“This legislation will accomplish our shared goals of delivering restorative justice and ensuring that the communities most impacted by the War on Drugs see the economic benefits of the adult-use cannabis market.”
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Arizona: Prop. 207 Legalization Measure Officially Takes Effect
Provisions legalizing marijuana possession, use, and personal cultivation take immediate effect.
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Michigan: Gov. Whitmer Signs Marijuana Expungement Legislation Into Law
“Thousands of citizens unduly carry the undue burden and stigmatization of a past conviction for behavior that is no longer considered to be a crime. Our sense of justice and our principles of fairness demand that officials move swiftly to right the pa…
Colorado: Governor Polis Pardons Thousands with Past Marijuana Convictions
The move comes after Gov. Polis signed separate legislation into law earlier this year granting him the expanded authority to issue such pardons, which took effect this month.
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Vermont: Lawmakers Send Marijuana Retail Sales Bill, Automatic Expungement Measure to Governor’s Desk
Both measures now await final action by Republican Gov. Phil Scott.
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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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Virginia: Marijuana-related Bills Advance During Special Legislative Session
Included in legislation being considered this special session are a number marijuana-related objectives which have advanced in both the Senate and House of Delegates thus far.
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