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14 May 2025

Pennsylvania's HB 1200 To Legalize Recreational Cannabis "Dead On Arrival" At Pennsylvania Senate

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The Pennsylvania House took a major step toward legalizing recreational cannabis on Wednesday, May 7.
United States Pennsylvania Cannabis & Hemp

The Pennsylvania House took a major step toward legalizing recreational cannabis on Wednesday, May 7. The House passed a bill along party lines that would have permitted the sale of recreational cannabis (i.e., marijuana) to adults at state-owned stores.

The House Bill faces serious opposition in the GOP-controlled state Senate, where the bill is essentially "dead on arrival," according to a key Republican, as reported yesterday by Spotlight PA.

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