The final version of the New Jersey cannabis legalization bill S.21 passed the State Senate Judiciary Committee with Republicans and Senator Paul Sarlo (D-Bergen) objecting, making cannabis news. “I still have concerns about the workforce safety issues,” Sarlo said. He argued that someone could die or lose their business in a worst-case scenario, which is […]
Governor Phil Murphy (D) has reached an agreement on the New Jersey adult-use cannabis bills with Senate President Steve Sweeney (D-Gloucester) and Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin (D-Middlesex). New Jersey Adult-use Cannabis Deal Details The New Jersey adult-use cannabis legalization deal includes a framework previously proposed on funding that 70 percent of the revenue derived from […]
The Senate Appropriations Committee passed the legal cannabis bill S. 21 introduced by Nick Scutari. Due to its amendments, it contains language different than A. 21. Appropriations Chair Paul Sarlo (D-Bergen) said that because the legal cannabis bills S. 21 and A. 21 are different, further negotiation is necessary before a final vote can take […]
The New Jersey Senate Appropriations Committee pulled the cannabis implementation bill S. 21 from the docket and gave advocates time to fight for amendments. The office of State Senator Troy Singleton (D-Burlington), who voiced concerns about the cannabis implementation bill in committee. They said he was working on reform and referred to the bill’s sponsors […]
In cannabis news, the New Jersey legislature pushed cannabis legislation through the committees after the bill to set up the cannabis industry was introduced late Friday night. “It’s taken years and years for people to come around. The people have spoken,” State Senator Nick Scutari (D-Union) said. “The Drug War in this country and this […]
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