Date	Chamber	Action
1/13/2021	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

New Act

20 ILCS 301/40-5

20 ILCS 2630/5

from Ch. 38, par. 206-5

20 ILCS 2630/5.2

30 ILCS 105/5.891 new

30 ILCS 105/5.892 new

35 ILCS 5/203

from Ch. 120, par. 2-203

410 ILCS 130/10

410 ILCS 130/220 rep.

720 ILCS 550/3.5 new

720 ILCS 550/4

from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 704

720 ILCS 550/4.1 new

720 ILCS 550/5

from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 705

720 ILCS 550/7

from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 707

720 ILCS 550/8

from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 708

720 ILCS 550/9

from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 709

720 ILCS 550/10

from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 710

720 ILCS 550/12

from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 712

720 ILCS 550/16.2

720 ILCS 600/2

from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 2102

720 ILCS 600/3.5

720 ILCS 600/4

from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 2104

720 ILCS 600/6

from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 2106

725 ILCS 175/3

from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 1653

725 ILCS 5/111-3.1 new

730 ILCS 5/3-3-13

from Ch. 38, par. 1003-3-13

730 ILCS 5/5-1-15

from Ch. 38, par. 1005-1-15

730 ILCS 5/5-9-1.1

from Ch. 38, par. 1005-9-1.1

730 ILCS 5/5-9-1.4

from Ch. 38, par. 1005-9-1.4

Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Cannabis Legalization Equity Act. Provides that notwithstanding any other provision of law, except as otherwise provided in the Act, the following acts are lawful and shall not be a criminal or civil offense under State law or the law of any political subdivision of this State or be a basis for seizure or forfeiture of assets under State law for persons 21 years of age or older: (1) possessing, consuming, using, displaying, purchasing, or transporting cannabis accessories; (2) possessing, growing, processing, or transporting on one's own premises no more than 24 mature cannabis plants and possession of the cannabis produced by the plants on the premises where the plants were grown; (3) possessing outside one's premises no more than 224 grams of cannabis; and (4) assisting another person who is 21 years of age or older in any of the acts described in items (1) through (3). Provides that an excise tax is imposed at the rate of 10% of the sale price of the sale or transfer of cannabis from a cannabis cultivation facility to a retail cannabis store or cannabis product manufacturing facility. Provides that at least 51% of the licenses issued by the Department of Agriculture for cannabis cultivation facilities and at least 51% of the licenses issued by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation for retail cannabis stores shall be in communities disproportionately harmed by the war on drugs. Amends various other Acts to make conforming changes. Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
1/25/2019	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Carol Ammons
1/28/2019	House	First Reading
1/28/2019	House	Referred to Rules Committee
3/5/2019	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
3/12/2019	House	Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
3/18/2019	House	Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
3/18/2019	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Carol Ammons
3/18/2019	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
3/19/2019	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
3/29/2019	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
3/29/2019	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
4/10/2019	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
1/13/2021	House	Session Sine Die

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