PIERRE, S.D. – A bipartisan proposal to legalize leisure marijuana in South Dakota survived its first take a look at within the Legislature.
A Senate committee on Thursday advisable the proposal for a vote within the full chamber subsequent week. Voters authorised leisure marijuana legalization via a poll measure in 2020. Nevertheless, Republican Gov. Kristi Noem challenged its constitutionality and the state Supreme Courtroom dominated to nullify it final yr.
Republican lawmakers at the moment are going through stress from voters to legalize it. Even some who beforehand opposed legalization say it ought to get critical consideration.
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