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Missouri had $12.7 million in sales over its first weekend of legalized recreational use.
Cannabis in Missouri is legal for recreational use. A ballot initiative to legalize recreational use, Amendment 3 , passed by a 53–47 margin on November 8, 2022. Possession for adults 21 and over became legal on December 8, 2022, with the first licensed sales occurring on February 3, 2023.
Missouri legalized medical marijuana in 2018. The businesses that have become leaders in the state’s medical weed industry will be the first to get recreational licenses.
2022 Missouri Constitutional Amendment 3, also known as the Marijuana Legalization Initiative, was a ballot measure to amend the Constitution of Missouri to legalize cannabis at the state level in Missouri. The measure was on the November 7, 2022, general ballot and was approved by voters with a margin of 53–47 percent.
Timeline of Gallup polls in US on legalizing marijuana. [1]In the United States, cannabis is legal in 39 of 50 states for medical use and 24 states for recreational use. At the federal level, cannabis is classified as a Schedule I drug under the Controlled Substances Act, determined to have a high potential for abuse and no accepted medical use, prohibiting its use for any purpose. [2]
In Missouri, any customer 21 years old and up with a valid ID can purchase up to 3 ounces of marijuana flower at a time. For context, many dispensaries sell marijuana flowers in 3.5 gram packages ...
Possession of up to 20 g (3 ⁄ 4 oz) of marijuana or 5 g (3 ⁄ 16 oz) of genetically modified marijuana for commercial purposes is punishable by 1–2 years in prison at judge's discretion. If deemed to be for personal consumption, the user is subject to security measures involving rehabilitation and detoxification procedures.
A Pew Research study shows that 54 percent of Americans live in a state where recreational weed is legal. Most Americans can buy recreational marijuana legally. And they don't have to go far