Ohio, Marijuana

Ohio GOP Proposal Seeks to Change Voter-Passed Marijuana Law With Higher Tax, Lower THC Levels
It would also cut the number of home grow plants from 12 to six. “The people did vote for home grow,” sponsor Ohio Sen. Steve Huffman said, noting there's fears home grow fuels the black market
Ohio Republicans want to make major changes to marijuana law approved by voters
Senate Bill 56 increases the excise tax on adult-use marijuana to 15% and limits home grow, among other changes to the voter-approved law.
Ohio Republican Lawmakers Seek More Marijuana Taxes And Home Grow Limits
Ohio Republican lawmakers have introduced a bill to reform their state’s marijuana laws, increasing taxes on the substance and limiting personal cultivation.
How Ohio lawmakers are trying to change marijuana rules
Ohio lawmakers are working to rewrite the recreational marijuana law voters approved two years ago with a bill that proposes at least 44 major changes.
Changes could be coming to recreational marijuana laws in Ohio
Ohio lawmakers are considering changes to the state's recreational marijuana laws just months after legalization, with a new bill proposing to increase the excise tax and implement other restrictions.
GOP lawmakers move to scale back Ohio’s voter-passed recreational marijuana law: Capitol Letter
A new bill would make sweeping changes to how Ohio regulates recreational cannabis—including halving the number of home grow plants and eliminating all the social equity programs.
Ohio Senate Republicans introduce bill to change marijuana law
Ohio Republican lawmakers are looking at changing the amount of sales tax collected through marijuana sales in the state and where the tax money goes.

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine rolls out his final state budget plan

Ohio governor’s proposed budget includes public ed funding, tax hikes on weed, tobacco and betting
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine’s proposed $218 billion state budget would fully fund public education, and raise taxes on tobacco and ...
Highway Patrol launches pilot program for new oral marijuana test
OHIO — The Ohio State Highway Patrol launched a pilot program for an oral marijuana test to help get impaired drivers off the ...
Proposed Ohio bill looks to increase sales tax on recreational marijuana
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Senate Bill 56 is looking to increase the excise sales tax on recreational marijuana sales from 10% to ...
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Daycare-to-cannabis dispensary conversion proposed near Polaris, but faces mall opposition
Powell Road, a former Prep Academy Schools and Turkey Daycare, during a Jan. 14 Orange Township Zoning Commission meeting. Geiger said he’s refused offers from dispensaries wishing to open in Polaris ...
Vaping complaint leads to major drug bust in Delaware County
A complaint from a concerned parent about a student obtaining a vaping device has led to a significant drug bust in Delaware ...
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Ohio’s weed war: Advocates say new bill ‘defies voters’ and guts legal cannabis
Ohio is once again at the center of a high-stakes fight over marijuana legalization. Just over a year after voters approved adult-use cannabis, Senate Bill 56, introduced by ...
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Westerville cannabis proposal mirrors Ohio law, would limit businesses near schools
A proposed Westerville ordinance would further enshrine Ohio law prohibiting marijuana businesses from being near a school or church. Westerville City Council held ...
Marijuana dispensary in Grove City not scrapping project after mayoral veto
The Ohio Cannabis Company is seeking to open a retail and medical marijuana dispensary in a building on Stringtown Road that has been home to China Bell restaurant for decades. The owner, Cathy Shyu, ...