Legislative Update: 

HCR 3031 – Failed 49-41

25.3100.01000
Sixty-ninth
Legislative Assembly
of North Dakota
Introduced by
Representatives Conmy, Vetter, Hendrix, Christianson, Dockter, Dobervich
Senator Braunberger

A concurrent resolution directing the Legislative Management to consider studying the
regulatory framework and potential economic impact of tetrahydrocannabinol infused
beverages.
WHEREAS, the North Dakota Department of Agriculture regulates hemp and other varieties
of cannabis sativa for agriculture and industrial purposes; and
WHEREAS, the tetrahydrocannabinol in cannabis beverages often is derived from hemp
because it is legal to produce under federal law; and
WHEREAS, tetrahydrocannabinol and cannabinoid hemp beverages are emerging in the
national marketplace as an alternative to alcoholic beverage with fewer after effects;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF
NORTH DAKOTA, THE SENATE CONCURRING THEREIN:
That the Legislative Management consider studying regulatory framework and potential
economic impact of tetrahydrocannabinol infused beverages in the state; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Legislative Management report its findings and
recommendations, together with any legislation required to implement the recommendations, to
the Seventieth Legislative Assembly.

Testimony can be seen here.