Alaska: Public Hearing Next Week to Discuss Allowing On-Site Cannabis Consumption

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If you are a supporter, please consider attending!What: Public hearing – on-site marijuana consumption endorsements Where: State of Alaska Crime Lab, 4805 Dr. Strong support for the sensible solutions under consideration must be clear. This is a catch-22 for the state’s many tourists and some residents, and regulators are finally close to a solution. The Marijuana Control Board will hear public testimony next Wednesday, December 19 from supporters and opponents of proposed rules allowing regulated, on-site cannabis consumption.While it is legal for adults 21 and over to purchase cannabis, it is illegal to consume it in most locations outside a private residence. Anti-smoking groups have stepped up lobbying efforts in opposition, despite well-considered restrictions that would help maintain a safe environment for consumers and staff.

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The Marijuana Control Board will hear public testimony next Wednesday, December 19 from supporters and opponents of proposed rules allowing regulated, on-site cannabis consumption.

While it is legal for adults 21 and over to purchase cannabis, it is illegal to consume it in most locations outside a private residence. This is a catch-22 for the state’s many tourists and some residents, and regulators are finally close to a solution. If you are a supporter, please consider attending!

What: Public hearing – on-site marijuana consumption endorsements Where: State of Alaska Crime Lab, 4805 Dr. MLK Jr. Avenue,...

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