Yesterday, Louisiana state Rep. Austin Badon’s HB 103, a bill that would reduce marijuana possession penalties for second and subsequent offenses, passed the House 54-38.
Unfortunately, time is running short on this year’s session. The Louisiana Legislature plans to adjourn June 6, so the Senate must act quickly to pass this sensible reform.
[caption id="attachment_6494" align="alignleft" width="158"] Rep. Austin Badon[/caption]
Rep. Badon’s proposal has been weakened somewhat since the last vote,…