New York state senator and legalization supporter Diane Savino (D) told Cannabis Wire the state’s REC legalization push has stalled. Between local objections in some areas, NIMBYism and big questions about equity, Scavino said REC legalization basically has “no shot” before 2021.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo called legalization a “large undertaking.“
While REC legalization has sputtered out in New Jersey as well, multi-state operators are still arriving in the state. New licenses will be needed to support its growing MED program.
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But REC legalization could happen in Connecticut.
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Quick hits
- A new bill would legalize REC sales in D.C.
washington post - Florida could be the first state to cap THC levels in smokeable MED.
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