HB4501

Marihuana: other; cannabis regulatory agency; allow to operate a marihuana reference laboratory and to collect, transport, possess, test, and perform research with marihuana. Amends sec. 7 of 2018 IL 1 (MCL 333.27957).

Introduced·5/15/25
Introduced Text

Michigan HB4501 establishes the cannabis regulatory agency to oversee the commercial production and distribution of marijuana in Michigan.

Michigan HB4501 creates the cannabis regulatory agency to implement and enforce marijuana regulations. The agency can operate a marijuana reference laboratory, collect, transport, possess, test, and perform research with marijuana. It must hold public meetings, collect fees, and report annually. The agency can enter agreements with advisors, consultants, and Indian tribes. The Department of State Police assists the agency in background investigations and license management.

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Where it stands

Current
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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

9 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Jan 22

10:30 AM

House Rules

Jan 15

10:30 AM

House Rules

History

Jan 22

House

Reported With Recommendation Without Amendment

Jan 22

House

Referred To Second Reading

Nov 13, 2025

House

Reported With Recommendation For Referral To Committee On Rules