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![Assembly Passes Legislation To Reform Marihuana Possession Law](javascript:createPlayer('playerdiv1', '/lib/mediaplayer/player.swf', '/member_files/043/vidclips/20130530.jpg', '/member_files/043/vidclips/20130530.mp4', true, 410, 230, '/lib/mediaplayer/skins/beelden/beelden.zip', 'May 29, 2013<br>Assemblyman Camara says \"every year this process needlessly scars thousands of lives and wastes millions of dollars\", while speaking on the passage of legislation he sponsored which would hold public possession of small amounts of marihuana to the same less criminal penalties that private possession of an equal amount of marihuana currently has. <a href=\"/leg/?bn=A6716-A&term=2013\">A6716-A</a>', 'vidcap', browser);)
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June 4, 2013
Assemblyman Camara explains how the current Stop and Frisk policy unfairly targets people of color with small amounts of marijuana. This new bill passed by the Assembly will make less than 15 grams of marijuana a violation subject to a fine rather than a permanent criminal record. A06716
Assemblyman Camara explains how the current Stop and Frisk policy unfairly targets people of color with small amounts of marijuana. This new bill passed by the Assembly will make less than 15 grams of marijuana a violation subject to a fine rather than a permanent criminal record. A06716
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