Several New Jersey politicians are going on an upcoming cannabis fact-finding mission to Las Vegas, where adult-use cannabis is legal, including the Mayor of Atlantic City. Some of the attendees include Sen. Nicholas Scutari (D-Union), Assemblyman Benjie Wimberly (D-Passaic), & Assemblywoman Annette Quijano (D-Union). Senator Declan O’Scanlon (R-Monmouth) is also going. While in Las Vegas, […]
Some legislators are hesitant to support Governor Phil Murphy’s call for NJ cannabis reform. Senators Joe Vitale (D-Middlesex), Ron Rice (D-Essex), Dick Codey (D-Essex), Jeff Van Drew (D-Cape May), Shirley Turner (D-Mercer), and Brian Stack (D-Hudson) are for cannabis reform. NJ Legislators’ Cannabis Reluctance Two additional Senate Democrats, Nicholas Sacco (D-Hudson) and James Beach (D-Camden), […]
Assemblyman Reed Gusciora plans to introduce a new bill legalizing cannabis that includes homegrow to the New Jersey Assembly.
Governor-elect Phil Murphy (D) is unshaken by federal opposition to cannabis and will move forward with his plan for NJ weed legalization.
Senator Nick Scutari once again introduced legislation to legalize NJ recreational cannabis to the legislature. Under the bill, measures would be in place to prevent the sale or distribution of marijuana to people under 21. The act is designed to eliminate the problems caused by the unregulated manufacture, distribution, and use of marijuana. It will […]
The Brach Eichler law firm estimates that $300 to $500 million could be collected in tax revenue and fees from the legal NJ cannabis industry. The overall revenue from the legal cannabis business could be close to $1 billion. Two Brach Eichler lawyers are Governor Murphy’s healthcare transition committee. The firm is based in Roseland, […]
Garfield is the first northern New Jersey town to take a proactive measure to ban cannabis sales. Mayor Richard Rigoglioso is against it. Only a few New Jersey shore towns have weighed in on their decision to ban or allow recreational cannabis sales. Banning Cannabis Sales Some NJ Shore towns, including Seaside Heights, Point Pleasant […]
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