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Last action · January 9, 2025
To State & Local Government (S)

Introduced January 7, 2025

Senate
Adjourned Sine Die
2025 Regular Session

AN ACT proposing to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to the possession of cannabis.

Propose to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky to guarantee the right of an individual 21 years of age or older to possess, use, buy, or sell one ounce or less of cannabis and to cultivate, harvest, and store up to five cannabis plants for personal use; for the production, processing, and sale of cannabis and cannabis-derived products to be controlled by the General Assembly; specify the question to be printed on…

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This bill proposes an amendment to the Kentucky Constitution that would give adults 21 and older the right to possess, use, buy, or sell up to one ounce of cannabis and to grow up to five plants at home for personal use. It would also allow the state legislature to regulate the commercial production and sale of cannabis products. Because it is a constitutional amendment, it would go before Kentucky voters on the ballot rather…

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Legislative History

Jan 7, 2025 · Senate
Introduced In Senate
Jan 7, 2025 · Senate
To Committee On Committees (S)
Jan 9, 2025 · Senate
To State & Local Government (S)

Primary Sponsor

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Portrait of David Yates

David Yates

Senator · Senate District 037

Primary sponsor
David.Yates@kylegislature.gov

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