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North Carolina

Bill:

SB 1072

Constitutional Amendments - Cannabis.

Constitutional Amendments - Cannabis.

About the bill:

This is a bill that would change the North Carolina Constitution. The change would make having cannabis not a crime. 

  • Constitution: a document with all the laws and rules for the state

  • Cannabis: a plant that has an ingredient called ‘cannabanoids’ that can be used to make certain medical conditions better, like anxiety or issues in the brain.

  • If this bill passes:

    • North Carolina voters would get to choose if the change to the Constitution happens on election day.

    • To make the change, North Carolina voters would mark yes or no to the question on their ballot.

      • Ballot: A paper or electronic form that voters use to make their choices in an election.

      • Yes means: having cannabis would not be a crime in North Carolina

      • No means: having cannabis would be a crime 

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