26RS HB 199

House Bill 199

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Last Action	01/07/26: to Committee on Committees (H)
Title	AN ACT proposing to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to the possession of cannabis.
Bill Documents	Introduced
Fiscal Impact Statements	Corrections Impact Local Mandate
Bill Request Number	818
Sponsor	N. Kulkarni
Summary of Original Version	Propose to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky to guarantee the right of an individual 21 years of age or older to possess, use, buy, or sell 1 ounce or less of cannabis and to cultivate, harvest, and store up to 5 cannabis plants for personal use; grant the General Assembly control over the production, processing, and sale of cannabis and cannabis-derived products; designate the ballot question; direct the Secretary of State to publish the proposed amendment in a newspaper of general circulation; direct the Secretary of State to certify the proposed amendment to the county clerk of each county.
Index Headings of Original Version	Cannabis - Constitutional amendment, guarantee of rights Constitution, Ky. - Cannabis, right to possess, use, or buy Drugs And Medicines - Cannabis, constitutional amendment, guarantee of rights General Assembly - Cannabis, regulation Licensing - Cannabis, production, processing, or sale Secretary Of State - Cannabis, constitutional amendment, ballot language County Clerks - Cannabis, constitutional amendment, ballot language Corrections Impact - Cannabis, constitutional amendment, ballot language Local Mandate - Cannabis, constitutional amendment, ballot language