GOP lawmakers move to scale back Ohio’s voter-passed recreational marijuana law: Capitol Letter
A new bill would make sweeping changes to how Ohio regulates recreational cannabis—including halving the number of home grow plants and eliminating all the social equity programs.
Changes could be coming to recreational marijuana laws in Ohio
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Ohio lawmakers are considering changes to the state's recreational marijuana laws just months after legalization, with a new bill proposing to increase the excise tax and implement other restrictions.
New Ohio bill looks to increase sales tax on recreational marijuana
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Senate Bill 56 is looking to increase the excise sales tax on recreational marijuana sales from 10% to 15%. Darius Walters, with Nar Reserve, a dispensary in downtown Columbus, said he can't imagine a higher tax.
Republican lawmakers want new limits on recreational marijuana: The Wake Up for Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025
Subscribe to the Wake Up, cleveland.com’s free morning newsletter, delivered to your inbox weekdays at 5:30 a.m. Less than two years after 57% of Ohioans voted to legalize medical marijuana, state legislators want to add limits to the law.
What a proposed Senate Bill could mean for the future of recreational marijuana
Uncertainty looms for medical and adult-use marijuana businesses following the introduction of Senate Bill 56, which would revise medical and adult-use marijuana laws and levy marijuana taxes.
A new proposal on recreational marijuana emerges, planned for 2026 ballot
The revamped proposal from the Smart & Safe Florida committee seeks to address issues raised by Gov. Ron DeSantis, who led a drive to defeat last year’s constitutional measure.
Ohio Senate Republicans revive bill to restrict recreational marijuana
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Senate Republicans want to scale back Ohio’s voter-backed recreational marijuana program—cutting home grow limits, raising taxes, lowering potency and shifting revenue away from social equity programs.
Ohio Republican Lawmakers Seek More Marijuana Taxes And Home Grow Limits
Ohio Republican lawmakers have introduced a bill to reform their state’s marijuana laws, increasing taxes on the substance and limiting personal cultivation.
Local senator proposes major changes to adult-use marijuana law
A local state senator has introduced a bill that could make major changes to Ohio’s adult-use marijuana law. If the bill passes, it would change several aspects of the law, including the number of plants a person can grow in a household,
Ohio Republicans want to make major changes to marijuana law approved by voters
Senate Bill 56 increases the excise tax on adult-use marijuana to 15% and limits home grow, among other changes to the voter-approved law.
Ohio Senate Republicans introduce bill to change marijuana law
Ohio Republican lawmakers are looking at changing the amount of sales tax collected through marijuana sales in the state and where the tax money goes.
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Colorado Springs voters will weigh in on recreational marijuana sales — again — in April
This will be the third time in less than six months that voters will be asked about allowing recreational marijuana sales.
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Recreational marijuana could return to Florida ballot in 2026: What you need to know
Recreational marijuana may be making its way back to Florida voters in 2026, following a near-miss in 2024. The push to ...
New bill would add testing, regulation to Maine's medical marijuana industry
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City Council may give recreational marijuana measure “final opportunity”
The City Council may be giving voters one more opportunity to vote on recreational marijuana this upcoming April. On Tuesday, ...
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Smart and Safe pushes for recreational marijuana to be legalized in Florida with new petitions
A group called Smart and Safe Florida is working to get recreational marijuana back on the ballot in the 2026 general election.