Agriculture

• 2017

  • SB17-030: Exempt Injectable Anabolic Steroids for Cattle Sponsors: Sen. Baumgardner, Rep. Esgar Status: Passed Senate 2/1/17, Passed House 3/3/17, Signed by the Governor 3/16/17

    • Concerning the exemption from the schedules of controlled substances any anabolic steroid that is administered through injection into nonhuman species.

• 2018

  • HB18-1295: Hemp Products Deemed Not Adulterated or Misbranded Sponsors: Reps. Salazar, Esgar and Sen. Coram Status: Passed House on 4/9/2018, Passed Senate on 4/25/2018, Signed by the Governor 5/30/2018

    • Concerning modifications to the “Colorado Food and Drug Act” to allow products containing industrial hemp, and, in connection therewith, establishing that products containing industrial hemp are not adulterated or misbranded by virtue of containing industrial hemp.

• 2021

  • HB21-1301: Cannabis Outdoor Cultivation Measures Sponsors: Reps. D. Esgar, R. Holtorf, and Sens. D. Coram, D. Moreno Status: Passed House 5/26/2021, Passed Senate 6/4/2021, Signed by the Governor 6/23/2021

    • Concerning the removal of impediments to cannabis farming, and, in connection therewith, permitting contingency plans to reduce crop loss based on adverse weather and convening a working group to examine measures to reduce cross-pollination, and making an appropriation.