Existing medical marijuana businesses in Delaware will be allowed to convert to adult-use sales under a bill signed into law by the governor.
Conversion licenses will cost $200,000, but they’ll allow recreational cannabis sales to begin in the state in time for a promised 2025 launch date, Delaware Business Now reported.
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That goal already represents a delay.
November 2024 was set as the initial launch date when Gov. Jay Carney allowed adult-use legislation to become law last year.
Initially, state Marijuana Commissioner Robert Coupe was reluctant to allow the state’s existing 13 MMJ dispensaries to convert to adult use over supply-chain fears.
Critics said that allowing MMJ companies to convert to adult use would harm small businesses and discourage minority operators from
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