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HB0166

Marijuana as a Class III Substance

Last scannedOct 6, 2026, 2:19 AM

In one sentence

The bill proposes to change how marijuana is classified and regulated in Wyoming by moving it from Schedule I to Schedule III.

What it does

  • Changes the definition of 'marijuana' to include all parts of the cannabis plant except for mature stalks, fiber, oil or cake from seeds, and sterilized seeds that cannot grow.
  • Moves marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III.

Who it affects

  • People who use, sell, or grow marijuana
  • Doctors who prescribe medications

Limits and unknowns

  • The bill did not pass, so the changes it proposed are not currently law.
  • It is unclear how many people will be affected by these changes since they were never implemented.

Plain language

Terms to know

Schedule III substance
A drug that is less dangerous than Schedule I and II substances but still has potential for abuse.
THC
The main psychoactive compound in marijuana.

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Bill history

  1. H Did not Consider for IntroductionHouse
  2. H Received for IntroductionHouse
  3. Bill Number AssignedLSO