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Cannabis in New Jersey is legal for both medical use and recreational use.An amendment to the state constitution legalizing cannabis became effective on January 1, 2021, and enabling legislation and related bills were signed into law by governor Phil Murphy on February 22, 2021.
The Honig Act updated and reformed the program, and created the New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission. (In 2019, when this Act was signed into law, the state had not yet approved the sale of recreational marijuana). Prior to the law, the program was run by the Division of Medicinal Marijuana at the New Jersey Department of Health. [3]
New Jersey Public Question 1, the Constitutional Amendment To Legalize Marijuana, was a measure that appeared on the November 3, 2020 New Jersey general election ballot. . Question 1 legalized the possession and recreational use of cannabis; although planned to go into effect January 1, 2021, implementation was delayed until February 22 due to a dispute between the governor and legislature ...
The information comes from a new Pew Research Center study. The results say 54 percent of Americans live in a state where recreational weed is legal, and 74 percent live in a state where medical ...
The legalization of recreational marijuana is one bill in a package of amendments to New Jersey cannabis Law. Two other bills, S10 and S2426 allow higher possession for medical patients and ...
In New Jersey, the 50-page bill — S2283 — has strong backing, with Senate President Nick Scutari — a Democrat who was the original sponsor of the recreational marijuana bill — as its ...
[6] [7] The New York Times reported in February, 2019 that the settling of the tax rate question "could place the state [of New Jersey] on a path to legalizing recreational marijuana this year". [8] On March 18, both chambers advanced the bill for a floor vote. [9] The prospects of this bill in New Jersey are said to be "a litmus test" for New ...
Well over a year after voters said yes to legal weed, New Jersey is finally about to start getting high on its own supply. State residents 21 and older can lawfully buy marijuana starting on ...