2016 Senate Joint Resolution O

Legalize marijuana

Introduced in the Senate

Feb. 24, 2016

Introduced by Sen. Coleman Young (D-1)

To place before voters in the next general election a constitutional amendment to prohibit the legislature from adopting a law that makes adult possession or use of marijuana a criminal or civil offense. Laws regulating production and sales would be allowed, as would laws regulating the time, place and manner of use for public health and safety purposes.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary