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Lawmakers to introduce bipartisan adult-use cannabis bill

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State Rep. Aaron Kaufer | Pennsylvania 120th Legislative District

State Rep. Aaron Kaufer | Pennsylvania 120th Legislative District

Rep. Aaron Kaufer (R-Luzerne) and Rep. Emily Kinkead (D-Allegheny) will be joined by other lawmakers and stakeholders at a Capitol news conference to discuss the first comprehensive, bipartisan adult-use cannabis bill to be introduced in the House of Representatives. Their proposal aims to prioritize public safety, consumer protection, social equity, and criminal justice reform.

The event will feature Kaufer, Kinkead, Sen. Sharif Street (D-Philadelphia), Meredith Buettner, Pennsylvania Cannabis Coalition executive director; Michael O’Donnell, Northumberland County district attorney; and others.

The news conference is scheduled for Monday, June 24 at 10:30 a.m. It will take place at the Capitol Media Center within the State Capitol Complex in Harrisburg.

Live web streaming of the event will be available at RepKaufer.com/livestreams and Facebook.com/RepKaufer, barring any technical issues.

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