Small Amounts Of Cannabis One Step Closer To Being Decriminalized In Alabama
This is the second time Sen. Singleton has introduced a decriminalization bill
Marijuana is one step closer to becoming decriminalized in Alabama, at least in small amounts.
On Wednesday, the Alabama Senate Judiciary Committee approved a bill that would change penalties for possessing a small amount of marijuana to only a fine.
Currently, it doesn’t matter how much marijuana someone possesses, it is all illegal in Alabama. However, hemp products like CBD and delta-8 are sold in stores all across Alabama.
“I don’t think legalization of recreational cannabis use is going to cause more people to use cannabis. People are already using cannabis,” said Marty Schelper, founder of the Alabama Cannabis Coalition.
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