SENATE DOCKET, NO. 2142 FILED ON: 1/18/2019
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1125
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Julian Cyr
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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act relative to social consumption of marijuana.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: |
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Julian Cyr | Cape and Islands |
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Sarah K. Peake | 4th Barnstable |
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Mindy Domb | 3rd Hampshire | 1/31/2019 |
Denise Provost | 27th Middlesex | 2/21/2019 |
SENATE DOCKET, NO. 2142 FILED ON: 1/18/2019
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1125
By Mr. Cyr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1125) of Julian Cyr, Sarah K. Peake, Mindy Domb and Denise Provost for legislation relative to social consumption of marijuana. Cannabis Policy. |
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-First General Court
(2019-2020)
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An Act relative to social consumption of marijuana.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
SECTION 1. Subsection (b) of section 3 of chapter 94G of the General Laws, as most recently amended by section 25 of chapter 55 of the acts of 2017, is hereby amended by striking out the word “The” the first time it appears and inserting in place thereof the following:-
“A city or town may, through an ordinance or by-law, allow the consumption of marijuana or marijuana products on the premises where sold. If a city or town does not have an ordinance or by-law under this subsection, the”