68,55g
Section 55g. 885.235 (1) (d) 5. of the statutes is amended to read:
885.235 (1) (d) 5. Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol
, excluding its precursors or metabolites, at a concentration of one or more nanograms per milliliter of a person's blood.
68,55r
Section 55r. 885.235 (5) of the statutes is created to read:
885.235 (5) Notwithstanding sub. (4), in any action or proceeding for a violation of s. 23.33 (4c) (a) 2m. or (b) 2m., 23.335 (12) (a) 2m. or (b) 2m., 30.681 (1) (b) 1m. or (2) (b) 1m., 346.63 (1) (am) or (2) (a) 3., 350.101 (1) (bm) or (2) (bm), 940.09 (1) (am) or (cm) or (1g) (am) or (cm), 940.25 (1) (am) or (cm), or 941.20 (1) (bm), the only form of chemical analysis of a sample of human biological material that is admissible as evidence bearing on the question of whether or not the person had delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol at a concentration of one or more nanograms per milliliter of the person's blood is a chemical analysis of a sample of the person's blood.
68,56m
Section 56m. 939.22 (33) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
939.22 (33) (e) Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol, excluding its precursors or metabolites, at a concentration of one or more nanograms per milliliter of a person's blood.
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Section 60
. 961.01 (3r) of the statutes is created to read:
961.01 (3r) “Cannabidiol product” means a derivative or extract of the plant Cannabis sativa L. that contains cannabidiol and a delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol concentration at a level without a psychoactive effect.
68,61
Section 61
. 961.01 (14) of the statutes is amended to read:
961.01 (14) “Marijuana" means all parts of the plants of the genus Cannabis, whether growing or not; the seeds thereof; the resin extracted from any part of the plant; and every compound, manufacture, salt, derivative, mixture or preparation of the plant, its seeds or resin, including tetrahydrocannabinols. “Marijuana" does include the mature stalks if mixed with other parts of the plant, but does not include fiber produced from the stalks, oil or cake made from the seeds of the plant, any other compound, manufacture, salt, derivative, mixture or preparation of the mature stalks (except the resin extracted therefrom), fiber, oil or cake or the sterilized seed of the plant which is incapable of germination. “Marijuana” does not include hemp, as defined in s. 94.55 (1).
68,61m
Section 61m. 961.11 (4g) of the statutes is amended to read:
961.11 (4g) Notwithstanding sub. (4), if cannabidiol or nabiximols is rescheduled or deleted as a controlled substance under federal law, the controlled substances board shall similarly treat cannabidiol or nabiximols under this chapter as soon as practically possible but no later than 30 days from the date of publication in the federal register of a final order rescheduling or deleting cannabidiol or nabiximols or from the date of issuance of an order of temporary scheduling under 21 USC 811 (h). The board shall promulgate, without making the determinations or findings required by subs. (1), (1m), (1r), and (2) or s. 961.13, 961.15, 961.17, 961.19, or 961.21, a final rule, for which notice of proposed rule making is omitted, rescheduling or deleting cannabidiol or nabiximols.
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Section 62
. 961.14 (4) (t) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
961.14 (4) (t) 1. Cannabidiol in a form without a psychoactive effect Tetrahydrocannabinols contained in a cannabidiol product that is dispensed as provided in s. 961.38 (1n) (a) or that is possessed as provided in s. 961.32 (2m) (b).
68,63
Section 63
. 961.14 (4) (t) 3. of the statutes is created to read:
961.14 (4) (t) 3. Tetrahydrocannabinols contained in hemp, as defined in s. 94.55 (1).
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Section 64
. 961.32 (2m) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
961.32 (2m) (b) An individual may possess a cannabidiol in a form without a psychoactive effect
product if the individual has certification stating that the individual possesses a cannabidiol product to treat a medical condition, if the certification has an issue date that is no more than one year prior to the possession, and if any expiration date provided by the physician in the certification has not passed. A certification is not required to possess hemp, as defined in s. 94.55 (1), or a prescription drug product that has been approved by the U.S. food and drug administration.
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Section 65
. 961.32 (3) (a) 1. and 2. of the statutes are amended to read:
961.32 (3) (a) 1. “Hemp” “Cannabis” means the plant Cannabis sativa, or L. and any part of the that plant, including the seeds thereof and all derivatives, extracts, cannabinoids, isomers, acids, salts, and salts of isomers, whether growing or not.
2. “Industrial hemp" “Hemp”
has the meaning given in s. 94.55 (1).
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Section 66
. 961.32 (3) (b) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
961.32 (3) (b) (intro.) A person who is acting in accordance with not otherwise violating s. 94.55 or rules promulgated by the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection under s. 94.55 (2) (b) may not be prosecuted for a criminal offense under this chapter, or under any municipal an ordinance
that prohibits conduct that is the same as that prohibited under this chapter enacted under s. 59.54 (25) or 66.0107 (1) (bm), for any of the following:
68,67
Section 67
. 961.32 (3) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
961.32 (3) (b) 1. Planting, growing, cultivating, harvesting, producing, processing, or transporting
hemp cannabis that contains a delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol concentration of the crop of not more than 0.7 percent above the permissible limit for industrial hemp on a dry weight basis or that is grown from industrial hemp seed certified under s. 94.55 (2) (c) or approved for growing by the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection under s. 94.55 (2) (f).
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Section 68
. 961.32 (3) (b) 2. of the statutes is repealed.
68,69
Section 69
. 961.32 (3) (b) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
961.32 (3) (b) 3. Selling, transferring, importing, exporting, processing, transporting, harvesting, or taking possession of hemp cannabis that has been certified under s. 94.55 (2) (c) tested and certified, by a laboratory authorized the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection or a person approved by the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection to test the delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol concentration in hemp under s. 94.55 (2) (b) 4g., as meeting the permissible delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol concentration limit for industrial hemp if the person has no reason to believe that the test certification is incorrect.
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Section 70
. 961.32 (3) (b) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
961.32 (3) (b) 4. Possessing hemp with cannabis that contains a delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol concentration of not more than 0.7 percent above the permissible
level limit for industrial hemp
if the hemp was certified under s. 94.55 (2) (c) at the time the possessor took possession as meeting the permissible concentration limit for industrial hemp and the possessor had no reason to believe at that time that the certification was incorrect on a dry weight basis if the possessor reconditions or processes the cannabis to a delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol concentration at or below the permissible limit for hemp with the approval of the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection of those actions.
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Section 71
. 961.32 (3) (b) 4m. of the statutes is created to read:
961.32 (3) (b) 4m. Temporarily possessing cannabis during the normal course of processing hemp if the possessor reconditions or processes the cannabis to a delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol concentration at or below the permissible limit for hemp within a reasonable amount of time.
68,72
Section 72
. 961.32 (3) (b) 4r. of the statutes is created to read:
961.32 (3) (b) 4r. Possessing cannabis purchased or obtained at retail that contains a delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol concentration of not more than 0.7 percent above the permissible limit for hemp if the possessor has no reason to believe that the cannabis contains a delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol concentration above the permissible limit for hemp.
68,73
Section 73
. 961.32 (3) (b) 5. of the statutes is amended to read:
961.32 (3) (b) 5. Taking samples of hemp cannabis, transporting samples to a testing facility, or testing samples for their delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol concentration or for the presence of other substances.
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Section 74
. 961.32 (3) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
961.32 (3) (c) A person who plants, grows, cultivates, harvests, samples, tests, processes, transports, transfers, takes possession of, sells, imports, or exports industrial hemp in violation of violates s. 94.55 or a rule promulgated under s. 94.55 (2) (b) may not be prosecuted under s. 94.55 or this chapter unless the person is referred to the district attorney for the county in which the violation occurred or to the department of justice by the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection, and may not be prosecuted under a municipal
an ordinance that prohibits the same conduct as is prohibited under this chapter enacted under s. 59.54 (25) or 66.0107 (1) (bm), unless the person is referred to the local law enforcement prosecuting authority by the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection.
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Section 75
. 961.32 (3) (cm) of the statutes is created to read:
961.32 (3) (cm) A hemp producer that negligently violates s. 94.55 or a rule promulgated under s. 94.55, as described under s. 94.55 (2g) (a), may not be prosecuted under s. 94.55 or this chapter or an ordinance enacted under s. 59.54 (25) or 66.0107 (1) (bm).
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Section 76
. 961.32 (3) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
961.32 (3) (d) Notwithstanding s. 961.41 (4) (am) 2. a., engaging in an activity described under par. (b)
s. 94.55 (2) (a) does not constitute prima facie evidence of a prohibited representation under s. 961.41 (4) (am) 1. a. or b.
68,77
Section 77
. 961.34 (2) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 961.34 (2) and amended to read:
961.34 (2) Upon the request of any physician, the controlled substances board shall aid the physician in applying for and processing an investigational drug permit under 21 USC 355 (i) for cannabidiol as treatment for a seizure disorder. If the federal food and drug administration issues an investigational drug permit, the controlled substances board shall approve which pharmacies and physicians may dispense cannabidiol to patients medical condition.
68,78
Section 78
. 961.34 (2) (b) of the statutes is repealed.
68,79
Section 79
. 961.38 (1n) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
961.38 (1n) (a) A pharmacy or physician approved under s. 961.34 (2) (a) or (b) may dispense cannabidiol in a form without a psychoactive effect products as a treatment for a medical condition.
68,80
Section 80
. 961.38 (1n) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
961.38 (1n) (b) A physician licensed under s. 448.04 (1) (a) may issue an individual a certification, as defined in s. 961.32 (2m) (a), stating that the individual possesses a cannabidiol product to treat a medical condition if the cannabidiol is in a form without a psychoactive effect.
68,81
Section 81
. 961.442 (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
961.442 Penalties; industrial hemp. (intro.) If a person attempts to conceal the commission of a crime under this chapter while representing that he or she is engaging in the planting, growing, cultivating, harvesting, producing, processing, transporting, importing, exporting, selling, transferring, sampling, testing, or taking possession of industrial hemp, the maximum term of imprisonment prescribed by law for that crime may be increased as follows:
68,82
Section 82
. 961.55 (9) of the statutes is amended to read:
961.55 (9) If a crop intended to be industrial hemp, as defined in s. 94.55 (1), is tested for delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol levels and the average concentration of delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol in a whole dry plant is found to exceed 0.7 percent above the permissible limit for industrial hemp on a dry weight basis, as tested using post-decarboxylation or other similarly reliable methods, the entire crop on the field at the growing location where the plant was found shall be seized and destroyed. Before a crop is seized and destroyed under this subsection, the agency whose officers or employees intend to seize and destroy the crop shall provide, to the person licensed under s. 94.55 (3) to grow the crop or to the person's agent or employee, written documentation verifying the test results for the crop that is subject to seizure and destruction.
68,83m
Section 83m. 967.055 (1m) (b) 5. of the statutes is amended to read:
967.055 (1m) (b) 5. Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol
, excluding its precursors or metabolites, at a concentration of one or more nanograms per milliliter of a person's blood.
68,84
Section 84
.
Nonstatutory provisions.
(1) Notification. The department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection shall notify the legislative reference bureau when the secretary of the U.S. department of agriculture establishes a plan under section 297C of the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946. The legislative reference bureau shall publish a notice in the Wisconsin Administrative Register that specifies the date on which s. 94.55 (3) is repealed, as determined under Section 87 (1) of this act.
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Section 86
.
Initial applicability.
(1) Hemp purchase contracts. The treatment of s. 94.55 (3r) first applies to a contract that is entered into, renewed, or modified on the effective date of this subsection.
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Section 87
.
Effective dates. This act takes effect on the day after publication, except as follows:
(1) The repeal of s. 94.55 (3) (by Section 34) takes effect one year after the date on which the secretary of the U.S. department of agriculture establishes a plan under section 297C of the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946.
