2014 Colorado Cannabis Legislative Update

The 2014 legislative session is almost at an end and we’re still standing. Here’s a little update on where we are, in no particular order, moving into these final days.

Rx MaryJane at the Wizzinator booth at the 2014 BIG Industry Show before the High Times Cannabis Cup.

• HB1122, a clean-up bill, defines “locked and enclosed” among other things. Passed and already signed by the Governor.
• The Whizzinator Bill (HB-1040) was killed in committee. Essentially it came down to ridiculousness. It started out as a felony, then got dropped to a misdemeanor, then a civil fine. We killed it before the debtors prison bill (HB1061) passed, so the ridiculous argument went like this:

If this bill passes…
You get fired for faking a drug test (assuming you get caught).
You can’t get unemployment.
You can’t get a job.
You can’t pay your civil fine.
You…