Health care marijuana passes New York Assembly Overall health Committee Jake Dimmock, co-owner of the Northwest Client Source Center health-related marijuana dispensary in Seattle, works with flowering plants in a grow space in late 2012. Some New York lawmakers want to join Washington and other states that have legalize … Study more on Syracuse.com So …
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Jun 30
New Jersey General Assembly Passes Marijuana Decriminalization Measure
The New Jersey General Assembly this evening voted 44-30 in favor of Assembly Bill 1465, which removes criminal penalties for the possession of approximately one-half ounce of marijuana. Members of the state Assembly Judiciary Committee had previously approved the measure by a unanimous vote. Presently, the possession of this amount of marijuana carries a penalty …
Jun 14
News Update: Governor Signs RI Decrim Bill and NY General Assembly Approves Medical Marijuana Bill
Governor Chafee Signs Rhode Island Decriminalization Into Law Earlier today, Governor Chafee signed Rhode Island’s decriminalization measure into law. Last week, both the state Senate and General Assembly overwhelmingly approved the bill. The new law reduces the possession of up to one ounce of marijuana by an individual 18 years or older from a criminal …
Jun 06
Breaking: Rhode Island General Assembly Overwhelmingly Backs Marijuana Decriminalization Measures
By a vote of more than 2 to 1, members of the Rhode Island General Assembly today approved legislation to significantly reduce the state’s criminal marijuana possession penalties. Members of the House and Senate passed twin bills, House Bill 7092 and Senate Bill 2253, which amend state law so that the possession of up to …
