Drug Defelonization Bill Approved by Connecticut’s Full Senate
A bill to remove felony charges for personal drug possession, reducing it to a misdemeanor, has been passed by Connecticut’s full Senate with a 22 to 14 vote, according to the Associated Press. The...
View ArticleLegislation Ending Hemp Prohibition Becomes Law in Connecticut
A bill to end hemp prohibition in Connecticut has become law without the governor’s signature. The measure was passed by the state’s Senate unanimously 36 to 0, and was approved by the state’s House of...
View ArticleConnecticut Legislature Votes to Defelonize Personal Drug Possession,...
By Associated Press Connecticut’s drug laws will go from some of the most draconian in the country to some of the most lenient this fall when most drug possession crimes are reduced from felonies to...
View ArticleConnecticut Governor Signs Drug Sentencing Reform Bill
Governor Dannel Malloy signing House Bill 7104 into law. Connecticut Governor Dannel Malloy has signed his Second Chance Society bill into law, significantly reforming the state’s drug laws. The new...
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