Democratic Senators Submit Bill to Decriminalize Cannabis Use
May 5, 2024
“It’s time for Congress to wake up,” New York Sen. Chuck Schumer said, regarding changes to cannabis laws.
“It’s time for Congress to wake up,” New York Sen. Chuck Schumer said, regarding changes to cannabis laws.
Most national cannabis coverage is generic, so we asked local and regional stakeholders to get specific about the potential impact of rescheduling
Sen. Cory Booker urged fellow lawmakers to “follow the lead of states around the country and legalize cannabis for adult use and create a comprehensive taxation and regulatory scheme.”
Cannabis should be removed from the Controlled Substances Act altogether, thereby providing state governments the ability to regulate marijuana
Several state governments, as well as major corporations, have wisely amended their rules
No other consumable has grassroots advocacy like that which has been ending criminal prohibition. It is important we help it thrive.
NORML demands public officials and the courts move swiftly to right the past wrongs of cannabis prohibition and criminalization
“The sooner consumers have market access to cannabis products, the more quickly we will begin to see disruptions to the unregulated marketplace.”
“Older patients represent an increasingly important subset of the medical cannabis population whose unique needs and patterns of use warrant further investigation.”
“Lawmakers would be advised to consider alternative legislative approaches to address concerns over DUI cannabis behavior.”
