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South Dakota Election Results 2024: ... Medical and recreational marijuana are already legal in the state. ... This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: States voting on legalizing weed: ...
South Carolina Senate Bill 0423, the South Carolina Compassionate Care Act legalizing medical cannabis, was reintroduced on January 19 by Tom Davis (R). [ 52 ] [ 53 ] A special order on the bill received two thirds majority vote of the state senate on February 7, bypassing further committees and debate before a full floor vote.
In 2017, South Carolina re-legalized the growing of industrial hemp, under the auspices of the federal 2014 Farm Bill. The new legislation permits up to 20 cultivators to hold state licenses for 20 acres (8.1 ha) each, expanding to 50 licenses and 50 acres (20 ha) for 2018. [2]
Senate Bill 375, creating a legal adult-use market under the Hawaiʻi Cannabis Authority, was approved by its first committee on February 16. [45] Senate Bill 669, legalization of possession for adult use, was introduced in February. [46] South Carolina H 3561 to decriminalize cannabis was introduced on January 10. [47]
Recreational marijuana is legal in 24 states — just under half the country — while 20 have partially legalized it for medicinal purposes. A few states, like Nebraska and North Carolina, still ...
Another 14 states have legalized medical marijuana, including Florida, North Dakota and South Dakota, where voters will decide whether to fully legalize weed at the ballot this year.
[1] [2] Senate floor debate began on January 26, 2022 – the first time cannabis legalization of any kind had been debated in South Carolina. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] As of February 9, 2022 [update] , the bill had survived seven days of debate and a vote to gut the bill. [ 6 ]
It was the first time a legalization measure was cleared for a floor vote in either chamber of the Rhode Island legislature. [118] The bill was passed by the senate in a 29–9 vote on June 22. [119] H6370 Bill May 28, 2021: Legalization Introduced by Rep. Scott A. Slater [120] South Carolina H. 3361 / S. 150 Bills January 12, 2021: Medical