State And Local Marijuana Regulators Demand Congress Prioritize Federal Legalization Bill

State And Local Marijuana Regulators Demand Congress Prioritize Federal Legalization Bill
State And Local Marijuana Regulators Demand Congress Prioritize Federal Legalization Bill
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A coalition of state and local marijuana regulators sent a letter to House leadership on Wednesday, demanding that they prioritize a marijuana legalization bill that’s expected to get a floor vote following the election.

The letter, which is being supported by the Drug Policy Alliance (DPA), says that regulators “need comprehensive support in their individual and collective efforts to more responsibly and equitably manage challenges and develop solutions associated with cannabis and cannabis policy.”

They said the Marijuana Opportunity, Reinvestment and Expungement (MORE) Act represents a solution, and they urged legislators to vote in favor of it when it comes up for a vote.
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