Massachusetts voters could end the state’s $1.6 billion adult-use marijuana industry now that Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell has certified two versions of a 2026 ballot initiative petition.
Filed by political consultant Carolina Cunningham, An Act to Restore a Sensible Marijuana Policy Petition needs 74,574 signatures from registered voters to qualify for the ballot, according to a news release from the Office of the Attorney General.
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The proposed ballot measures would effectively re-criminalize adult-use cannabis sales in the state but would not affect medical marijuana.
If passed, they would allow possession of 1 ounce or less of marijuana for adults 21 and older, including up to 5 grams of cannabis concentrates.
Adults also would still be allowed to gift marijuana to other adults
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