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Texas: Marijuana Decriminalization Bill to be Considered on House Floor
On Thursday, April 25, members of the Texas House of Representatives are scheduled to consider a marijuana decriminalization bill.
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Maine: Regulators Moving Forward With Rules to Govern Retail Marijuana Sales
After multiple delays, regulators are finally moving forward with draft regulations to implement the state's 2016 voter-approved initiative legalizing the commercial production and retail sale of marijuana.
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Alabama: Jefferson County Police To Cite, Rather Than Prosecute, Minor Marijuana Violators
A spokesperson for the Jefferson County (population: 658,000) Sheriff’s Office announced today that local law enforcement will begin citing, rather than arresting, low-level marijuana offenders.
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Weekly Legislative Roundup 4/20/19
Welcome to the 4/20 edition of NORML's Weekly Legislative Roundup!
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CBS Poll: Nationwide Support For Marijuana Legalization At All-Time High
Sixty-five percent of Americans believe that the use of marijuana by adults "should be legal," according to national polling data compiled by CBS News. That figure is six percentage points above last year's total, and is the highest percentage of support ever recorded in a CBS poll.
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Illinois: Cook County State’s Attorney To Expunge Thousands Of Low-Level Cannabis Convictions
Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx has pledged that her office will begin expunging thousands of low-level marijuana convictions in the coming months. Cook County, which includes Chicago, is the second-most populous county in the United States.
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Georgia: Governor Signs Law Licensing Low-THC Oil Production
Republican Gov. Brian Kemp signed legislation into law today to facilitate regulations governing the licensed production and distribution of oils and other products containing limited amounts of plant-derived THC.
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As we approach April 20, we’d like to take a minute to thank you for being an active supporter of NORML’s efforts to end the failed policy of marijuana prohibition.
