Ohio, Senate Bill 56 and recreational marijuana

Ohio Senate passes SB 56, which would change marijuana law that voters approved in 2023
The Ohio State Senate on Wednesday voted to approve SB 56, which would restrict some parts of Ohio's recreational marijuana laws that voters approved in 2023.
As Ohio lawmakers push for revisions to marijuana laws, some voters are questioning why
Ohio Senate Republicans have passed a new bill which would revise existing legislation. However, some voters believe revisions to existing law aren't needed.
Jail time, home grow limits: How Ohio Senate voted to change marijuana law
The Ohio Senate passed Senate Bill 56, which would change the recreational marijuana law approved by voters in 2023.
Ohio Senate passes marijuana bill to overhaul 2023 law
The bill would limit home-grow from 12 plants to six plants, reduce the THC levels in adult-use marijuana from 90% to 70%, and ban public consumption. The Ohio Senate passed a bill Wednesday that aims to significantly change Ohio's marijuana law.
Ohio Senate passes bill making major changes to the state's marijuana law
COLUMBUS, Ohio — 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.
Ohio lawmakers want to change marijuana law
Gov. Mike DeWine and the GOP-controlled Legislature are debating changes to the program approved by voters in 2023.
Warren considers resolution against proposed changes to Ohio recreational marijuana law
Members of Warren City Council are being asked to approve a resolution opposing state legislation to change Ohio’s recently enacted recreational marijuana law. Councilman at Large Michael O’Brien and Third Ward Councilman Greg Greathouse are sponsoring the legislation calling on Ohio lawmakers to reject Senate Bill 56.
Proposed marijuana law would mean new legal risks for pot users
A recreational marijuana crackdown passed Wednesday by the Ohio Senate could revive, in part, criminal charges for personal users. The new risks would be most pronounced for the roughly one in three Ohioans who rent and don’t own their homes.
New plan to crack down on secondhand marijuana smoke in Ohio
RELATED>>Ohio Senate passes bill that would make major changes to adult-use marijuana law As previously reported on News Center 7, Senate Bill 56 is aiming to decrease secondhand smoke around children.
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