
The Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act of 2019
By: Christopher Wisniewski and Ryan J. Udell
In a first for Congress, on December 4, 2020, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act of 2019 (MORE Act) by a vote of 228-164. The MORE Act effectively legalizes cannabis by requiring it to be removed from the list of scheduled drugs under the Controlled Substance Act (CSA). (more…)