The Maryland General Assembly on April 1 passed a bill that will allow Marylanders to vote Nov. 8 on a proposed constitutional amendment legalizing adult-use cannabis. It is the first of what could be as many as 15 ballot measures across eight states in 2022 seeking to ask voters to legalize adult recreational use of marijuana. The proposed Maryland constitutional amendment, however, is likely the only one of the 15 prospective measures to get placed on the ballot by legislative action. The remaining 14 will need to get there via citizen-initiated petition drive. New Hampshire lawmakers are pondering a bill that would legalize the use and possession of cannabis by adults age 21 by straight legislative action. If they adopt the bill before their 2022 session adjourns, New Hampshire would be the 19th state to legalize recreational use of marijuana. With 15 measures potentially going before voters in eight states, …
Voters in 8 States Could See Marijuana Legalization Proposals on November Ballots
April 7, 2022
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