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ND HCR3007

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

1/12/2017

Primary Sponsor

Marvin Nelson

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Origin

House of Representatives

65th Legislative Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requests the Legislative Management to study the legalization, decriminalization, and taxation of marijuana in North Dakota

  • Cites over $1 trillion in national spending on drug law enforcement since the War on Drugs began in the 1970s

  • Notes the United States has the highest imprisonment rate globally with over two million incarcerated citizens

  • References increased tax revenue in states that have legalized marijuana

  • Requires the Legislative Management to report findings, recommendations, and any necessary legislation to the Sixty-sixth Legislative Assembly

Legislative Description

A concurrent resolution requesting the Legislative Management to consider studying the legalization, decriminalization, and taxation of marijuana.

Last Action

Second reading, failed to adopt yeas 40 nays 50

2/2/2017

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services1/12/2017

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