Politician Info
A- Elizabeth Hernandez (D - IL) LEGALIZE, TAX, AND REGULATE

Holds office State House District 2

Position on Marijuana Legalization

"I believe a smarter approach to marijuana policy could provide additional funding for critical health, education and public safety programs, while saving taxpayers millions of dollars we currently spend imprisoning non-violent offenders. Moreover, legalizing and regulating marijuana will cut into the influence and reach of gangs, ultimately keeping our communities safer."  (Chicago Sun Times, 10/19/18)

Co-sponsored Legislation

SB0336 - Alternative to Opiates Amendment (2018)

HB1438 - Cannabis Regulation and Taxation Act (2019)

 

Votes
Medical Cannabis Pilot Program
Yes
SB2636
Excused
SB10
Yes
Decriminalization Bill
Yes
Ashley's Law
Yes
Alternative to Opiates
Yes
Cannabis Regulation and Taxation Act
Yes
Medical Cannabis Sunset Bill
Yes
Ashley's Law 2.0
Yes
Contact Elizabeth Hernandez

Email: office@repehernandez.com

Web: https://www.ilga.gov/house/Rep.asp?MemberID=3037

Phone: 217-782-8173

Address

109 Capitol Building

Springfield, IL 62706

Know more about this politician's position on marijuana? Tell us!