Lawmakers have advanced several marijuana-related bills — including legislation to legalize the adult use market — out of their chambers of origin.
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The measures now head to Republican Gov. Youngkin’s desk.
According to statewide polling compiled last year, 72 percent of residents support the “legalization of marijuana for recreational use.”
Legislation is advancing to legalize the adult use market and to facilitate the expungement of marijuana-related criminal records.
Just ahead of the crossover deadline, both chambers of the Virginia legislature approved measures to legalize and regulate the retail sale of cannabis to adults 21 and older.
Republican lawmakers are seeking to preemptively restrict Florida’s adult-use market ahead of the Court’s ruling and before voters have had any opportunity to weigh in on it.
State regulations governing the alcohol market permit adults the option to legally brew non-commercial quantities of their own alcohol, and it is consistent with this policy to similarly permit home cultivation.
2023 marks yet another successful year for the advancement of marijuana policy reform in the United States.