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Under the act, personal possession of up to 30 grams of cannabis is legal for Illinois residents at least 21 years of age, with lower limits for non-residents. [3] The bill contains expungement provisions supported by civil liberties advocates. [13]
Marijuana use is legal on private property, but landlords are not required to allow possession or use on their property. Illinois’ Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act says employers can’t strictly ...
Some estimate the expansion could bring in up to 365,000 new patients into the medical marijuana program generating an additional $425 million in revenue for the state. [21] On August 12, 2019 Governor J. B. Pritzker signed into law legislation that once again expands Illinois' medical cannabis program and also makes it permanent. [22]
January 18, 2010: medical marijuana law signed by Governor Jon Corzine. Maximum 1 year in prison and 1,000 dollar fine for possession of up to 50 grams. [130] [131] September 19, 2016: Governor Chris Christie signed Assembly Bill 457 adding PTSD as a qualifying condition for medical marijuana, effective immediately. [132]
For comparison, the legal limit for recreational buyers in California and Illinois is 1 ounce, and in Michigan, the most a recreational customer can buy is 2.5 grams. So what does 3 ounces look like?
(The Center Square) – Even though marijuana is legal in Illinois, the state’s highest court has ruled that the smell of raw cannabis is enough for police to search a vehicle. The case stems ...
2013: Illinois legalizes medical cannabis through state legislature. [48] 2014: Utah becomes the first state to pass a low-THC, high-CBD medical cannabis law. [49] These laws allow low-THC cannabis oil to be used for treatment of certain medical conditions (mostly seizure disorders) with a doctor's recommendation.
After historic votes to approve the Illinois Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act (HB 1438) in the Illinois House and Senate, Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker has pledged to sign the bill into law.