420 with CNW – New York Legislators File Revised Cannabis Legalization Bill

Mar 23, 2020

Compared to other states, cannabis legalization efforts in New York have been slow. Both hemp and marijuana bills have been held up in various stages of the legalization process, and the emergence of the coronavirus has thrown a wrench into the works. For instance, Governor Cuomo had been planning on carrying out benchmarking visits to legal cannabis states, but he has stated that the tour has been delayed as the country deals with the coronavirus pandemic.

However, there is still a glimmer of hope after lawmakers recently rolled out a revised bill to legalize marijuana in the state. Filed last week on Thursday, the bill would allow individuals 21 and over to purchase cannabis from licensed retailers and grow up to…

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