republic-os/legislation/us/states/de/152/hb-408.md

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Bill	AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 4 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO MARIJUANA CONVERSION LICENSES.	This Act creates a temporary conversion license for existing medical marijuana compassion centers to operate for recreational marijuana purposes, and sets forth requirements to obtain a conversion license and to operate under such a license. This Act also specifies that conversion licenses may not be issued after November 1, 2024 and expire after 48 months, at which time the license may be renewed as an open license.	us/states/de	Delaware General Assembly	152	HB 408	Delaware HB 408 (152)	bill		enacted	Edward S. Osienski Peter C. Schwartzkopf Sarah McBride Trey Paradee	3	10	2	2024-05-16	2024-07-17	openstates	ocd-bill/7eeb65a3-00a6-4e50-b866-8b613394ef6b	https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=141410	d4de2422ccf9f612119ead960c332e82b3b5d78ee7e218153da0d92a2d1f0be0	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-de

Delaware HB 408 (152) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 4 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO MARIJUANA CONVERSION LICENSES.

This Act creates a temporary conversion license for existing medical marijuana compassion centers to operate for recreational marijuana purposes, and sets forth requirements to obtain a conversion license and to operate under such a license. This Act also specifies that conversion licenses may not be issued after November 1, 2024 and expire after 48 months, at which time the license may be renewed as an open license.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source
2. HA 1 to HB 408 (committee substitute) — source
3. HA 2 to HB 408 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• 3/5 — 16–5 (pass) · upper
• 3/5 — 29–11 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Edward S. Osienski — primary (person)
• Peter C. Schwartzkopf — primary (person)
• Sarah McBride — primary (person)
• Trey Paradee — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2024-05-16 Introduced and Assigned to Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce Committee in House introduction, referral-committee
• 2024-05-23 Reported Out of Committee (Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce) in House with 7 On Its Merits committee-passage
• 2024-06-18 Amendment HA 2 to HB 408 - Introduced and Placed With Bill amendment-introduction
• 2024-06-18 Amendment HA 1 to HB 408 - Passed In House by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2024-06-18 Amendment HA 2 to HB 408 - Passed In House by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2024-06-18 Passed By House. Votes: 29 YES 11 NO 1 ABSENT passage
• 2024-06-18 Assigned to Judiciary Committee in Senate introduction, referral-committee
• 2024-06-26 Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-06-27 Passed By Senate. Votes: 16 YES 5 NO passage
• 2024-07-17 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/7eeb65a3-00a6-4e50-b866-8b613394ef6b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).