Massachusetts Senate Passes Bill To Double Marijuana Possession Limit And Revise Regulatory Commission

Massachusetts Senate Passes Bill To Double Marijuana Possession Limit And Revise Regulatory Commission

The Massachusetts Senate has approved a bill that would double the legal marijuana possession limit for adults and revise the regulatory framework for the state’s adult-use cannabis market. About a week after advancing out of committee, the full chamber on Wednesday passed the legislation in a 30-7 vote. It now heads back to the House of Representatives, which approved an earlier version of the measure over the summer. Among the proposed revisio…

Lawmakers seek to raise legal pot use limit

BOSTON — Massachusetts adults would be allowed to possess up to 2 ounces of cannabis for personal use — twice the current limit — under a proposed update to the state’s recreational pot law working its way through Beacon Hill’s…

Massachusetts Senate passes sweeping cannabis overhaul: more licenses, bigger bags, leaner CCC

On November 19, 2025, the Massachusetts Senate passed S.2722 with a 30-7 vote, advancing comprehensive reforms to the state's cannabis industry. The bill restructures the Cannabis Control Commission (CCC) into a more efficient three-member agency led by a governor-appointed chair, aiming to boos

Massachusetts Senate Passes Bill To Double Marijuana Possession Limit And Revise Regulatory Commission

The Massachusetts Senate has approved a bill that would double the legal marijuana possession limit for adults and revise the regulatory framework for the state’s adult-use cannabis market. About a week after advancing out of committee, the full chamber on Wednesday passed the legislation in a 30-7 vote. It now heads back to the House of Representatives, which approved an earlier version of the measure over the summer. Among the proposed revisio…

Massachusetts Senate Passes Bill To Double Marijuana Possession Limit And Revise Regulatory Commission

The Massachusetts Senate has approved a bill that would double the legal marijuana possession limit for adults and revise the regulatory framework for the state's adult-use cannabis market. About a week after advancing out of committee, the full chamber on Wednesday passed the legislation in a 30-7 vote. It now heads back to the House of Representatives, which approved an earlier version of the measure over the summer. Among the proposed revisio…

Massachusetts Senate Approves Cannabis Reform Bill in 30 to 7 Vote

The Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information The Massachusetts Senate voted 30 to 7 today to approve House Bill 4206, which would make multiple changes to the state’s legal cannabis program including doubling possession limits.  The bill mirrors many components of the House plan approved unanimously in June, including doubling the legal possession limit for adults 21 and older. The proposal will now go back to the House to concur with S…