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Idaho bill introduced to create minimum fine for marijuana possession

by LAURA GUIDO/Coeur d'Alene Press
| January 10, 2025 1:00 AM

BOISE — A mandatory minimum fine for marijuana possession will be on the table in the Legislature again this year.

Rep. Bruce Skaug, R-Nampa, presented a proposed bill Thursday afternoon that would create a mandatory minimum $300 fine for possession of 3 ounces or less of marijuana. He proposed similar legislation last year that would have set the fine at no less than $420.

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