Hash-sheesh!
Operators of licensed cannabis stores in New York are griping that they’re unable to open pot lounges where customers can consume weed on site because officials are dragging their feet to draft the needed rules.
The Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act of 2021 legalized marijuana while also allowing the licensing of “consumption sites,” or spaces where customers can smoke doobie akin to a cigar bar and eat edibles or consume cannabis-infused beverages.
But four years later, pot-shop operators still can’t apply for a license to open a lounge because the Office of Cannabis has yet to put regulations in place…