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Jill Krowinski: “The Senate really wanted a tax and regulate system. The…”

Featuring: Jill Krowinski, Democratic | Speaker of the Vermont House of Representatives

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Jill Krowinski Recaps 2017 Legislative Session with Vote for Vermont

Published | Video Starts at 18:50

They're changing that as we speak, so that might get somebody's support. It's fascinating. So this was a piece of legislation, a marijuana legalization and the concept of having a tax and regulated system in Vermont. The Senate really wanted a tax and regulate system. The House felt that we really need to take an incremental approach and go to legalization instead. Right. The bill went back and forth through the House and the Senate several times, and we landed on what I thought was a really good, strong bill that would legalize marijuana in Vermont, not this year, but next year. (18:50–18:59)

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Asserts that the Senate wanted a tax and regulate system for marijuana, while the House preferred an incremental approach.

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