The legalization of the adult use of marijuana is key to regulating its safe manufacture, distribution, and consumption

Criminalizing simple possession of marijuana has no positive public policy purpose: it does not deter the use of marijuana, it forecloses a defendant's career options and opportunities unnecessarily, and statistics reflects grossly disproportionate enforcement racially.

HB 2371: Marijuana; legalization of simple marijuana possession; penalty

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