![]() ![]() ![]() Republicans argued that legalizing marijuana will do more harm than good, leading to worse rates of addiction and traffic fatalities. Lindsey Port, DFL-Burnsville, who sponsored the marijuana bill and wore a bright green suit to commemorate Friday's vote. Now is our time to undo decades of ineffective and damaging prohibition," said Sen. The bills now head to a conference committee where their differences must be reconciled in a final version. The House approved its marijuana bill Tuesday. ![]() Senators passed the DFL-led marijuana bill on a 34-33 vote, with all Democrats voting for it and all Republicans opposed. The Minnesota Senate cast its first vote to legalize recreational marijuana Friday, pushing the proposal closer to becoming law than ever before. ![]()
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