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TexasTowelie

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Thu Sep 7, 2017, 08:17 PM Sep 2017

New path toward legalized marijuana in Delaware begins

The debate over legalizing marijuana in Delaware began anew Wednesday, just weeks after legislators declined to consider the issue.

A 25-member task force charged with studying how Delaware might regulate and tax legal weed held its first meeting in Dover's Legislative Hall.

The panel of advocates, opponents and public officials is slated to present its findings to Gov. John Carney and the General Assembly before Jan. 31.

The report could bolster efforts to pass legislation that would make Delaware the ninth state to legalize recreational marijuana use or help sink the bill entirely.

Read more: http://www.delawareonline.com/story/news/politics/2017/09/06/debate-continues-over-legal-marijuana-delaware/635241001/

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