“I believe that those realities are real,” Olsen said in a video of the March 12, 2021 committee meeting.
Although the committee passed the bill, patterned after Virginia’s law, some members who voted for it said they would oppose in on the House floor.
But it never go to the floor and died on the House General File, apparently because the leaders couldn’t find enough support for it.
Despite the show of some support in the Legislature and mounting outside influences, the Joint Judiciary Committee’s list of interim studies does not include marijuana reform
Because the committee bill and others failed, the Libertarians and other activists unsheathed their ballot initiatives — one would allow marijuana use for medical reasons, the other would decriminalize marijuana for personal use.
The web site Marjuana Moments cited two incidents in Wyoming to demonstrate the state’s position and law enforcement efforts to curb use and traffic of the weed.
One was the case in Laramie County where hemp farmers were accused of cultivating marijuana.
That case was quickly dismissed for — lack of a case.
The other controversy was the Casper law enforcement “drug interdiction operation” in March supported by U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency “cannabis suppression” funding provided to the Casper Police Department led to the arrests of 23 people.
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“I believe that those realities are real,” Olsen said in a video of the March 12, 2021 committee meeting.
Although the committee passed the bill, patterned after Virginia’s law, some members who voted for it said they would oppose in on the House floor.
But it never go to the floor and died on the House General File, apparently because the leaders couldn’t find enough support for it.
Despite the show of some support in the Legislature and mounting outside influences, the Joint Judiciary Committee’s list of interim studies does not include marijuana reform
Because the committee bill and others failed, the Libertarians and other activists unsheathed their ballot initiatives — one would allow marijuana use for medical reasons, the other would decriminalize marijuana for personal use.
The web site Marjuana Moments cited two incidents in Wyoming to demonstrate the state’s position and law enforcement efforts to curb use and traffic of the weed.
One was the case in Laramie County where hemp farmers were accused of cultivating marijuana.
That case was quickly dismissed for — lack of a case.
The other controversy was the Casper law enforcement “drug interdiction operation” in March supported by U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency “cannabis suppression” funding provided to the Casper Police Department led to the arrests of 23 people.
