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     STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY

JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2018

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A N   A C T

EXTENDING THE REPORTING DATE OF THE SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION

TO STUDY THE EFFECTS OF LEGALIZING MARIJUANA

     

     Introduced By: Senators Coyne, and Miller

     Date Introduced: February 15, 2018

     Referred To: Senate Judiciary

     It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows:

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     RESOLVED, That the special legislative commission created by Resolution No. 367

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passed by the General Assembly at its January session, A.D. 2017, and approved June 29, 2017,

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entitled "Joint Resolution Creating a Special Legislative Commission To Study the Effects of

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Legalizing Marijuana" is hereby authorized to continue its study and make a report to the General

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Assembly on or before February 1, 2019, and said commission shall expire on May 1, 2019; and

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be it further

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     RESOLVED, That the time for reporting authorized by Resolution No. 367 passed by the

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General Assembly at its January session A.D. 2017, and approved June 29, 2017, be and the same

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is hereby rescinded.

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EXPLANATION

BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

OF

A N   A C T

EXTENDING THE REPORTING DATE OF THE SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION

TO STUDY THE EFFECTS OF LEGALIZING MARIJUANA

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     This resolution would extend the reporting date of the special legislative commission to

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study the effects of legalizing marijuana from March 1, 2018 to February 1, 2019, and said

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commission would expire on May 1, 2019.

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