The legislature is in recess until August 25th. Corporate cannabis companies plan to make a push to pass bill s.54 into law when policymakers return. VGA and coalition partners plan to oppose those efforts. Senator Baruth admits s.54 will take years to realize revenue, and, before the recess, the Senate sent the House a bill that doubles adult-use plant numbers and possession.
Read MoreAs policymakers in Montpelier plan for an August session, they turn to bills with economic potential. We see signs that cannabis legislation will come back during that time, before the biennial adjournment.
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