Minnesota Legislature Settles on Marijuana Legalization Bill, Final Vote Imminent.

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Key negotiators in Minnesota have reached a final deal on legislation to legalize recreational cannabis for adults 21 and older, with a vote expected in the House and Senate in the final days of the session. The final deal will legalize weed for recreational use, but also allow for new state-licensed businesses that will grow, manufacture and sell at retail dispensaries marijuana products. The bill includes a gross receipts tax of 10% on marijuana products, with revenues generated from the sale of these new legal products shared with the state and local governments.
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