MJ Biz reports
A New Hampshire Senate committee rejected a bill that would legalize recreational marijuana sales, but only at state-owned stores.
“Why would we want to join the herd of introducing to our culture legalization of a substance that is unquestionably a gateway drug?” said Sen. Bob Giuda, R-Warren.
The Senate Ways and Means Committee voted unanimously against House Bill 1598 on Wednesday, Manchester TV station WMUR reported.
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The measure, which the House had passed, will still get a vote on the Senate floor, according to WMUR.
But it is extremely unlikely to pass, based on the Senate panel’s action.
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