Amended Cannabis Compliance Board Bill Prohibits Local Governments from Licensing Marijuana Lounges in Nevada

The bill, AB533, would add some clarity on the legally murky issue of allowing venues where marijuana can be publicly consumed.

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Lawmakers are advancing a bill that would create a Cannabis Compliance Board but also bar local jurisdictions from licensing any of their own marijuana consumption lounges.

The bill, AB533, would add some clarity on the legally murky issue of allowing venues where marijuana can be publicly consumed. But as amended, it appears to throw a wrench in the plans for the city of Las Vegas, which has moved forward on regulating such lounges.

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