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Lawmaker seeks constitutional amendment to bar citizen legalization of drugs

2821815 · February 28, 2025
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Representative Skog introduced RS 32581, a proposed constitutional amendment that would reserve authority to legalize drugs to the legislature and remove the citizen initiative as a route to legalize marijuana, narcotics or other psychoactive substances. The committee approved introduction by voice vote.

Representative Skog introduced RS 32581, a proposal to place a constitutional amendment question on the November 2026 ballot that would remove citizens’ ability to use the initiative process to legalize marijuana, narcotics and other psychoactive substances and reserve any legalization authority to the Idaho Legislature.

Skog said the measure mirrors the spirit of Idaho’s constitution and aims to address what he described as recent evidence of…

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