VT
Vermont
Cannabis is legal for recreational and medical use in Vermont. Adults 21+ can legally purchase and possess cannabis.
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● LIVE STATUS
Updated 4 days ago · April 1, 2026
Legislative Pressure Β· 2 bills tracked
β² 0% Pro-Access Β· 0 bills
0 bills Β· 0% Restrictive βΌ
Vermont Bills Tracker
2 bills tracked
S0278
In Committee
An act relating to cannabis
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π Read first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs Β· Apr 1, 2026
S0278 establishes a Vermont Cannabis Control Board to regulate the adult-use cannabis market, impacting consumers, patients, and businesses through new licensing and oversight. View full bill text β
H0321
Passed
An act relating to miscellaneous cannabis amendments
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π House message: Governor approved bill on June 11, 2025 Β· Jun 13, 2025
H.321 streamlines Vermont's cannabis regulations, impacting licensing, product testing, and retail operations for consumers and businesses. View full bill text β
Overview
Marijuana is fully legal in Vermont for adults 21+. Vermont became the first state to legalize cannabis through the legislature (without a ballot initiative) in 2018, though retail sales didn't begin until October 2022 when the Cannabis Control Board launched the commercial market.
What This Means for You
- ✓ You can legally buy cannabis at licensed dispensaries
- ✓ Must be 21 or older to purchase or possess
- ⓘ Possession limit: 1 oz
- ⓘ Home grow: 6 plants (2 mature)
