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The year 2023 began with several state efforts to legalize adult-use or medical cannabis, despite an apparently stalled federal effort to do so. [1] A cannabis industry executive predicted that at least two states would enact adult-use reform in 2023, with the most likely states to legalize being Minnesota, Pennsylvania and Ohio. [2]
January 10, 2023 [9] Legislative bill Virginia: July 1, 2021: Never authorized Legislative bill Rhode Island: May 25, 2022: December 1, 2022: Legislative bill Missouri: December 8, 2022: February 3, 2023 [10] Initiated ballot measure: United States Virgin Islands: January 18, 2023: Not yet started: Legislative bill Delaware: April 23, 2023: Not ...
Senate Bill 47, a bill to legalize medical marijuana in Kentucky, passed in the House at the State Capitol Building in Frankfort, Ky. on Mar. 30, 2023. In March, Gov. Andy Beshear signed Senate ...
The Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol initiative, listed on the ballot as Issue 2, [2] is a ballot initiative for legalization of cannabis in the U.S. state of Ohio that was passed by voters on November 7, 2023.
A proposal to legalize medical marijuana died in a Kansas Senate committee without a vote this year, ... Yet one organizer, who helped unsuccessful petition efforts in 2022 and 2023, hopes federal ...
Marijuana is still going to remain illegal at the federal level but, with 24 states now legalizing cannabis for adult use, the places where this is really an issue are becoming more rare.
The proposal sought to legalize the recreational use of cannabis on tribal lands for those over the age of 21, and to require the EBCI Tribal Council to adopt legislation to regulate legal cannabis. According to the EBCI's official results, the measure passed in a landslide, by 70% to 30%.
The movement to legalize cannabis in the U.S. was sparked by the 1964 arrest of Lowell Eggemeier, a San Francisco man who walked into the city's Hall of Justice and lit up a joint, requesting to be arrested. [7] As it was a felony to use cannabis in California, Eggemeier was sent to prison where he was held for close to a year. [6]