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MA H1057

MA H1057
Relative to local voter approval of marijuana regulations


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Introduced
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to local voter approval of marijuana regulations. Marijuana Policy.

AI Summary

This bill amends the existing law to allow cities and towns in Massachusetts to adopt ordinances and bylaws governing the time, place, and manner of marijuana establishment operations, as well as limit the number of marijuana establishments. The bill also allows voters in cities and towns to approve the sale of marijuana and marijuana products for on-premises consumption through a ballot question. The bill also establishes a process for cities and towns to prohibit certain types of marijuana establishments or limit the number of marijuana retailers. The bill takes effect upon its passage.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see H3768 (on 06/19/2017)

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