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MA H1837

MA H1837
Public possession of marijuana in a municipality


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Introduced Session

187th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to possession of marijuana on certain public property in cities and towns. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill, titled "Public possession of marijuana in a municipality," proposes to amend Section 32L of Chapter 94C, which likely pertains to controlled substances, by adding an exception to its provisions. Specifically, the bill states that the existing rules regarding marijuana possession will not apply to individuals found with marijuana on certain public properties within a municipality, including schools, school yards, playgrounds, public libraries, and any land, building, or vehicle owned by the municipality. This change aims to clarify or alter where marijuana possession is permissible in public spaces within cities and towns.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4364 (on 07/31/2012)

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