Drug War
New Hampshire Committee Approves Bill to Legalize Marijuana for Adult Use Despite Federal Prohibition
CONCORD, N.H. (Feb. 16, 2024) – On Wednesday, a New Hampshire House committee passed a bill to legalize marijuana for adults in the state despite ongoing federal cannabis prohibition. Rep. Erica Layon introduced House Bill 1633 (HB1633) on Jan. 3. The proposed...
South Carolina Senate Passes Bill to Legalize Medical Marijuana, Ban State Enforcement of Some Federal Prohibition
COLUMBIA, S.C. (Feb. 15, 2024) – On Wednesday, the South Carolina Senate passed a bill to legalize medical marijuana, ban the state from enforcing federal banking laws related to cannabis, and prohibit state and local agencies from informing the federal...
New Jersey Bills Would Expand the State’s Marijuana Laws Despite Ongoing Federal Prohibition
TRENTON, N.J. (Jan 15, 2024) – Bills introduced in the New Jersey Senate would expand the state’s marijuana laws despite ongoing federal cannabis prohibition. A coalition of six senators led by Sen. Vin Gopal introduced Senate Bill 1985 (S1985) on Jan. 9. New...
Indiana Bills Would Legalize Marijuana Despite Federal Prohibition
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (Jan. 9, 2024) – A pair of bills introduced in the Indiana Senate would legalize marijuana in the state despite ongoing federal cannabis prohibition. Sen. Rodney Pol filed Senate Bill 99 (SB99) and Sen. David Niezgodski filed Senate Bill 107 (SB107)...