Louisiana Gov. Signs Bill Reducing Penalties for Low-Level Possession

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By Lukas BarfieldJun 17, 2021, 8:52 am134 pts
Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards (D) on Wednesday signed a bill making possession of small amounts of cannabis a misdemeanor, according to the Associated Press. Sponsored by Shreveport Rep. Cedric Glover (D), the measure makes up to 14 grams of cannabis flower a misdemeanor punishable by a $100 fine with no…

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