H150 • 2025

An Act relative to seeds

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Sponsor: Michael S. Day
Last action: 2025-10-23
Official status: Referred to House Committee on Bills in the Third Reading
Effective date: Not listed

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An Act relative to seeds

An Act relative to seeds By Representative Day of Stoneham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.

What This Bill Does

An Act relative to seeds By Representative Day of Stoneham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.
150) of Michael S.
Day relative to cannabis seeds.
Cannabis Policy.

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Bill History

2025-10-23 House
Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
2025-10-23 House
Rules suspended
2025-10-23 House
Read second and ordered to a third reading
2025-09-25 House
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
2025-07-09 Joint
Hearing scheduled for 07/22/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in B-2
2025-07-09 Joint
Hearing rescheduled to 07/22/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in A-2
2025-02-27 House
Referred to the committee on Cannabis Policy
2025-02-27 Senate
Senate concurred

Official Summary Text

An Act relative to seeds
By Representative Day of Stoneham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 150) of Michael S. Day relative to cannabis seeds. Cannabis Policy.
Status:
Referred to House Committee on Bills in the Third Reading

Current Bill Text

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Bill H.150

SECTION 1. Section 1 of Chapter 94C of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended in line 237 by striking the following words:- the seeds thereof;

SECTION 2. Section 1 of Chapter 94C, as so appearing, is hereby further amended in lines 244 to 245 by striking out the words “or the sterilized seed of the plant which is incapable of germination” and replacing therein with the following words:-

the sterilized seed of the plant which is incapable of germination, or the seeds of the plant Cannabis sativa L.

SECTION 3. Section 1 of Chapter 94G of the General Laws, as so appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended in lines 80 to 81 by striking the following words:- the seeds thereof;

SECTION 4. Section 1 of Chapter 94G, as so appearing, is hereby further amended in line 92 after the word “products” the following words:-

or (iv) the seeds of any plant of the genus Cannabis.

SECTION 5. Section 1 of Chapter 94I of the General Laws, as so appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended in line 45 by striking the following words:- “the seeds thereof;”

SECTION 6. Section 1 of Chapter 94I, as so appearing, is hereby further amended in line 57 after the word “products” the following words:-

or (iv) the seeds of any plant of the genus cannabis.

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