HB5731

CANNABIS HOSPITALITY

Introduced·3/19/26
Introduced Text

Illinois HB5731 establishes the On-Premise Cannabis Consumption Act, allowing cannabis consumption at licensed venues and temporary events.

HB5731 creates the On-Premise Cannabis Consumption Act, enabling counties and municipalities to issue licenses for temporary events and cannabis hospitality venues where cannabis or cannabis-infused products can be consumed and sold. These venues must be appropriately licensed and comply with local ordinances. The bill limits home rule powers and makes changes to the Smoke Free Illinois Act. It also sets requirements for temporary event permits, including designated consumption areas, ventilation, and age restrictions. Effective immediately upon becoming law.

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Where it stands

Current
Rules Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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History

Mar 20

House

First Reading

Mar 20

House

Referred to Rules Committee

Mar 19

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jawaharial Williams