Ohio Senate Republicans Revive Bill To Restrict Recreational Marijuana
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This bill may put businesses across the state at risk
Senate Republicans want to scale back Ohio’s voter-backed recreational marijuana program–cutting home grow limits, raising taxes, lowering potency and shifting revenue away from social equity programs.
“It’s not to do away with the ballot initiative,” said state Sen. Steve Huffman, a Tipp City Republican. “It’s to work around the edges to make it better.”
Democrats, however, read Senate Bill 56 as “a mixed bag.”
There is definitely bipartisan support for protections in marketing to keep kids safe and sensible limitations on where you can use cannabis,” said state Sen. Casey Weinstein, a Hudson Democrat.
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