The sale of adult-use cannabis in Delaware is in the hands of Governor John Carney, who You face two deadlines to sign a pair of bills into law — or veto power for the second year in a row.
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Carney’s decisions were made in March when he vetoed a majority in the Democratic-controlled Delaware state legislature. Two bills passed That would create an adult use industry in the state:
House Bill 1 legalizes small amounts of cannabis for adults. Carney has until Saturday to sign or contest the bill, according to NORML. Signing the bill would make Delaware, home of President Joe Biden, the 22nd state in the country to legalize recreational marijuana. HB 2 regulates cannabis production and retail sales. The governor has until April 26 to take action on the measure.
Under HB 2, sales will be subject to a 15% excise tax, which lawmakers claim will be
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