Residents of Anchorage, Alaska will have to wait to smoke marijuana in licensed retail establishments after an ordinance to allow it was indefinitely postponed.
The Anchorage Assembly voted 7-3 to table the ordinance, which would allow “onsite consumption of marijuana by smoking or any method in licensed retail marijuana establishments” if they have an endorsement consistent with Alaska laws, according to KTUU.
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East Anchorage representative George Martinez, who introduced the bill, called for debate on the matter to continue because the state has rules in place for municipalities to follow.
“The state has developed strict rules for on-site consumption including, and all the way through, inhalation … with requirements for ventilation, employee protections and separate areas from retail,” Martinez said.
In 2020,
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