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Home 🌿 Marijuana Business News 🌿 Widely Supported Rhode Island Bill To Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol Remains On The Table 🌿Widely Supported Rhode Island Bill To Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol Remains On The Table
Rhode Island state lawmakers recessed the legislative session late Thursday leaving hundreds of bills, including a widely supported proposal to make marijuana legal for adults and regulate it similarly to alcohol, pending action. Legislative leaders have indicated they may call a special session in the fall to finish their agenda.
“Lawmakers’ decision to recess without voting on this widely supported legislation is disappointing, to say the least,” said Regulate Rhode Island Director Jared Moffat. “We believe we have the votes needed to pass the measure this session, and we’re optimistic that we’ll still have the votes if and when they come back for a special session. We hope to work with leaders in both chambers over the summer to ensure lawmakers are given a chance to cast them.”
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