TRENTON – New Jersey Legislative Black Caucus Chairman Ronald L. Rice today announced that the caucus will hold three hearings on marijuana legalization in New Jersey.
According to a statement released by state officials, the first hearing will be held next week in Jersey City, during which the caucus members will hear from invited guests.
“These hearings will provide an opportunity for members of the Legislative Black Caucus to delve into the issue of marijuana legalization and to have a conversation about the results of marijuana legalization in other states, the research that has been conducted since and the potential impact of legalization in New Jersey,” said Senator Rice.
**The hearing schedule is as follows:**
Wednesday, February 21, 2018 – 10 am to 1 pm
Cityline Church
1510 John F. Kennedy Blvd
Jersey City, New Jersey 07305
Tuesday, March 27, 2018 – 10 am to 1 pm
Mt. Teman A.M.E. Church
160 Madison Avenue
Elizabeth, New Jersey 07201
Tuesday, April 24, 2018 – 11 am to 2 pm
Second Baptist Church
110 Rev. DR. I.S. Cole Plaza
Atlantic City, New Jersey 08401