Westerville cannabis proposal mirrors Ohio law, would limit businesses near schools
A proposed Westerville ordinance would further enshrine Ohio law prohibiting marijuana businesses from being near a school or church. Westerville City Council held a second reading on Jan. 21 for a measure that would ban retail dispensaries from being located within 500 feet of a school,
Ohio Republican Lawmakers Seek More Marijuana Taxes And Home Grow Limits
Ohio Republican lawmakers have introduced a bill to reform their state’s marijuana laws, increasing taxes on the substance and limiting personal cultivation.
Ohio Republicans want to make major changes to marijuana law approved by voters
Senate Bill 56 increases the excise tax on adult-use marijuana to 15% and limits home grow, among other changes to the voter-approved law.
Ohio Senate Republicans introduce bill to change marijuana law
Ohio Republican lawmakers are looking at changing the amount of sales tax collected through marijuana sales in the state and where the tax money goes.
Ohio Senate Republicans revive bill to restrict recreational marijuana
The new House Speaker, cousin to the Senate bill sponsor, is more receptive to tightening Ohio’s marijuana law, and Republicans could fast track SB 56—whether Democrats like it or not. Democrats picked up a few seats in both legislative chambers, but Republicans still hold overwhelming majorities.
Proposed Ohio bill looks to increase sales tax on recreational marijuana
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Senate Bill 56 is looking to increase the excise sales tax on recreational marijuana sales from 10% to 15%. Darius Walters, with Nar Reserve, a dispensary in downtown Columbus, said he can't imagine a higher tax.
Ohio Senate looks to fast track rollback of recreational cannabis laws
The Ohio Senate has resurrected a proposal that overhauls the state’s relatively young recreational marijuana program, raising the tax on product sales from 10% to 15%.
Will Ohio lawmakers change recreational marijuana laws this session?
Ohio GOP legislative leaders have said they want to revive a proposal to change relatively new recreational marijuana laws.
Local senator proposes major changes to adult-use marijuana law
A local state senator has introduced a bill that could make major changes to Ohio’s adult-use marijuana law. If the bill passes, it would change several aspects of the law, including the number of plants a person can grow in a household,
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5 new cannabis dispensaries aim to set up shop in Stark County. See where they're located
Five new cannabis dispensaries — two in Massillon, two in Canton and one in Alliance — are planning to open in Stark County.
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Changes could be coming to recreational marijuana laws in Ohio
Ohio lawmakers are considering changes to the state's recreational marijuana laws just months after legalization, with a new ...
Marijuana dispensary in Grove City not scrapping project after mayoral veto
The Ohio Cannabis Company is seeking to open a retail and medical marijuana dispensary in a building on Stringtown Road that has been home to China Bell restaurant for decades. The owner, Cathy Shyu, ...