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Unhappy with NJ's weed law? There's a cleanup bill for that

The new marijuana bill would allow for parental notification immediately.

03/15/2021

NJ Spotlight News

Unhappy with NJ's weed law? There's a cleanup bill for that

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The new marijuana bill would allow for parental notification immediately.

The first cannabis cleanup bill proposes to fix how police interact with parents when they find their kids smoking weed or drinking in public. The law signed by Gov. Murphy prohibits parental notification until there's a second interaction. That had Republicans calling out Democrats for what they called legalized cannabis for kids.

03/15/2021

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