North Dakota: Senate Lawmakers Reject House-Backed Bill Reducing Marijuana Possession Penalties

 North Dakota: Senate Lawmakers Reject House-Backed Bill Reducing Marijuana Possession Penalties

Thirty-two Senate Republicans and one Democrat voted against the bill, which would have reduced penalties involving the possession of up to one-half ounce of cannabis to a noncriminal infraction.
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Members of the North Dakota Senate voted 32 to 14 yesterday against House-backed legislation (HB 1596) that sought to significantly reduce marijuana possession penalties. The vote came two days after…