As cannabis companies look to the winter months, one topic is top of mind: the expansion of legalization.
On Election Day, Nov. 3, there will be a number of ballot initiatives for voters to consider. Voters in New Jersey, Arizona and Montana — where there are existing medical cannabis markets — will consider legalizing adult-use.
Mississippi may potentially become a new market for medical cannabis, and there are two ballot initiatives in South Dakota that seek to legalize both medical and adult-use.
Jennifer Fisher, a partner at law firm Goodwin’s cannabis and white collar practice, helped Benzinga zero in on what could potentially transpire after ballots are cast nationwide.
Fisher On Decriminalization ‘At A Minimum’: “The legalization of adult-use cannabis in New Jersey could have a significant impact on legalization efforts in surrounding states, including Pennsylvania, New York and Connecticut,” Fisher said.
“The outcome of the…