Ohio Becomes the 24th U.S. State to Legalize Recreational Cannabis

Recently, voters in Ohio approved a ballot measure to legalize recreational cannabis, making it the 24th state in the U.S. to adopt this legislation.

According to news from NAI500 on November 8, voters in Ohio approved a ballot measure to legalize recreational cannabis, making it the 24th state in the U.S. to adopt this legislation (excluding Washington D.C.). 

Under the proposal, residents aged 21 and over will be able to consume, cultivate, or sell cannabis within the regulations and tax framework set by the state government. 

According to the Washington Post, the new law will take effect on December 7, 2023.