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Cannabis convictions: resentencing.

It became law on Sep 30, 2018.

CA AB 1793 · Assembly Bill · 2017–2018

Stage
Became law
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Assembly
Sponsors
5
Latest action
Sep 30, 2018

What it does

Existing law, the Control, Regulate and Tax Adult Use of Marijuana Act (AUMA) , enacted by the voters at the November 8, 2016, statewide general election, regulates the cultivation, distribution, and use of cannabis for nonmedical purposes by individuals 21 years of age and older. Under AUMA, a person 21 years of age or older may, among other things, possess, process, transport, purchase, obtain, or give away, as specified, up to 28.5 grams of cannabis and up to 8 grams of concentrated cannabis. Existing law authorizes a person to petition for the recall or dismissal of a sentence, dismissal and sealing of a conviction, or redesignation of a conviction of an offense for which a lesser…

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

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    Sep 30, 2018

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