An Act to Amend Title 16 of the Delaware Code Relating to Marijuana.
It was vetoed on May 24, 2022.
- Stage
- Vetoed
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- +23
- Latest action
- Jun 7, 2022
Where it stands
Introduced (Done)
Committee (Done)
Floor (Done)
Law (Needs attention)
What it does
This Act removes all penalties for possession of 1 ounce or less of marijuana, except for those who are under 21 years of age. Possession of more than 1 ounce of marijuana and public consumption remain unclassified misdemeanors. The Act also removes language referencing search and seizure authority. This Act also adds a provision to the Uniform Controlled Substances Act that provides that there will be no criminal or civil penalty for transfers of 1 ounce or less of marijuana between persons who are 21 years of age or older without remuneration.
What moved
Who is involved
- Edward S. OsienskiLead sponsor
- Trey ParadeeLead sponsor
- Andria L. BennettCo-sponsor
- Charles "Bud" M. FreelCo-sponsor
- David BentzCo-sponsor
- David P. SokolaCo-sponsor
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
- Edward S. Osienski
- Trey Paradee
- Andria L. Bennett
- Charles "Bud" M. Freel
- David Bentz
- David P. Sokola
- Debra Heffernan
- Eric Morrison
- Franklin D. Cooke
- John A. Kowalko
- John L. Mitchell
- Kendra Johnson
- Kimberly Williams
- Krista Griffith
- Kyle Gay
- Larry Lambert
- Laura V. Sturgeon
- Madinah Wilson-Anton
- Melissa Minor-Brown
- Nnamdi O. Chukwuocha
- Paul Baumbach
- S. Elizabeth Lockman
- Sarah McBride
- Sean M. Lynn
- Sean Matthews
- Sherae'a Moore
- Val Longhurst
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