State |
YearPassed |
How Passed(Yes Vote) |
Possession Limit |
|
1. Alaska |
1998
|
Ballot Measure 8
(58%) |
1 oz usable;
6 plants (3 mature, 3 immature)
|
|
2.Arizona | 2010 | Proposition 203
(50.13%) |
2.5 oz usable; 12 plants |
|
3. California | 1996 | Proposition 215
(56%) |
8 oz usable; 6 mature or 12 immature plants |
|
4. Colorado |
2000
|
Ballot Amendment 20
(54%) |
2 oz usable; 6 plants (3 mature, 3 immature) |
|
5.Connecticut | 2012 | House Bill 5389
(96-51 H, 21-13 S) |
2.5 oz usable | |
DC | 2010 | Amendment Act B18-622 (13-0 vote) | 2 oz dried; limits on other forms to be determined |
|
6. Delaware | 2011 | Senate Bill 17
(27-14 H, 17-4 S) |
6 oz usable | |
7. Hawaii | 2000 | Senate Bill 862
(32-18 H; 13-12 S) |
4 oz usable; 7 plants |
|
8. Illinois | 2013 | House Bill 1
(61-57 H; 35-21 S) |
2.5 ounces of usable cannabis during a period of 14 days | |
9. Maine |
1999
|
Ballot Question 2
(61%) |
2.5 oz usable; 6 plants |
|
10. Maryland | 2014 | House Bill 881
(125-11 H; 44-2 S) |
30-day supply,
amount to be determined |
|
11. Massachusetts | 2012 | Ballot Question 3
(63%) |
60-day supply for personal medical use
(10 oz) |
|
12. Michigan | 2008 | Proposal 1
(63%) |
2.5 oz usable;
12 plants |
|
13. Minnesota | 2014 | Senate Bill 2470
(46-16 S; 89-40 H) |
30-day supply of non-smokable marijuana | |
14. Montana | 2004 | Initiative 148
(62%) |
1 oz usable;
4 plants (mature); 12 seedlings |
|
15. Nevada | 2000 | Ballot Question 9
(65%) |
2.5 oz usable;
12 plants |
|
16. New Hampshire | 2013 | House Bill 573
(284-66 H; 18-6 S) |
Two ounces of usable cannabis during a 10-day period | |
17. New Jersey | 2010 | Senate Bill 119
(48-14 H; 25-13 S) |
2 oz usable
|
|
18. New Mexico | 2007 | Senate Bill 523
(36-31 H; 32-3 S) |
6 oz usable;
16 plants (4 mature, 12 immature) |
|
19. New York |
2014
|
Assembly Bill 6357
(117-13 A; 49-10 S) |
30-day supply non-smokable marijuana | |
20. Ohio | 2016 | House Bill 523
(71-26 H; 18-15 S) |
Maximum of a 90-day supply,
amount to be determined |
|
21. Oregon | 1998 | Ballot Measure 67
(55%) |
24 oz usable;
24 plants (6 mature, 18 immature)
|
|
22. Pennsylvania | 2016 | Senate Bill 3
(149-46 H; 42-7 S) |
30-day supply | |
23. Rhode Island | 2006 | Senate Bill 0710
(52-10 H; 33-1 S) |
2.5 oz usable;
12 plants |
|
24. Vermont |
2004
|
Senate Bill 76
(22-7) HB 645 (82-59) |
2 oz usable;
9 plants (2 mature, 7 immature) |
|
25. Washington | 1998 | Initiative 692
(59%) |
24 oz usable;
15 plants |