recreational marijuana

The bill is the third measure to allow people to use pot for personal use proposed this year.

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After clearing this hurdle, the task of gathering hundreds of thousands of signatures begins.

Adults over the age of 21 would be able to buy and use marijuana recreationally and grow up to six plants per person.

The bill would legalize the drug for personal use beyond the medical use already allowed by law.

The revenue from the tax could be put toward programs but should not be used to offset budget shortfalls, the study's author says.

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