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Md.: Gov. Hogan allows companion legalization bill to become law without his signature!

Apr 11, 2022

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As the legislature sets to adjourn its 2022 legislative session at midnight tonight, cannabis policy reform has crossed the finish line!

Md.: Senate Finance Committee will hold a hearing tomorrow on bills to refer legalization to voters in November

Mar 22, 2022

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The Senate Finance Committee will hold a hearing tomorrow on HB 1 and HB 837 — a pair of bills that would allow voters to decide whether to legalize cannabis for adults’ use in November 2022. The hearing will begin at 1 p.m. and will be available to view online here.

Md.: House Judiciary Committee approves bills to refer cannabis legalization to voters in November!

Feb 18, 2022

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The Maryland House Judiciary Committee just approved HB 1, legislation that would refer the question of legalization to voters on the ballot in November, and its companion, HB 837! The bills will now head to the full House for consideration.