Overview
In 2024, marijuana legalization continues to be a hot topic in the United States. While marijuana remains illegal at the federal level, many states have taken steps to legalize the recreational and/or medicinal use of the plant. Here is a list of states where marijuana is legalized in 2024.
States with Recreational Marijuana Legalization
- California
- Colorado
- Oregon
- Washington
- Nevada
- Alaska
- Illinois
- Maine
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
States with Medicinal Marijuana Legalization
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- Florida
- Hawaii
- Louisiana
- Maryland
- Minnesota
- Missouri
- Montana
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode Island
- Utah
- Vermont
- West Virginia
Conclusion
As of 2024, a majority of states in the US have legalized marijuana in some form. It will be interesting to see how the landscape of marijuana legalization continues to evolve in the coming years.
