One proposal for marijuana legalization in Pennsylvania calls for selling it at state liquor stores.
Pennsylvania is no closer to legalizing marijuana even though Democrats control both the House and governor’s mansion.Pennsylvania is increasingly surrounded by states where weed is legal, which means it is losing out on tax revenue from residents who end up buying the drug elsewhere.Both Gov. Josh Shapiro and House Democrats are supportive of legalizing cannabis, but they aren’t united behind a single proposal to do so.
Republicans, who have stymied legalization efforts in the past, still control the Senate — a potential roadblock even if Democrats align.At least two proposals for legalization are circulating in the statehouse, which Democrats control for the first time in 12 years, but legislation hasn't been introduced.
selling weed at Fine Wine & Good Spirits locations, the state stores that the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board controls. It would also allow people to grow up to six plants.Between the lines:suggests a 20% wholesale tax on weed.He didn't lay out a regulatory framework.
“Strengthening our communities and ensuring public safety are of paramount importance to our Caucus,” she said.
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