H.R. 2093 · 116th Congress

STATES Act

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2019-04-04
Latest action
2019-05-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Summary

Strengthening the Tenth Amendment Through Entrusting States Act or the STATES Act

This bill eliminates regulatory controls and administrative, civil, and criminal penalties under the Controlled Substances Act for certain marijuana-related activities that comply with state or tribal law.

The bill also requires the Government Accountability Office to study and report on the effects of marijuana legalization on traffic safety.