Legalize adult-use recreational cannabis in Pennsylvania and expunge the records of people convicted of nonviolent marijuana possession, by having the General Assembly send him such a bill.

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Derived from a tracked promise: “Legalize adult-use recreational cannabis in Pennsylvania and expunge the records of people convicted of nonviolent marijuana possession, by …”

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Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Office of the Governor (2025-26 Budget Address as prepared)https://www.pa.gov/governor/newsroom/2025-press-releases/governor-shapiro-2025-26-budget-address-as-prepared ↗
“I ask you to come together and send to my desk a bill that legalizes adult-use cannabis and expunges the records of people who have been convicted for nonviolent possession of small amounts of marijuana.”