Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that establishes penalties for having an open marijuana container in a vehicle.

Highlights:

• Prohibits the transport of unsealed marijuana near the passenger area of a vehicle and requires that any unsealed marijuana be stored in the trunk of a vehicle (Sec. 1).

• Specifies that a sealed container with marijuana is permitted to be in the passenger area of a vehicle (Sec. 1).

• Establishes a $150 fine for any individual that violates the provision of the bill (Sec. 1).

• Specifies that an individual who violates the provisions of the bill may have their license or driving privileges suspended for 60 days for the first offense, or for a year for a second and every subsequent offense (Sec. 1).

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