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Senate committee adopts amendments to cannabis omnibus; approves multi-year OLCC licenses and authority on hoop houses
Summary
Senate Bill 162 (cannabis omnibus) had dash-2 amendments adopted that allow OLCC to issue licenses for up to five years, authorize law enforcement to destroy hoop houses when used for unlawful marijuana production, and direct data sharing with water and environmental regulators. Committee then voted to send the bill to the floor with a due-pass.
On March 12 the Senate Committee on Judiciary adopted the dash-2 amendments to Senate Bill 162, a cannabis omnibus measure that covers multiple regulatory changes, and voted to send the amended bill to the Senate floor with a due-pass recommendation.
Committee staff summarized the measure as permitting law enforcement to destroy hoop houses when a search warrant shows they are being used for unlawful marijuana production, directing the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission (OLCC) to make its licensed-operations map available to the Oregon Water Resources Department and the Department of Environmental Quality, removing certain retailer siting prohibitions near pre-kindergarten or kindergarten…
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