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Council advances ordinance to curb synthetically derived cannabinoids to public-safety committee
Summary
The council passed initial approval (step) of an ordinance that would prohibit manufacture, sale and distribution of synthetically derived cannabinoids in Springfield and referred the item to the Public Safety Committee for detailed review and enforcement discussion.
The Springfield City Council on Monday passed the first step of an ordinance that would prohibit the manufacture, sale and disposition of synthetically derived cannabinoids in the city and referred the measure to the Public Safety Committee for further review.
Councilor Perez introduced the measure and described concerns raised at a recent press briefing: products marketed like candy and sold at convenience stores, with packaging that can resemble minors’…
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