S97
An Act relative to the improvement of the data collection of adult and youth consumption of marijuana
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Bill overview
This bill seeks to improve the collection of data regarding adult and youth marijuana consumption in Massachusetts. It aims to enhance the state’s understanding of marijuana use patterns and trends. The legislation focuses on strengthening data collection methods to better inform policy decisions related to cannabis regulation and public health. Specifically, it supports a study order to examine data collection practices.
Key provisions
- Requires improved data collection on adult and youth marijuana consumption.
- Supports a study order to examine current data collection practices.
- Aims to enhance the state’s understanding of marijuana use patterns.
- Facilitates more informed cannabis policy decisions.
Who is affected
- Adult marijuana consumers
- Youth marijuana consumers
- Cannabis policy makers
- Public health officials
- Researchers
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Primary sponsor
Patrick M. O'Connor
Cosponsor
Patrick M. O'Connor
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Bill S.97 194th (Current)
An Act relative to the improvement of the data collection of adult and youth consumption of marijuana
By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 97) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to further regulate the data collection of adult and youth consumption of marijuana. Cannabis Policy.
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Bill Information
Presenter: Patrick M. O'Connor
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Bill History
Displaying 4 actions for Bill S.97
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Referred to the committee on Cannabis Policy |
| 2/27/2025 | House | House concurred |
| 5/1/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 05/07/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in B-1 |
| 12/8/2025 | Senate | Accompanied a study order, see S2816 |
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