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cannabis in Pennsylvania and expunge the records of people convicted of nonviolent marijuana possession, by having the General Assembly send him such a bill.","topic":"Cannabis / Criminal Justice","status":"NOT_YET_RATED","significance":5,"sources":"https://www.pa.gov/governor/newsroom/2025-press-releases/governor-shapiro-2025-26-budget-address-as-prepared","latestAssessment":"","assessmentConfidence":"","resolvedConfidence":0,"weight":0,"assessments":[],"createdAt":"2026-07-18T05:07:27.743Z"}]}