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HB5443 • 2026

Marihuana: licenses; new licenses for marihuana retailers; prohibit the cannabis regulatory agency from issuing unless certain conditions are met. Amends secs. 7, 8, 9 & 9a of 2018 IL 1 (MCL 333.27957 et seq.) & adds sec. 9c. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5444'25, HB 5441'25, HB 5442'25

Marihuana: licenses; new licenses for marihuana retailers; prohibit the cannabis regulatory agency from issuing unless certain conditions are met. Amends secs. 7, 8, 9 & 9a of 2018 IL 1 (MCL 333.27957 et seq.) & adds sec. 9c. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5444'25, HB 5441'25, HB 5442'25

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Sponsor
Joey Andrews (District 38)
Last action
2025-12-31
Official status
bill electronically reproduced 12/23/2025
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

Marihuana: licenses; new licenses for marihuana retailers; prohibit the cannabis regulatory agency from issuing unless certain conditions are met. Amends secs. 7, 8, 9 & 9a of 2018 IL 1 (MCL 333.27957 et seq.) & adds sec. 9c. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5444'25, HB 5441'25, HB 5442'25

Marihuana: licenses; new licenses for marihuana retailers; prohibit the cannabis regulatory agency from issuing unless certain conditions are met.

What This Bill Does

  • Marihuana: licenses; new licenses for marihuana retailers; prohibit the cannabis regulatory agency from issuing unless certain conditions are met.
  • Amends secs.
  • 7, 8, 9 & 9a of 2018 IL 1 (MCL 333.27957 et seq.) & adds sec.
  • 9c.

Limits and Unknowns

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Bill History

  1. 2025-12-31 HJ 119 Pg. 0

    bill electronically reproduced 12/23/2025

  2. 2025-12-23 HJ 118 Pg. 2022

    introduced by Representative Rep. Joey Andrews

  3. 2025-12-23 HJ 118 Pg. 2022

    read a first time

  4. 2025-12-23 HJ 118 Pg. 2022

    referred to Committee on Regulatory Reform

Official Summary Text

Marihuana: licenses; new licenses for marihuana retailers; prohibit the cannabis regulatory agency from issuing unless certain conditions are met. Amends secs. 7, 8, 9 & 9a of 2018 IL 1 (MCL 333.27957 et seq.) & adds sec. 9c. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5444'25, HB 5441'25, HB 5442'25