Reefer madness: There’s a standoff on State Street over marijuana legalization | Mulshine
Updated Jan 27, 2021;
Posted Jan 12, 2021
Edward Forchion, also known as NJ Weedman, tells a legislative committee about the problems he has with the marijuana-legalization bill at a hearing on Nov. 26. His predictions about the difficulty of implementing that bill seem to be coming true. (Aristide Economopoulos/NJ Advance Media.)NJ Advance Media for NJ.com
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“I wasn’t supposed to be there,” Sweeney told me.
The only reason for calling the session, he said, was to pass so-called “clean-up legislation” on the marijuana legalization bill that passed both House last month. But the sponsor had pulled the legislation.
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It was one thing to give people a day and a half to digest a dense, nearly 220-page bill that would authorize up to $11.5 billion in corporate tax breaks before holding a committee hearing on it.
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On Wednesday morning, a nonprofit released poll data showing that
77 percent of New Jersey Republicans think President Donald Trump won the election even though he lost the election.
Less than two hours later, Assembly Minority Leader Jon Bramnick