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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 4987         </title>
<shortdesc>CANNABIS REGULATION ACT-HEMP</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Bob Morgan</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>410 ILCS 705/55-100 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act. Provides that a cannabis business establishment licensed by the Department of Agriculture for cultivating, growing, processing, manufacturing, or infusing cannabis or a cannabis-infused product pursuant to the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act or the Compassionate Use of Medicinal Cannabis Program Act may use industrial hemp as an ingredient in cannabis or a cannabis-infused product that is offered for sale at a dispensary. Provides that hemp flower may not be sold to a dispensary. Provides that industrial hemp may be procured from a licensed third-party grower or processor from within the State of Illinois or from any other state with a regulated industrial hemp program. Requires all hemp and hemp derivatives obtained by a cannabis business establishment to be obtained from a licensed or registered hemp grower or processor. Provides that a cultivation center that intends to use hemp or a hemp derivative must apply for, and be issued, a Hemp Processor License by the Department. Requires a representative sample of all final products containing industrial hemp or hemp derivatives to undergo specified testing. Contains other provisions. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/26/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Bob Morgan</action>
<statusdate>1/27/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/27/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/9/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Bob Morgan</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/15/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/18/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/18/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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