An Act relative to prohibiting billboard advertisements of non-prescription marijuana
Take action
Record your position on this measure.
Create an account to take a stance, submit a written position, or contact your legislator.
Progress
Where this bill stands in the legislative process.
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill proposes to prohibit the use of billboards to advertise non-prescription marijuana. It aims to limit the visibility of marijuana advertisements in public spaces, potentially reducing their impact on public perception and youth exposure. The bill seeks to align advertising regulations with existing cannabis policies and prevent the promotion of marijuana products through traditional advertising methods. This legislation builds upon similar proposals to regulate cannabis advertising in Massachusetts.
Key provisions
- Prohibits billboard advertisements for non-prescription marijuana.
- Addresses advertising of marijuana products.
- Aligns with existing cannabis policy.
- Limits visibility of marijuana advertisements.
- Targets billboard advertising specifically.
Who is affected
- Billboard advertising companies
- Marijuana businesses
- Massachusetts residents
- Local communities
- Advertisers
Notable changes
- Creates a specific prohibition on billboard advertising for non-prescription marijuana.
- Adds to existing regulations regarding cannabis advertising.
Bill text
Read the latest version inline or switch to a previous version.
Text extraction is in progress. View the official source.
Sponsors
Official sponsors from legislative records.
3 on record
Primary sponsor
Cosponsors
Arguments
Reasons offered for and against this legislation.
Arguments in favor
No arguments in favor have been submitted.
Submit yoursArguments opposed
No arguments opposed have been submitted.
Submit yours