BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota’s Republican-led Senate has killed legislation to legalize recreational marijuana in the state. Only 10 of the chamber’s 47 senators voted for the measure Thursday. The bill sailed through the GOP-led House last month with a 85-8 vote for approval. Backers of the legislation said they were to get ahead of citizen-initiated efforts to legalize marijuana in the state The bill mirrored much of the state’s medical marijuana program, which the 2017 Legislature implemented after voters approved it in 2016.
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