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Louisiana: Legislature Approves Bill Significantly Increasing Marijuana Penalties
May 21, 2026
WASHINGTON, May 21 [Category: Sociological] -- The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws posted the following news release:

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Louisiana: Legislature Approves Bill Significantly Increasing Marijuana Penalties

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Baton Rouge, LA: House and Senate lawmakers have approved legislation ( HB 568 ) imposing significantly enhanced criminal penalties for anyone who consumes cannabis on or within 2,000 feet of any school or university . . .

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