SB0704

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).

Chamber Passed·4/14/26

Michigan SB0704 allows the cannabis regulatory agency to operate a marihuana reference laboratory and conduct research.

Michigan SB0704 amends the Michigan Public Health Code to allow the cannabis regulatory agency to operate a marihuana reference laboratory. The agency can collect, transport, and possess marihuana for testing and research. This supports investigations and the development of testing methods. The agency must also hold public meetings, collect fees, and submit annual reports. The bill ensures the agency can perform its duties effectively.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the Senate · 34–1 · Apr 14
Current
Regulatory Reform Committee
Next
House floor vote

Sponsors

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1
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

34 Yea

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1 Nay

R

2 Absent

RD

Calendar

Mar 19

9:00 AM

Senate Regulatory Affairs

Feb 19

9:00 AM

Senate Regulatory Affairs

History

Apr 14

House

Received On 03/25/2026

Apr 14

House

Read A First Time

Apr 14

House

Referred To Committee On Regulatory Reform