Wednesday, 20 March 2024

Bills

Hemp Industry Bill 2024

Introduction and first reading

Rachel PAYNE (South-Eastern Metropolitan) (09:34): I introduce a bill for an act to re-enact, with amendments, the law relating to the cultivation and processing of industrial hemp for certain authorised purposes, to make consequential amendments to the Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances Act 1981 and for other purposes, and I move:

That the bill be now read a first time.

Motion agreed to.

Read first time.

Rachel PAYNE: I move:

That the second reading be made an order of the day for the next day of meeting.

Motion agreed to.