Recreational marijuana coming to Pa.? Legislature takes first steps toward legalization

Marijuana legalization advocates remind state legislators about the need for cannabis reform with a rally on the Capitol steps in Harrisburg. June 14, 2021. Dan Gleiter | dgleiter@pennlive.com

Lawmakers are set to take the first serious step toward legalizing recreational marijuana in Pennsylvania.

A hearing scheduled Monday in the Senate Law & Justice Committee will be the first time a legislative committee in the General Assembly has vetted this issue, although legislation to legalize or decriminalize marijuana has been around for years.

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