Denton Repeals Pot Decriminalization Ordinance - Cross Timbers Gazette

Denton repeals pot decriminalization ordinance - Cross Timbers Gazette

The Denton City Council last week voted to repeal the 2022 voter-approved ordinance to decriminalize low-level marijuana offenses. In November 2022, more than 70% of voters approved a proposition that stated the city would direct the Denton Police Department to no longer enforce low-level marijuana offenses. Soon after, however, City Manager Sara Hensley said that the ordinance was unenforceable because it violated state law. She also pointed ou…

Denton, Texas City Council Repeals Voter-Approved Cannabis Decriminalization Rule - Cannabis News World

The Denton, Texas City Council last week voted to repeal the voter-approved low-level cannabis decriminalization ordinance, the Denton Record-Chronicle reports.…

Denton, Texas City Council Repeals Voter-Approved Cannabis Decriminalization Rule

The Denton, Texas City Council last week voted to repeal the voter-approved low-level cannabis decriminalization ordinance, the Denton Record-Chronicle reports. The ordinance was passed in 2022 and aimed to prevent arrests and citations for low-level possession, in cases involving a felony narcotics crime or a violent felony. The ordinance also intended to keep the city from using funds to pay for THC testing. The vote comes amid political press…