The Delaware House of Representatives failed to override Governor John’s Carney’s veto of a bill to legalize possession of small amounts of cannabis, likely doo
Four Democrats and two Republicans changed their vote on legalization from yes to no. That left the override attempt five votes short of the needed three-fifths majority.
DOVER, Del. (AP) A bid to override Democratic Gov. John Carney’s veto of a bill legalizing possession of up to one ounce of marijuana by adults for recreational use failed Tuesday in the state House, likely ending efforts this year to establish a state-run marijuana industry in Delaware.
Delawre may not see passage marijuana legalization during the remaining two years of Gov. John Carney's term. An effort to override Carney's veto of a bill that would take away civil penalties for small amounts of marijuana could only muster 20 votes in the House. The vote failed by a 20-20 m