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Delaware’s Cannabis Legalization Fate Rests in the Hands of Governor

Although the state’s House and Senate approved a pair of bills to legalize adult-use cannabis, there are concerns Democratic Gov. John Carney will once again veto legislation, as he did last year.

Delaware Legislature Begins Working Toward Legalization—Again

The House approved a pair of companion bills this week that would establish an adult-use market in the state.

Delaware House Upholds Governor’s Veto on Cannabis Decriminalization

A bill to legalize the possession of up to 1 ounce of adult-use cannabis lost six votes in the chamber following Gov. John Carney’s veto.

Delaware Democratic Governor Vetoes Cannabis Possession Legislation

Gov. John Carney sent back a bill that would remove all penalties for possessing 1 ounce or less of cannabis by those 21 and older.

Delaware Adult-Use Cannabis Bill One Vote Shy of House Passage Amidst Key Lawmaker’s Absence

With a colleague out sick, state Rep. Ed Osienski changed his vote to “no” to reserve the right for another roll call on his sponsored bill next month.

Delaware Governor Indicates Openness to Cannabis Decriminalization, Nothing Further

Gov. John Carney’s comments came as a bill to legalize the possession of 1 ounce of cannabis for adults 21 and older sits on his desk.

Delaware General Assembly Passes Adult-Use Possession Bill

Democratic Gov. John Carney called the effort to legalize the possession of 1 ounce of cannabis a “bad idea,” but the bill has three-fifths majority support.

Delaware House Approves Legislation to Legalize Cannabis Possession

Rep. Ed Osienski’s House Bill 371 cleared the House in a 26-14 vote May 5.

Bill to Legalize Cannabis Possession Clears Delaware House Committee

The Health and Human Development Committee voted May 3 to pass Rep. Ed Osienski’s House Bill 371, which now heads to the full House for consideration.

Delaware Adult-Use Bill Two Votes Shy of House Passage

The legislation needed 60% approval to pass; four representatives did not cast votes.

Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization Bill Could Receive House Vote in Delaware

The House Appropriations Committee has released the bill for further consideration.

Delaware House Committee Approves Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization Bill

House Bill 305 cleared the Health & Human Development Committee Jan. 26.

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