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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 5201         </title>
<shortdesc>CANNABIS-TRACKING PROGRAM</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Mary Edly-Allen</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>410 ILCS 705/10-20</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>410 ILCS 705/55-23 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act. Establishes a cannabis tracking program coordinated and administered by the Illinois State Police to track purchases of cannabis across multiple locations by any person or entity licensed under the Act. Provides that each time an adult use dispensing organization distributes cannabis to an adult use purchaser, the adult use dispensing organization shall transmit an electronic transaction record to a Central Repository. Requires the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation to notify persons or entities seeking licensure under the Act of their obligation to comply with the requirements. Provides that funding for the tracking program shall be provided by the Illinois State Police, drawing upon State grant money and other available sources. Requires the Illinois State Police to establish a secure website for the transmission of electronic transaction records. Contains provisions regarding the confidentiality of records. Provides specified criminal offenses and fines for violations. Preempts home rule. Contains other provisions.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/14/2020</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mary Edly-Allen</action>
<statusdate>2/18/2020</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/18/2020</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/17/2020</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee</action>
<statusdate>6/23/2020</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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