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Aug 9, 2024 · There are two main ways citizens can get something on the statewide ballot: an initiated statute and a constitutional amendment. The recreational marijuana proposal was an initiated statute, which means it goes into the Ohio Revised Code. An initiated statute, or a law, has an easier process of making it to the ballot than a constitutional ...
Nov 8, 2023 · Ohio voters have approved a measure to legalise adult recreational marijuana use. It will take effect in 30 days. Voters supporting the new law, known as Issue 2, defied the will of the state's ...
- Brandon Drenon
Timeline of Сannabis Law in Ohio. Marijuana laws evolved in Ohio and here are the main changes. 1975: Ohio decriminalizes the possession of 100 grams or less of weed. 2015: Ohioans voted against legalizing recreational marijuana. 2016: The governor signs House Bill 523 into law, legalizing medical marijuana. The act establishes the state ...
Dec 7, 2023 · Possession, use and home growth of recreational marijuana is legal in the Buckeye state as of midnight Thursday, but legislators can still and likely will make modifications to the law now in effect. On Wednesday night—about six hours before Issue 2 became law as is—a bill to change adult-use cannabis laws cleared the Ohio Senate 28-2. Sen.
Nov 8, 2023 · It’s worth noting that Ohio’s recreational marijuana measure was a ballot initiative, not a constitutional amendment, meaning that state lawmakers can make adjustments or even repeal the law ...
- Alonzo Martinez
Dec 7, 2023 · COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio Senate passed revisions to the state's legalization of recreational marijuana before Issue 2 officially became law on Thursday -- but there's currently nowhere for ...
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Dec 30, 2023 · Ohio's journey with marijuana legislation is a dynamic process, shaped by legal amendments, public discourse, and ongoing research. The potential changes to the recreational marijuana law highlight the state's commitment to adapt and refine its approach, ensuring a harmonious coexistence between recreational and medical marijuana programs.