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New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Resolution

AR 26: Urges Congress to deschedule marijuana as Schedule I controlled substance under federal "Controlled Substances Act."

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

AR 26 is a resolution introduced in the New Jersey House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Urges Congress to deschedule marijuana as Schedule I controlled substance under federal "Controlled Substances Act.". Primary sponsor: Mike Venezia (Democratic), Sampson, William B., IV, Gabe Rodriguez (Democratic). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Oversight, Reform and Federal Relations Committee.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Mike VeneziaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse34
Sampson, William B., IVPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Gabe RodriguezPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse33
Carmen MoralesCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse34
Annette QuijanoCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse20
Verlina Reynolds-JacksonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse15

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Introduced, Referred to Assembly Oversight, Reform and Federal Relations Committee

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source