Prohibits law enforcement officers, first responders, CDL drivers, or persons who operate heavy equipment from engaging in recreational use of cannabis items.
Introduced First Reading Assembly Referred to APS
Summary
The bill would make it illegal for law‑enforcement officers, emergency first responders, commercial‑driver‑license (CDL) holders, and anyone operating heavy equipment to use cannabis for recreational purposes. It targets these groups because their jobs involve public safety and the safe operation of vehicles or machinery. The measure is currently introduced in the New Jersey House and has not yet been acted upon.
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