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S.1028: STATES Act
About This Bill
- Introduced April 4, 2019
- Latest Major Action April 4, 2019
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
9 (4 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - April 4, 2019
Bill Summary
Strengthening the Tenth Amendment Through Entrusting States Act or the STATES Act This bill eliminates regulatory controls and administrative, civil, and criminal penalties under the Controlled Substances Act for certain marijuana-related activities that comply with state or tribal law. The bill also requires the Government Accountability Office to study and report on the effects of marijuana legalization on traffic safety.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| April 4, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| April 4, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) |