Marijuana legalization 2018: Which states might consider cannabis laws this year?
This is what's in the legislative pipeline for 2018
Tuesday, January 2, 2018
The legal marijuana market could blaze across the United States in 2018. At least 12 states are poised to consider marijuana legalization this year, with more possibly joining as legislative sessions continue, making 2018 a potentially pivotal year in the burgeoning bud movement. Some states are even preparing to take unprecedented legislative steps to make marijuana – either recreational or medical – legal and more easily accessible. "With over 60 percent of Americans now supporting the full legalization of marijuana for adults, the momentum behind marijuana law reform will not only continue but increase as we head into 2018," said Erik Altieri, executive director for the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML)