Ohio is a Cannabis Hot Mess Right Now, So Why Did an Ohio Republican Just Introduce a Bill to Federally Legalize Marijuana?
December 13, 2023
A revised edition of a bill aimed at terminating the federal prohibition of marijuana in legalized states has been introduced by a Republican congressman. Representative Dave Joyce (R-OH) reintroduced the Strengthening the Tenth Amendment Through Entrusting States (STATES) 2.0 Act, which seeks to legalize interstate cannabis commerce, establish IRS policies for the industry, and consider a federal tax-and-regulate framework.