Date	Chamber	Action
10/18/2023	House	Referred to Rules Committee

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

35 ILCS 105/9

from Ch. 120, par. 439.9

35 ILCS 110/9

from Ch. 120, par. 439.39

35 ILCS 115/9

from Ch. 120, par. 439.109

35 ILCS 120/3

from Ch. 120, par. 442

410 ILCS 705/1-10

410 ILCS 705/10-10

505 ILCS 89/1

505 ILCS 89/3 new

505 ILCS 89/5

505 ILCS 89/6 new

505 ILCS 89/7 new

505 ILCS 89/10.5 new

505 ILCS 89/10.10 new

505 ILCS 89/10.15 new

505 ILCS 89/10.20 new

505 ILCS 89/10.25 new

505 ILCS 89/10.30 new

505 ILCS 89/10.35 new

505 ILCS 89/10.40 new

505 ILCS 89/10.45 new

505 ILCS 89/10.50 new

505 ILCS 89/10.55 new

505 ILCS 89/10.60 new

505 ILCS 89/10.65 new

505 ILCS 89/10.70 new

505 ILCS 89/10.75 new

505 ILCS 89/10.80 new

505 ILCS 89/10.85 new

505 ILCS 89/10.90 new

505 ILCS 89/10.95 new

505 ILCS 89/10.100 new

505 ILCS 89/11 new

505 ILCS 89/11.5 new

505 ILCS 89/11.10 new

505 ILCS 89/11.15 new

505 ILCS 89/11.20 new

505 ILCS 89/12 new

505 ILCS 89/13 new

505 ILCS 89/15

505 ILCS 89/15.5 new

505 ILCS 89/16 new

505 ILCS 89/17

505 ILCS 89/17.5 new

505 ILCS 89/18

505 ILCS 89/18.5 new

505 ILCS 89/20

505 ILCS 89/28 new

505 ILCS 89/30 new

505 ILCS 89/800 new

505 ILCS 89/10 rep.

505 ILCS 100/2

from Ch. 5, par. 952

720 ILCS 550/4

from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 704

720 ILCS 550/5

from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 705

720 ILCS 550/5.1

from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 705.1

720 ILCS 550/8

from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 708

30 ILCS 105/5.890

30 ILCS 105/5.1015 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Industrial Hemp Act. Changes the short title of the Act to the Hemp Act. Permits the wholesale and retail sale of cannabinoids, hemp concentrate, or any other intermediate hemp cannabinoid products. Provides that no person shall offer or sell cannabinoid products, particularly packaged hemp products, to consumers in the State unless the person applies for and holds a hemp retailer license issued by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. Provides that no person shall sell ready-to-eat hemp products to end consumers without applying for and holding a hemp food establishment license issued by the Department of Public Health. Provides that no person shall sell cannabinoid product to any person under the age of 21 unless the person is a medical cardholder registered under the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Program Act. Provides that the Department of Agriculture may not limit the number of hemp farm licenses. Provides that no person shall cultivate or grow hemp for commercial purposes unless licensed by the Department of Agriculture and subject to the rules of the Department. Provides that hemp farms may not create hemp extractions without a processor license. Provides that hemp farms may not engage in retail sales without a hemp retailer license. Provides that hemp farms may not create hemp extractions without a processor license. Provides that hemp farms may not engage in retail sales without a hemp retailer license. Creates in the State treasury a special fund known as the Hemp Social Equity Fund. Provides that 25% of all moneys deposited into the Hemp Regulatory Fund shall be transferred into the Hemp Social Equity Fund. Provides that, beginning on July 1, 2024, a tax is imposed upon purchases of all hemp cannabinoid products (hemp cannabinoid products for inhalation, hemp cannabinoid products for ingestion, and ready-to-eat hemp cannabinoid products) at a rate of 5% of the purchase price of the cannabinoid products. Defines terms. Preempts home rule powers. Amends the State Finance Act, Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act, the Illinois Noxious Weed Law, the Cannabis Control Act, the Use Tax Act, the Service Use Tax Act, the Service Occupation Tax Act, and the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act to make conforming changes. Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
10/6/2023	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
10/13/2023	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
10/18/2023	House	First Reading
10/18/2023	House	Referred to Rules Committee
10/26/2023	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella

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