Bill to Legalize Marijuana in New York Filed in State Senate

ALBANY, NY — New York state Senator Liz Krueger (D-Manhattan) filed a bill this week that would legalize marijuana in the Empire State.  The proposal is co-sponsored by Senators Martin Dilan (D-Brooklyn), Brad Hoylman (D-Manhattan), Velmanette Montgomery (D-Brooklyn) and Gustavo Rivera (D-Bronx). If passed, Senate Bill 1747 –“The Marihuana Regulation and Taxation Act” — would legalize marijuana possession […]