Pot Decriminalization Bill

Decriminalization is not the same as legalization, which would remove all penalties for possession of cannabis.

Wyoming lawmakers will, once again, consider a bill to decriminalize small amounts of marijuana when they convene in February. Representative Jim Byrd, D-Cheyenne, is sponsoring a bill that would make possessing less than an ounce of pot a civil penalty for first and second-time offenders...