In my neck of the woods, potheads and other pharmaceutically impaired drivers have been killing more people than drunks.
This bill will likely increase the carnage.
And get a load of this bit...
Sections 3 through 62-h of the bill amend various sections of law to
conform New York State law as it relates to the Cannabis Law and the
purposes of this act, including to:
*remove marihuana from the schedule of controlled substances;
*provide for the lawful possession, use, and personal growth of canna-
bis;
*expand sealing and expungement opportunities for past marijuana
convictions;
*establish parameters related to cannabis and probation, parole, and
Family Court matters;
*provide for the taxation of cannabis;
*provide for the distribution of tax revenues, including:
*40% to the community grants reinvestment fund;
*40% to education in order to add to the State’s current investment in
education;
*20% for mental health services; youth cannabis use prevention; public
health campaigns; and drug treatment, prevention, and harm reduction
services; and
*certain administrative costs to implement this act.
*provide for vehicle and traffic, and other public safety measures;
*clarify workplace standards and employee/employer rights and
protections related to cannabis;
* research potential technologies to assist in detecting motorist canna-
bis impairment; and
* transfer certain functions and employees from various state agencies
to the Office of Cannabis Management.
No doubt
“In my neck of the woods, potheads and other pharmaceutically impaired drivers have been killing more people than drunks.”
Link?
So, it has the population reduction bonus that liberals crave.
They are a death cult, after all.