Several pieces of reform-friendly legislation have advanced out of their chambers of origin and are now awaiting hearings in their second chambers.
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"I feel exasperated that lawmakers have failed to enact this common sense policy reform," said Delaware NORML's Executive Director Laura Sharer. "While we the people are committed to ending prohibition in Delaware, it's clear that our process and some of ...
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NORML's Deputy Director Paul Armentano praised lawmakers for advancing these measures to the Governor's desk. "These are common sense reforms that will provide further protections and freedoms to patients and others and they ought to be enacted swiftly by...
The language, which creates two new misdemeanors, will take effect with Republican Governor Glenn Youngkin's signature.
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This week's update highlights legislative developments in Delaware, Rhode Island, California, Louisiana, and North Carolina!
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Investigators concluded: "[T]here was 100% compliance with the ID policy to keep underage patrons from purchasing marijuana directly from licensed outlets. … Underage youth are not obtaining marijuana at licensed recreational outlets."
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"The overwhelming support for this bill exhibited by lawmakers and the expeditious nature with which it was signed into law is indicative of the strong level of public support that exists in favor of legalization not only in Rhode Island, but also nationw...
"Most South Dakotans, like most voters elsewhere, oppose the notion of criminalizing adults simply for the possession and use of cannabis and we are confident that they will once again make their voices heard at the ballot box."
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"This expansion is long overdue," said NORML's Deputy Director Paul Armentano. "High prices and the lack of convenient access provide significant barriers to Ohio's patient community. Hopefully, the addition of these licensed operators will better address...
