Ohio, Bill 56 and the Senate

Ohio Senate passes bill that would make major changes to adult-use marijuana law
RIVERSIDE — A bill proposed to change the recreational marijuana law passed in the Ohio Senate on Wednesday. Senate Bill 56 passed with a vote of 26 to 9. As previously reported on News Center 7, Senator Stephen Huffman (R-Tipp City) proposed the bill on Jan. 28.
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An Ohio Senate committee has approved a bill to make significant changes to the state’s voter-approved marijuana law—by halving the number of plants adults could grow, adding certain criminal penalties and removing select social equity provisions,
Ohio Senate passes bill making major changes to the state's marijuana law
Legislation aiming to make major changes to Ohio's recreational marijuana law was passed in the state Senate Wednesday afternoon. If Senate Bill 56 ultimately becomes law, it will enact tighter restrictions than what are in place now.
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The Ohio Senate passed Senate Bill 56, which would change the recreational marijuana law approved by voters in 2023.
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A bill approved 23-9 by the Ohio Senate Wednesday would significantly overhaul a citizen-initiated statute that 57% of voters approved in 2023 to legalize recreational cannabis in Ohio. Senate Bill 56,
Proposal to repeal a massive amount of the current marijuana law passes Ohio Senate
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOIO) - Senate bill 56, which would “repeal most of” the current marijuana laws in the state, has passed the Senate in a straight party vote, now awaiting a house vote and Governor signature. SB 56 did see some adjustments just before voting as the potential tax increase was released, to be discussed later with the budget.
Senate Republicans pass major changes to Ohio’s marijuana law
Senate Bill 56 would lower the household limit for plants, ban outdoor smoking and eliminate small cannabis grower licenses.
Ohio Senate passes SB 56, which would change marijuana law that voters approved in 2023
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