HLS 22RS-969 ENGROSSED
2022 Regular Session
HOUSE BILL NO. 775
BY REPRESENTATIVE GLOVER
DRUGS: Provides relative to the definition of drug paraphernalia
1 AN ACT
2To enact R.S. 40:1021(B), relative to drug related objects; to provide relative to the
3 definition of drug paraphernalia; to exclude equipment or devices used for the
4 inhalation of raw or crude marijuana for therapeutic use; and to provide for related
5 matters.
6Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:
7 Section 1. R.S. 40:1021(B) is hereby enacted to read as follows:
8 ยง1021. Definitions
9 * * *
10 B. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the term
11 "drug paraphernalia" shall not include any equipment or devices solely used or
12 intended for use for the inhalation of raw or crude marijuana, tetrahydrocannabinols,
13 or a chemical derivative of tetrahydrocannabinols for therapeutic use.
DIGEST
The digest printed below was prepared by House Legislative Services. It constitutes no part
of the legislative instrument. The keyword, one-liner, abstract, and digest do not constitute
part of the law or proof or indicia of legislative intent. [R.S. 1:13(B) and 24:177(E)]
HB 775 Engrossed 2022 Regular Session Glover
Abstract: Excludes equipment or devices used or intended for use for the inhalation of raw
or crude marijuana for therapeutic use from the definition of drug paraphernalia.
Present law defines "drug paraphernalia".
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CODING: Words in struck through type are deletions from existing law; words underscored
are additions. HLS 22RS-969 ENGROSSED
HB NO. 775
Proposed law excludes any equipment or devices solely used or intended for use for the
inhalation of raw or crude marijuana, tetrahydrocannabinols, or a chemical derivative of
tetrahydrocannabinols for therapeutic use.
(Adds R.S. 40:1021(B))
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CODING: Words in struck through type are deletions from existing law; words underscored
are additions.