The Maryland Senate has now approved legislation that puts a referendum before voters this November on whether Maryland should legalize adult-use cannabis and begin implementing a regulatory framework if the ballot question is approved.
Six months later, on July 1, possession of up to 1.5 ounces would become legal for all adults over the age of 21 and the possession of up to 10 grams would be reduced to a civil violation.
The legislation was amended by the Senate and the House of Delegates accepted those amendments.
Maryland legalized medical marijuana through an act of the legislature in 2012, but the sponsor of the current legislation, Del.
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