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However, the legalization of gifting up to one ounce of cannabis as outlined in Initiative 71, has created a gifting economy, where stores and businesses in D.C. exchange cannabis as a gift with the purchases of items such as t-shirts, stickers etc, which are actually being purchased by customers. [20] Public consumption of marijuana remains ...
A canvasser for the DC Cannabis Campaign soliciting signatures for Initiative 71. Initiative 71 was a voter-approved ballot measure in Washington, D.C., that legalized the recreational use of cannabis. The short title of the initiative was "Legalization of Possession of Minimal Amounts of Marijuana for Personal Use Act of 2014". [1]
In 1998, Georgia Congressman Bob Barr successfully blocked implementation of Initiative 59 [3] – the "Legalization of Marijuana for Medical Treatment Initiative of 1998" – which would have legalized medical marijuana in Washington, D.C. [4] The "Barr Amendment" to the 1999 Omnibus spending bill not only blocked implementation of Initiative 59, but also prohibited the vote tally from even ...
2022: Rhode Island legalizes recreational cannabis through state legislature. [87] 2022: Maryland and Missouri voters approve ballot measures to legalize recreational cannabis. [88] 2023: Kentucky legalizes medical cannabis through state legislature. [89] 2023: Delaware legalizes recreational cannabis through state legislature. [90]
Cannabis tourism in the United States is a form of drug tourism that exists in recreationally legal cannabis states. As of May 2023, 23 states, Washington, D.C., and Guam have legalized recreational cannabis. [1] In 2014, the travel guide Fodors published a "how to" for cannabis tourists in Washington state. [2]
House Oversight and Accountability Committee Chair James Comer (R-Ky.) said Wednesday that he would support Washington, D.C., taxing and regulating legalized marijuana. Comer told reporters he ...
The legal cannabis industry in New York is expected to soar in 2025, with state regulators projecting the number of new licensed pot stores will more than double from 275 to more than 625.
The following medical marijuana dispensaries are up first to sell recreational marijuana in Columbus: Verdant Creations at 1243 N. Cassady Ave. Harvest of Columbus at 2950 N. High St.