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Marijuana bill likely has enough support to become law

It’s looking like Gov. Murphy may have a marijuana legalization bill to sign after all.

02/19/2021

NJ Spotlight News

Marijuana bill likely has enough support to become law

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It’s looking like Gov. Murphy may have a marijuana legalization bill to sign after all.

Sources tell NJ Spotlight News the Senate has enough votes to pass the bill, and, as currently written, that Murphy will sign it. A voting session is scheduled for Monday.

02/19/2021

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