2024 House Bill 5977

Agriculture: industrial hemp; administration of industrial hemp program; modify.

A bill to amend 2020 PA 220, entitled “Industrial hemp growers act,” by amending section 107 (MCL 333.29107); and to repeal acts and parts of acts.

Official record

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The bill amends the Industrial Hemp Growers Act by creating a fund for hemp-related activities, which will be abolished and its balance transferred to another fund by February 1, 2025, while also repealing several sections of the existing act.

Introduced in the House

Sept. 26, 2024

Introduced by Rep. Donavan McKinney (D-14) and 15 co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Jason Morgan (D-23), Kimberly Edwards (D-12), Emily Dievendorf (D-77), Julie Brixie (D-73), Jenn Hill (D-109), Erin Byrnes (D-15), Penelope Tsernoglou (D-75), Stephanie Young (D-16), Carrie Rheingans (D-47), Kristian Grant (D-82), Rachel Hood (D-81), Sharon MacDonell (D-56), Natalie Price (D-5), Mike McFall (D-8) and Alabas Farhat (D-3)

Referred to the Committee on Agriculture