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New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory and Expungement Aid Modernization Act (S.2703) is proposed legislation to legalize, tax and regulate adult-use cannabis in the U.S. state of New Jersey, and to expunge certain drug-related offenses. A state Senate–Assembly joint committee passed the bill in November 2018 for a vote by both houses. [1]
A report by New Jersey United for Marijuana Reform and New Jersey Policy Perspective, issued in 2016, concluded that if New Jersey legalized marijuana, it could generate about $300 million annually in sales tax revenue for the state. (The report assumed a sales tax of 25% and annual in-state marijuana sales of $1.2 billion.) [9]
[35] [36] On June 13, the bill passed 14-10 in the New Hampshire Senate, then was tabled (killed) in the House. [37] [38] Around January 7, the Hawaii Attorney General released an over 300-page draft legalization bill to be considered by the state legislature. [39] A state senate legalization bill, SB3335, was introduced on January 24. [40]
Mike Davis has spent the last decade covering New Jersey local news, marijuana legalization, transportation and a little bit of everything else. He's won a few awards that make his parents very proud.
Marijuana grows at an indoor cannabis farm in Gardena, Calif. (Richard Vogel /) The bill passed with a simple majority, 228 to 164, with just 6 Democrats opposing it, and 5 votes approving on the ...
NJ legal weed: Find your nearest dispensary for recreational, medical marijuana If drivers test positive to 3 nanograms or more of THC — the cannabis component that gets people high — they ...
Under current law, medical marijuana patients are allowed to access up to three ounces of marijuana from state-approved and regulated dispensaries every 30 days. [9] Prior to the passage of the Jake Honig Compassionate Use Medical Cannabis Act, medical marijuana was legal in New Jersey under the Medicinal Marijuana Program (MMP).
The Legislature today is expected to pass the two pieces of "enabling" legislation designed to turn NJ voters' wishes for legal weed into reality. New Jersey legislators pass bill to decriminalize ...