Reply #20: The bill just might get a hearing this fall.

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HR 2943

http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/D?d111:2:./temp/~bd1uvF::|/bss/d111query.html|

SUMMARY AS OF:
6/18/2009--Introduced.

Personal Use of Marijuana by Responsible Adults Act of 2009 - Prohibits the imposition of any penalty under an Act of Congress for the possession of marijuana for personal use or for the not-for-profit transfer between adults of marijuana for personal use.

Deems the possession of 100 grams or less of marijuana as personal use (one ounce or less for a not-for-profit transfer between adults).

Allows the imposition of a civil penalty under the Controlled Substances Act for the public use of marijuana if such penalty does not exceed $100.