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Minnesota legislature reaches agreement on recreational marijuana bill, vote expected soon

Person holding a joint.
Person holding a joint.
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Minnesota House and Senate negotiators have finalized a bill that would allow recreational marijuana to become legal as early as this summer.

Under the plan, marijuana products sold in the state would be taxed at 10%, with the revenue shared between local governments and the state.


Burnsville DFL Senator Lindsey Port shared that her hope is to have a final "conference committee report" within the next day or two.

The final draft is now set to go before both houses of the Legislature for a final vote.

Lawmakers are hoping to have their work wrapped up by the end of the week, even though the adjournment deadline isn’t until Monday.