Latest Breaking News On - Finance policy committee - Page 2 : comparemela.com

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: Sixteen states, along with the District of Columbia, have now legalized the adult, or recreational, use of marijuana. Unlike many states, including its neighbor, South Dakota, where voters have decided the issue themselves, Minnesota does not have an initiative and referendum process requiring the Minnesota Legislature to propose a constitutional amendment or enact a new law. Accordingly, proponents found a standard bearer in Minnesota State Senator Ann Rest who introduced S.F 39 in 2019, a bill that would have brought Minnesota into this growing consortium, had it not died in Senate Committee. On February 2, 2021, Minnesota House Majority Leader Ryan Winkler took up the cause and introduced H.F. 600. Similar in many respects to the deceased S.F. 39, H.F. 600 would establish a framework for legal use of recreational marijuana in Minnesota. Having passed through the House Commerce and Finance Policy Committee on February 18

United statesDistrict of columbiaNew jerseySouth dakotaRyan winklerAnn restSenate committeeMinnesota legislatureCommittee onVireo health of minnesotaMinnesota state senator ann restMinnesota house majority leader ryan winklerHouse commerceFinance policy committeeLeafline labsVireo health