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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.
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.
The main thing to know is that even if consuming marijuana won’t be breaking Missouri law once Amendment 3 goes into effect, it could still be violating your employer’s policy. Show comments ...
The state laws in Missouri have partially decriminalized marijuana possession too. If a person is caught with 10 grams, they can only be fined and could receive a criminal misdemeanor.
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.
Missouri had $12.7 million in sales over its first weekend of legalized recreational use.
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]
An initiative petition that would legalize recreational marijuana will remain on the Nov. 8 ballot after the Missouri Supreme Court declined to transfer a lawsuit challenging it.