Both measures now await final action by Republican Gov. Phil Scott.
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Author: Carly Wolf, NORML State Policies Coordinator
Vermont: Lawmakers Finalize Marijuana Retail Sales Legislation
Members of a bicameral conference committee have finalized an agreement on Senate Bill 54, legislation regulating the commercial production and retail sale of marijuana to adults.
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Vermont: Lawmakers Approve Automatic Expungement and Expanded Possession Limits
Members of the Vermont House of Representatives preliminarily approved legislation to facilitate the automatic expungement of many past, low-level marijuana possession convictions.
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Nebraska: Supreme Court Invalidates Proposed 2020 Medical Marijuana Legalization Initiative
The Nebraska Supreme Court issued an opinion this afternoon finding that the initiative’s language violated the state’s single subject rule requirement.
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Nebraska Medical Marijuana Initiative Qualifies for November 2020 Ballot
Nebraska voters will decide this November on a statewide ballot measure seeking to legalize and regulate medical marijuana access in the state.
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Montana: Adult Use Legalization Initiatives Qualify for November 2020 Ballot
Montana voters will decide this November on two complimentary ballot measures seeking to legalize marijuana for adults in the state.
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New York: Senate Lawmakers Approve Legislation Protecting Medical Marijuana Patients from Housing Discrimination
Members of the New York state senate approved legislation by a 58 to 2 vote…
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Missouri: Kansas City Council Eliminates Local Penalties for Marijuana Possession Offenses
City council members in Kansas City, Missouri approved a municipal ordinance repealing all local penalties specific to activities involving the personal possession of marijuana.
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Nebraska: Activists Submit Over 182,000 Signatures to Qualify Proposed 2020 Medical Marijuana Ballot Initiative
Activists gathered at the state capitol in Lincoln to turn in over 182,000 signatures from registered voters in an effort to qualify a medical cannabis legalization measure for the 2020 ballot.
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Ohio: Senate Overwhelmingly Advances Measure to Expand Decriminalization Policies
Members of the Ohio senate advanced a measure expanding the state’s long-standing decriminalization policies.
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