Senate Majority Leader Kari Dziedzic: Senate Passes Bill to Legalize Adult-Use Cannabis, Sends to Governor for Signature
Measure Includes Automatic Expungement for Thousands of Minnesotans, Establishes Regulations Necessary for Adult-Use Cannabis Market
SAINT PAUL, Minn. – Senate Majority Leader Kari Dziedzic (DFL-Minneapolis) said the Senate early Saturday passed a bill to legalize cannabis for Minnesotans over the age of 21 that sets up responsible regulations, addresses racial disparities, and expunges low-level cannabis convictions. The measure, which has already passed the House, will now be sent to the Governor to be signed into law.