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HF181Introduced in the House

A bill for an act prohibiting open containers of beverages containing tetrahydrocannabinol in the passenger area of motor vehicles on highways, and making penalties applicable. (Formerly HSB 29.) Effective date: 07/01/2025.

Passed

Introduced by Public Safety

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Official description

A bill for an act prohibiting open containers of beverages containing tetrahydrocannabinol in the passenger area of motor vehicles on highways, and making penalties applicable. (Formerly HSB 29.) Effective date: 07/01/2025.

Where it stands

Signed by Governor. H.J. 872.

March 28, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Senate votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

SenateStage: Shall the bill pass? · March 12, 2025

48

Yes

0

No

2

Absent or Not Voting

50 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. Introduced, placed on calendar. H.J. 154.

  2. Passed House, yeas 86, nays 1. H.J. 574.

  3. Explanation of vote. H.J. 718.

  4. Immediate message. H.J. 590.

  5. Message from House. S.J. 456.

  6. Read first time, attached to SF 392. S.J. 456.

  7. Substituted for SF 392. S.J. 500.

  8. Passed Senate, yeas 48, nays 0. S.J. 501.

  9. Immediate message. S.J. 501.

  10. Message from Senate. H.J. 635.

  11. Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor. H.J. 872.

  12. Signed by Governor. H.J. 872.

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