2021 House Bill 5562

Subsidize minority-owned marijuana business owners

Introduced in the House

Nov. 10, 2021

Introduced by Rep. Joe Tate (D-2)

To require the state agency in charge of regulating the marijuana industry to give cash subsidies to “minority-owned businesses” and “woman-owned businesses” that want to go into the business of selling the drug. The bill does not state where the money would come from.

Referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform