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Senate Bill 3 passed the House by a 149-46 vote and the Senate 42–7. [6] Upon its enactment, Pennsylvania became the 24th state to legalize cannabis for medical use. [7] The first licensed sales occurred on February 15, 2018. [8] [9]
[35] [36] On June 13, the bill passed 14-10 in the New Hampshire Senate, then was tabled (killed) in the House. [37] [38] Around January 7, the Hawaii Attorney General released an over 300-page draft legalization bill to be considered by the state legislature. [39] A state senate legalization bill, SB3335, was introduced on January 24. [40]
The passage of the October 30th gambling expansion bill made Pennsylvania the fourth state to legalize online gambling, joining Nevada, New Jersey, and Delaware. [23] Pennsylvania is the only state to offer both gaming and lottery tickets online.
The Pennsylvania governor has asked the Legislature to send a bill to his desk legalizing marijuana and expunging the records of nonviolent offenders.
Jun. 17—KINGSTON — State Reps. Aaron Kaufer and Emily Kinkead, D-Allegheny, announced their intention to introduce the first comprehensive, bipartisan adult-use cannabis legalization bill in ...
Pennsylvania Senate Bill 846, adult-use legalization, was introduced by senators Dan Laughlin (R) and Sharif Street (D) on July 6. [ 74 ] On August 16, the Ohio Secretary of State validated 2023 Ohio Issue 2 , then called the Regulate Cannabis Like Alcohol initiative, for the November 7, 2023 general ballot. [ 75 ]
The year 2022 began with several United States cannabis reform proposals pre-filed in 2021 for the upcoming year's legislative session. Among the remaining prohibitionist states, legalization of adult use in Delaware and Oklahoma was considered most likely, and Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Rhode Island somewhat less likely; medical cannabis in Mississippi was called likely at the beginning ...
Pennsylvania had previously prohibited the recognition of same-sex marriage by statute since 1996, but had never added such a ban to its State Constitution. Efforts to legalize same-sex marriage in Pennsylvania in 2009 and 2013 were unsuccessful due to opposition from conservative members of the General Assembly.