
Hearing - Room 100, State House
Votes
Laid on Table
2026-03-05
Passed
Yea: 15
Nay: 9
NV: 0
Absent: 0
Individual Votes (24)
| Democrats | Vote | Republicans | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cindy Rosenwald | Nay | Daniel Innis | Yea |
| David Watters | Nay | Daryl Abbas | Yea |
| Debra Altschiller | Nay | David Rochefort | Yea |
| Donovan Fenton | Nay | Denise Ricciardi | Yea |
| Patrick Long | Nay | Howard Pearl | Yea |
| Rebecca Perkins Kwoka | Nay | James Gray | Yea |
| Suzanne Prentiss | Nay | Keith Murphy | Nay |
| Tara Reardon | Nay | Kevin Avard | Yea |
| Mark McConkey | Yea | ||
| Regina Birdsell | Yea | ||
| Ruth Ward | Yea | ||
| Sharon Carson | Yea | ||
| Tim McGough | Yea | ||
| Timothy Lang | Yea | ||
| Victoria Sullivan | Yea | ||
| William Gannon | Yea |