California 2021 2021-2022 Regular Session

California Assembly Bill AB109 Introduced / Bill

Filed 12/16/2020

                    CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 109Introduced by Assembly Member CooperDecember 16, 2020 An act to amend Section 26040 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to cannabis. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 109, as introduced, Cooper. Medicinal and Adult-Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act.The Control, Regulate and Tax Adult Use of Marijuana Act of 2016 (AUMA), an initiative measure approved as Proposition 64 at the November 8, 2016, statewide general election, authorizes a person who obtains a state license under AUMA to engage in commercial adult-use cannabis activity pursuant to that license and applicable local ordinances. The Medicinal and Adult-Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act (MAUCRSA), among other things, consolidates the licensure and regulation of commercial medicinal and adult-use cannabis activities. Existing law establishes in state government a Cannabis Control Appeals Panel that consists of 5 members, appointed as specified.This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to the provision establishing the Cannabis Control Appeals Panel.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: NO  Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 26040 of the Business and Professions Code is amended to read:26040. (a) (1) There is established in state government, in the Business, Consumer Services, and Housing Agency, a Cannabis Control Appeals Panel which that shall consist of the following members:(A) One member appointed by the Senate Committee on Rules.(B) One member appointed by the Speaker of the Assembly.(C) Three members appointed by the Governor and subject to confirmation by a majority vote of all of the members elected to the Senate.(2) Each member appointed by the Governor, at the time of their initial appointment, shall be a resident of a different county from the one in which either of the other members appointed by the Governor resides. Members of the panel shall receive an annual salary as provided for by Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 11550) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.(b) The members of the panel may be removed from office by their appointing authority.

 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 109Introduced by Assembly Member CooperDecember 16, 2020 An act to amend Section 26040 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to cannabis. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 109, as introduced, Cooper. Medicinal and Adult-Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act.The Control, Regulate and Tax Adult Use of Marijuana Act of 2016 (AUMA), an initiative measure approved as Proposition 64 at the November 8, 2016, statewide general election, authorizes a person who obtains a state license under AUMA to engage in commercial adult-use cannabis activity pursuant to that license and applicable local ordinances. The Medicinal and Adult-Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act (MAUCRSA), among other things, consolidates the licensure and regulation of commercial medicinal and adult-use cannabis activities. Existing law establishes in state government a Cannabis Control Appeals Panel that consists of 5 members, appointed as specified.This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to the provision establishing the Cannabis Control Appeals Panel.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: NO  Local Program: NO 





 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION

 Assembly Bill 

No. 109

Introduced by Assembly Member CooperDecember 16, 2020

Introduced by Assembly Member Cooper
December 16, 2020

 An act to amend Section 26040 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to cannabis. 

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

AB 109, as introduced, Cooper. Medicinal and Adult-Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act.

The Control, Regulate and Tax Adult Use of Marijuana Act of 2016 (AUMA), an initiative measure approved as Proposition 64 at the November 8, 2016, statewide general election, authorizes a person who obtains a state license under AUMA to engage in commercial adult-use cannabis activity pursuant to that license and applicable local ordinances. The Medicinal and Adult-Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act (MAUCRSA), among other things, consolidates the licensure and regulation of commercial medicinal and adult-use cannabis activities. Existing law establishes in state government a Cannabis Control Appeals Panel that consists of 5 members, appointed as specified.This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to the provision establishing the Cannabis Control Appeals Panel.

The Control, Regulate and Tax Adult Use of Marijuana Act of 2016 (AUMA), an initiative measure approved as Proposition 64 at the November 8, 2016, statewide general election, authorizes a person who obtains a state license under AUMA to engage in commercial adult-use cannabis activity pursuant to that license and applicable local ordinances. The Medicinal and Adult-Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act (MAUCRSA), among other things, consolidates the licensure and regulation of commercial medicinal and adult-use cannabis activities. Existing law establishes in state government a Cannabis Control Appeals Panel that consists of 5 members, appointed as specified.

This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to the provision establishing the Cannabis Control Appeals Panel.

## Digest Key

## Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 26040 of the Business and Professions Code is amended to read:26040. (a) (1) There is established in state government, in the Business, Consumer Services, and Housing Agency, a Cannabis Control Appeals Panel which that shall consist of the following members:(A) One member appointed by the Senate Committee on Rules.(B) One member appointed by the Speaker of the Assembly.(C) Three members appointed by the Governor and subject to confirmation by a majority vote of all of the members elected to the Senate.(2) Each member appointed by the Governor, at the time of their initial appointment, shall be a resident of a different county from the one in which either of the other members appointed by the Governor resides. Members of the panel shall receive an annual salary as provided for by Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 11550) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.(b) The members of the panel may be removed from office by their appointing authority.

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

SECTION 1. Section 26040 of the Business and Professions Code is amended to read:26040. (a) (1) There is established in state government, in the Business, Consumer Services, and Housing Agency, a Cannabis Control Appeals Panel which that shall consist of the following members:(A) One member appointed by the Senate Committee on Rules.(B) One member appointed by the Speaker of the Assembly.(C) Three members appointed by the Governor and subject to confirmation by a majority vote of all of the members elected to the Senate.(2) Each member appointed by the Governor, at the time of their initial appointment, shall be a resident of a different county from the one in which either of the other members appointed by the Governor resides. Members of the panel shall receive an annual salary as provided for by Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 11550) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.(b) The members of the panel may be removed from office by their appointing authority.

SECTION 1. Section 26040 of the Business and Professions Code is amended to read:

### SECTION 1.

26040. (a) (1) There is established in state government, in the Business, Consumer Services, and Housing Agency, a Cannabis Control Appeals Panel which that shall consist of the following members:(A) One member appointed by the Senate Committee on Rules.(B) One member appointed by the Speaker of the Assembly.(C) Three members appointed by the Governor and subject to confirmation by a majority vote of all of the members elected to the Senate.(2) Each member appointed by the Governor, at the time of their initial appointment, shall be a resident of a different county from the one in which either of the other members appointed by the Governor resides. Members of the panel shall receive an annual salary as provided for by Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 11550) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.(b) The members of the panel may be removed from office by their appointing authority.

26040. (a) (1) There is established in state government, in the Business, Consumer Services, and Housing Agency, a Cannabis Control Appeals Panel which that shall consist of the following members:(A) One member appointed by the Senate Committee on Rules.(B) One member appointed by the Speaker of the Assembly.(C) Three members appointed by the Governor and subject to confirmation by a majority vote of all of the members elected to the Senate.(2) Each member appointed by the Governor, at the time of their initial appointment, shall be a resident of a different county from the one in which either of the other members appointed by the Governor resides. Members of the panel shall receive an annual salary as provided for by Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 11550) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.(b) The members of the panel may be removed from office by their appointing authority.

26040. (a) (1) There is established in state government, in the Business, Consumer Services, and Housing Agency, a Cannabis Control Appeals Panel which that shall consist of the following members:(A) One member appointed by the Senate Committee on Rules.(B) One member appointed by the Speaker of the Assembly.(C) Three members appointed by the Governor and subject to confirmation by a majority vote of all of the members elected to the Senate.(2) Each member appointed by the Governor, at the time of their initial appointment, shall be a resident of a different county from the one in which either of the other members appointed by the Governor resides. Members of the panel shall receive an annual salary as provided for by Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 11550) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.(b) The members of the panel may be removed from office by their appointing authority.



26040. (a) (1) There is established in state government, in the Business, Consumer Services, and Housing Agency, a Cannabis Control Appeals Panel which that shall consist of the following members:

(A) One member appointed by the Senate Committee on Rules.

(B) One member appointed by the Speaker of the Assembly.

(C) Three members appointed by the Governor and subject to confirmation by a majority vote of all of the members elected to the Senate.

(2) Each member appointed by the Governor, at the time of their initial appointment, shall be a resident of a different county from the one in which either of the other members appointed by the Governor resides. Members of the panel shall receive an annual salary as provided for by Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 11550) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.

(b) The members of the panel may be removed from office by their appointing authority.