NH House Passes Bipartisan Bill to Legalize Marijuana, But Hurdles Remain

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NH House Passes Bipartisan Bill to Legalize Marijuana, But Hurdles Remain
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A bipartisan bill to legalize recreational marijuana in New Hampshire passed its first big test Wednesday.

The New Hampshire House of Representatives voted 234-127 to legalize recreational marijuana, but the Senate has blocked previous legalization efforts, and Republican Gov. Chris Sununu has also been an opponent

Though several marijuana bills have cleared the House in recent years, the Senate has blocked them, and Republican Gov. Chris Sununu also has been an opponent. His office said last month he doesn’t expect new legislation to reach his desk this year with teen drug use and overdoses on the rise.

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