South Dakota Supreme Court Strikes Down Voter-Approved Marijuana Amendment
The court ruled that ‘Amendment A’ is unconstitutional. The law was supposed to take effect on July 1, 2021. The court ruled in a 4-1 decision.
Amendment A
Can the South Dakota Legislature Overturn Amendment A?
On Tuesday the People of South Dakota made the fairly surprising decision to approve Amendment A, which legalized recreational marijuana in the state and directs the legislature to write the laws that will govern the drug.