Two companion bills introduced in Wisconsin and included in Democratic Gov. Tony Evers’ budget proposal would legalize adult-use marijuana retail and personal home grows.
Assembly Bill 50 and Senate Bill 45, introduced Tuesday, would regulate marijuana like alcohol, according to The Marijuana Herald.
ADVERTISEMENT
Under the proposal included in Evers’ 2025-27 budget plan:
Cannabis products would carry a 15% wholesale excise tax and a 10% retail excise tax. Six plants could be grown at home. Wisconsin residents 21 and older could possess up to 2 ounces of marijuana. Nonresidents would be allowed to possess up to a quarter ounce of flower, a rare distinction if approved.
The state’s Department of Revenue would oversee licensing and regulation, and permits would be selected
Read full article on Marijuana Business Daily