Marijuana Legalization States Map
Map of marijuana legalization by states in 2020 medical recreational last updated may 14 2020.
Marijuana legalization states map. Medical marijuana use is now legal in 29 states while recreational use is legal in 9 as well as washington d c. That s further by far than donald trump or barack obama has gone. Ak hi me nh ct ri vt ma ny nj de mi wv pa oh il in ky md va sc nc tn la fl ga ms al mo ar mn ia wi tx nd sd ne ok nm co ks az mt wa or id dc ca nv ut wy gu pr. Virgin islands have decriminalized.
This marijuana legalization map clearly defines the laws in each state and remains up to date with the latest changes on a monthly basis. Embed this map on your. He d remove federal enforcement in states that have legalized the drug. It s important to understand and respect the rules that vary across the u s.
See which states allow marijuana for medical and or. Scroll over each state to learn more about their individual legalization laws. In the u s recreational marijuana legalization is slowly eking out victories on a state by state basis. Legalization by kyle anderson associate editor money morning kyleandersonmm february 6 2020 right now 33 states have some sort of marijuana legalization in.
Regarding marijuana use and whether you re a visiting tourist or a resident the following information will help you steer clear of any misunderstandings or trouble. The recreational use of cannabis is legalized in 11 states alaska california colorado illinois maine massachusetts michigan nevada oregon vermont and washington the district of columbia the northern mariana islands and guam. In the 2016 election which was bad for most reasons but good for this one four states. January 19 2020 by mary sparks.
Another 16 states and the u s. Only 11 states have legalized the recreational use of marijuana. The united states has quickly become an attractive global hotspot for marijuana. Map of marijuana legalization by states in 2020 medical recreational weed news.
35 states have implemented medical marijuana programs for patients and the remaining states fully adhering to the federal law under. Biden would move marijuana off as a schedule 1. While legalization is gaining momentum all across the states and beyond america exact policies for cannabis use in specific states still remain unclear for many people. Nationwide 10 states and washington d c have legalized marijuana for recreational use while 33 states allow medical marijuana.