SB27

Generally revise marijuana licensing laws

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Montana SB27 revises marijuana licensing laws, including a moratorium on new licenses and changes to licensing tiers.

Montana SB27 revises marijuana licensing laws by implementing a moratorium on new licenses until 2027, allowing only certain applicants to apply for new licenses. The bill introduces a tiered canopy system for cultivators, with different tiers allowing for varying canopy sizes and indoor cultivation facilities. It also sets THC content limits for different types of marijuana products sold at dispensaries. The bill mandates annual inspections of licensed premises and requires the Department of Revenue to establish a training protocol for uniform enforcement.

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Roll Call Votes

15 Yea

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7 Nay

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1 Not Voting

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Calendar

Mar 27, 2025

9:00 AM

House Appropriations Hearing

Mar 19, 2025

8:00 AM

House Business and Labor Hearing

History

May 8, 2025

Senate

Chapter Number Assigned

May 5, 2025

Senate

(S) Signed by Governor

Apr 25, 2025

House

(H) Signed by Speaker