Indiana State Senator to write legislation in 2027 that would legalize medical marijuana

Indiana State Senator to write legislation in 2027 that would legalize medical marijuana

A Republican in the Indiana State Senate is already looking forward to a potential hot topic in the upcoming general session of the Indiana General Assembly: the legalization of medical marijuana.

Indiana GOP Senator Announces New Bill To Legalize Medical Marijuana In The State

An Indiana Republican state senator has announced plans to file legislation to legalize medical marijuana in the 2027 session in light of recent comments from the governor about the issue and as reform advances at the federal level under the Trump administration. "In light of the governor's openness to consider legislation regarding the legalization of marijuana, we need to consider a feasible marijuana policy that would be the most helpful to H…

Bohacek to File Medical Marijuana Bill in 2027

State Sen. Mike Bohacek (R-Michiana Shores) is the latest Republican to test the water on medical marijuana, announcing Monday he’s drafting legislation for the 2027 session that would legalize it in Indiana — tax it, regulate it, and write new impairment rules to go with it. “In light of the governor’s openness to consider legislation regarding the legalization of marijuana, we need to consider a feasible marijuana policy that would be the most…