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NJ ACR93
NJ ACR93Proposes constitutional amendment to dedicate tax revenue from legal sale of recreational marijuana for mental health, addiction recovery and drug rehabilitation services.
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Introduced
01/13/2026
01/13/2026
In Committee
01/13/2026
01/13/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026-2027 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This constitutional amendment, if approved by the voters of this State, would require the State to dedicate sales tax revenue from the legal sale of recreational marijuana every year. This money could only be used for mental health, addiction recovery and drug rehabilitation services and could not be spent for any other purpose through the State budget.
AI Summary
This concurrent resolution proposes a constitutional amendment that would require the State of New Jersey to dedicate all annual sales tax revenue collected from the legal sale of recreational marijuana. This dedicated money, generated from taxes on recreational marijuana sales, would be specifically earmarked and appropriated by the Legislature solely for mental health services, addiction recovery programs, and drug rehabilitation services, preventing its use for any other state budget purposes. If approved by voters, this amendment would become part of the State's foundational law, ensuring a consistent funding stream for these critical services.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Oversight, Reform and Federal Relations Committee (on 01/13/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/ACR93 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2026/ACR/93_I1.HTM |
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