State Cannabis Commerce Act

II 116TH CONGRESS 1ST SESSION S. 2030 To prevent Federal agencies from interfering with the marijuana policy of States. IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES JUNE 27, 2019 Mr. WYDEN introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To prevent Federal agencies from interfering with the marijuana policy of States. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa- 1 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘State Cannabis Com- 4 merce Act’’. 5 SEC. 2. STATES MARIJUANA POLICY. 6 (a) DEFINITIONS.—In this Act: 7 (1) FEDERAL AGENCY.—The term ‘‘Federal 8 agency’’ has the meaning given the term ‘‘agency’’ 9 in section 551 of title 5, United States Code. 10 VerDate Sep 11 2014 03:31 Jul 03, 2019 Jkt 089200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\S2030.IS S2030 kjohnson on DSK79L0C42 with BILLS 2 •S 2030 IS (2) MARIJUANA.—The term ‘‘marijuana’’ has 1 the meaning given the term ‘‘marihuana’’ in section 2 102 of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 3 802). 4 (3) STATE.—The term ‘‘State’’ means any 5 State, the District of Columbia, any territory or pos- 6 session of the United States, or any Indian tribal 7 government. 8 (b) PROHIBITIONS.—No funds authorized or appro- 9 priated by Federal law, and none of the funds in any trust 10 fund to which funds are authorized or appropriated by 11 Federal law, shall be expended to prevent any State from 12 implementing any law of the State that— 13 (1) authorizes the use, distribution, possession, 14 or cultivation of marijuana on non-Federal land in 15 the State; or 16 (2) authorizes the transportation of marijuana 17 across the border of the State if— 18 (A) the State from which the marijuana is 19 transported has a State law described in para- 20 graph (1); and 21 (B) the State and the State from which 22 the marijuana is transported have both author- 23 VerDate Sep 11 2014 03:31 Jul 03, 2019 Jkt 089200 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\S2030.IS S2030 kjohnson on DSK79L0C42 with BILLS 3 •S 2030 IS ized such transportation of marijuana between 1 the States. 2 Æ VerDate Sep 11 2014 03:31 Jul 03, 2019 Jkt 089200 PO 00000 Frm 00003 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6301 E:\BILLS\S2030.IS S2030 kjohnson on DSK79L0C42 with BILLS