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The Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol initiative, listed on the ballot as Issue 2, [2] is a ballot initiative for legalization of cannabis in the U.S. state of Ohio that was passed by voters on November 7, 2023.
Possession and personal cultivation of cannabis became legal on December 7, 2023. The first licensed sales started on August 6. [1] Prior to legalization, Ohio decriminalized possession of up 100 grams in 1975, with several of the state's major cities later enacting further reforms. Medical use was legalized in 2016 through a bill passed by the ...
November 9, 2023 at 1:56 AM. Ohioans voted Tuesday to allow adults 21 and older to buy, possess and grow marijuana. Ohio just became the 24th state to legalize recreational marijuana. Issue 2 ...
Ohio passed a medical marijuana law in 2016. ... Senate Bill 47, a bill to legalize medical marijuana in Kentucky, passed in the House at the State Capitol Building in Frankfort, Ky. on Mar. 30 ...
Updated November 1, 2023 at 9:09 AM. Ohioans will vote on a proposal to legalize recreational marijuana on Nov. 7. The statute, if passed, would legalize, regulate and tax adult-use marijuana in ...
The year 2023 began with several state efforts to legalize adult-use or medical cannabis, despite an apparently stalled federal effort to do so. [1] A cannabis industry executive predicted that at least two states would enact adult-use reform in 2023, with the most likely states to legalize being Minnesota, Pennsylvania and Ohio. [2]
Ohio certainly wasn’t the first state to legalize recreational cannabis — 23 other states have done so since 2012 — but the Buckeye State’s arrival on that list could ultimately be quite ...
In the United States, the non-medical use of cannabis is legalized in 24 states (plus Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the District of Columbia) and decriminalized in 7 states, as of November 2023. [1] Decriminalization refers to a policy of reduced penalties for cannabis offenses, typically involving a civil ...