HB4501

CANNABIS-ACCIDENTAL INGESTION

Introduced·1/20/26
Introduced Text

Illinois HB4501 amends the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act to enhance safety measures for cannabis products, particularly focusing on preventing.

HB4501 introduces several safety measures to prevent accidental ingestion of cannabis products by children in Illinois. Dispensing organizations must stock lockable, opaque storage containers designed to prevent access by children. All cannabis products must be sold in sealed, odor-proof, and child-resistant containers. Edible cannabis products must display a warning stating that they should be stored out of reach of children and in a locked container, with the Illinois Poison Center's phone number provided.

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Where it stands

Current
Rules Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Mar 26

4:00 PM

House Executive Committee Hearing

Feb 25

10:00 AM

House Executive Committee Hearing

History

Mar 27

House

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Mar 19

House

To Cannabis & Intoxicating Products Subcommittee

Feb 17

House

Assigned to Executive Committee