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Home 🌿 Medical Cannabis News 🌿 Oregon: Recreational Marijuana Regulation Policy Likely to Be Stricter Than Medical 🌿Oregon: Recreational Marijuana Regulation Policy Likely to Be Stricter Than Medical
Oregon is exactly five weeks away from officially legalizing recreational marijuana. But as July 1st looms in the near distance, the hard rules are still waiting in the wings.
The reason being, the state legislature has pulled the focus back to medical marijuana.
A much-debated piece of medical marijuana legislation has bounced from a joint House-Senate Committee to the Senate’s special committee, and now resides on the Senate floor for a vote.
The bill in question would require the Oregon Health Authority to track medical marijuana through the supply chain to curb black market sales.
“At the grower level, it’s completely un-regulated,” said Senator Ginny Burdick (Portland-D), co-chair of the joint legislative committee to implement Measure 91, or recreational marijuana. “Oregon is a great producer of marijuana and much of it is ending up in the black market.”
If passed, the legislation would vastly limit the size of cannabis...
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