Legal Related Connecticut Gets Closer to Legalizing Recreational Marijuana by Sophia Vida April 07, 2021 Democrats in the Judiciary Committee in Connecticut have moved closer to sending a bill to the governor's office that would create a recreational cannabis market in the state. The bill however still needs work. “I will adm...
Legal Related Connecticut Governor Circulates Draft Bill to Legalize Cannabis by Sophia Vida January 22, 2021 Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont (D) is circulating a draft bill to legalize marijuana and is soliciting feedback from state agencies. Lamont said earlier this month during his annual State of the State address that he would be ...
Legal Related Connecticut Committee Approves Bill to Legalize Marijuana by Sophia Vida April 09, 2019 In a close vote of 21 to 29, a major Connecticut committee has approved a bill to legalize marijuana in the state. The bill will allow adults 21 and older to possess, consume and purchase cannabis from a licensed retailer. The ...
Legal Related House Speaker in Connecticut Plans to Push for Legislation of Marijuana by Sophia Vida January 08, 2019 2019 could end up being a very good year for Connecticut as the House speaker is pledging to push for legislation of the drug this year. House Speaker Joe Aresimowicz said in a podcast interview with The Record-Journal last mon...
Legal Related Connecticut Has Just Inched Closer to Possible Marijuana Legislation by Sophia Vida April 07, 2018 The state of Connecticut has just crossed a big hurdle in potentially legalizing marijuana by passing an important bill. The General Assembly’s Appropriations Committee voted 27-24 on Thursday in favor of the legislation and ...