Democrat Beto O’Rourke, who is challenging Gov. Greg Abbott in November, tweeted his support for legalizing marijuana after Thursday’s announcement from the White House.
that current penalties for marijuana possession at the federal level are one year for a person’s first offense in any amount, 15 days to two years for a second offense and 90 days to three years for a subsequent offense.
that 27% of Texans think marijuana should be legal for medicinal purposes, 31% think small amounts should be legal for any purpose and 29% think possession should be legal in any amount.-University of Texas at Tyler poll released in May showed 60% supported marijuana legalization for recreational use and more than 80% for medicinal use.
“When I’m governor, we will finally legalize marijuana in Texas and expunge the records of those arrested for marijuana possession,” heBiden also said asked the attorney general and secretary of health and human services to review marijuana’s classification in theIt’s currently scheduled as a Schedule 1, which includes what the federal government deems some of the most dangerous and addictive.
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