republic-os/legislation/us/states/pa/2017-2018/hb-2477.md

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Bill	An Act amending the act of April 17, 2016 (P.L.84, No.16), known as the Medical Marijuana Act, in academic clinical research centers, further providing for chapter heading, providing for legislative findings and declaration of policy, further providing for definitions, providing for academic clinical research centers, further providing for clinical registrants and for research study and providing for temporary regulations.	An Act amending the act of April 17, 2016 (P.L.84, No.16), known as the Medical Marijuana Act, in academic clinical research centers, further providing for chapter heading, providing for legislative findings and declaration of policy, further providing for definitions, providing for academic clinical research centers, further providing for clinical registrants and for research study and providing for temporary regulations.	us/states/pa	Pennsylvania General Assembly	2017-2018	HB 2477	Pennsylvania HB 2477 (2017-2018)	bill		enacted	Watson	3	24	10	2018-06-11T04:00:00+00:00	2018-06-22T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/405648be-1ca1-4d3c-b9e5-127e5471c496	http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2017&sind=0&body=H&type=B&BN=2477	dbd23ed377e51125b6ea23397c06e817735d9fd8229ddd9d81fa386046c899d5	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-pa

Pennsylvania HB 2477 (2017-2018) — An Act amending the act of April 17, 2016 (P.L.84, No.16), known as the Medical Marijuana Act, in academic clinical research centers, further providing for chapter heading, providing for legislative findings and declaration of policy, further providing for definitions, providing for academic clinical research centers, further providing for clinical registrants and for research study and providing for temporary regulations.

Version chain

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

1. Printer's No. 3658 (committee substitute) — source
2. Printer's No. 3778 (committee substitute) — source
3. Printer's No. 3804 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• FINAL PASSAGE — 32–17 (pass) · upper
• HB 2477 PN 3804, CONCUR — 178–15 (pass) · lower
• FINAL PASSAGE — 167–31 (pass) · lower
• HB 2477 PN 3658, 2017 A7579, MULLERY — 34–158 (fail) · lower
• HB 2477 PN 3658, 2017 A7578, MULLERY — 42–150 (fail) · lower
• Committee vote (APPROPRIATIONS): Re-Reported as Committed — 24–1 (pass) · upper
• HB 2477 PN 3658, 2017 A7673, SUSP RULES, SCHWEYER — 68–124 (fail) · lower
• HB 2477 PN 3658, 2017 A7577, MULLERY — 35–156 (fail) · lower
• HB 2477 PN 3658, MULLERY, MOT RECOM JUDICIARY — 62–130 (fail) · lower
• Committee vote (STATE GOVERNMENT): Reported as Amended — 8–4 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Watson — primary (person)
• Marsico — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-06-11T04:00:00+00:00 PN 3658 Referred to CHILDREN AND YOUTH referral-committee
• 2018-06-12T04:00:00+00:00 Reported as committed committee-passage
• 2018-06-12T04:00:00+00:00 First consideration reading-1
• 2018-06-12T04:00:00+00:00 Re-committed to RULES referral-committee
• 2018-06-18T04:00:00+00:00 Re-reported as committed committee-passage
• 2018-06-18T04:00:00+00:00 Second consideration reading-2
• 2018-06-18T04:00:00+00:00 Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS referral-committee
• 2018-06-19T04:00:00+00:00 Re-reported as committed committee-passage
• 2018-06-19T04:00:00+00:00 Third consideration and final passage passage, reading-3
• 2018-06-19T04:00:00+00:00 Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT referral-committee
• 2018-06-20T04:00:00+00:00 PN 3778 Reported as amended committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2018-06-20T04:00:00+00:00 First consideration reading-1
• 2018-06-21T04:00:00+00:00 Second consideration reading-2
• 2018-06-21T04:00:00+00:00 Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS referral-committee
• 2018-06-21T04:00:00+00:00 Re-reported as committed committee-passage
• 2018-06-21T04:00:00+00:00 PN 3804 Amended on third consideration
• 2018-06-22T04:00:00+00:00 Third consideration and final passage passage, reading-3
• 2018-06-22T04:00:00+00:00 Referred to RULES referral-committee
• 2018-06-22T04:00:00+00:00 Re-reported on concurrence, as committed committee-passage
• 2018-06-22T04:00:00+00:00 House concurred in Senate amendments
• 2018-06-22T04:00:00+00:00 Signed in House
• 2018-06-22T04:00:00+00:00 Signed in Senate
• 2018-06-22T04:00:00+00:00 Presented to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2018-06-22T04:00:00+00:00 Approved by the Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/405648be-1ca1-4d3c-b9e5-127e5471c496. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).