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Committee approves clarifying enforcement rules for marijuana infractions

Senate Agriculture, Forestry & Economic Development - Senate · April 13, 2021
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Summary

House Bill 1525 was passed out of the Agriculture, Forestry & Economic Development Committee to clarify enforcement and penalties for nonmedical marijuana violations, including allowing citation for public smoking and specifying possession amounts; law‑enforcement witnesses supported the measure.

The Senate Agriculture, Forestry & Economic Development Committee approved House Bill 1525, a bill the sponsor described as negotiated with law enforcement and the marijuana industry to clarify enforcement authorities and penalties.

The sponsor said the…

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