Marijuana Legality By State
Marijuana laws are changing at a rapid pace across all 50 states, making things a bit confusing at times. In order to keep up with the ever-changing laws, DISA has provided this interactive map for information on legalization, medical use, recreational use, and anything in between.
Are you wondering what the marijuana laws are in your state?
This marijuana legalization map clearly defines the laws in each state and remains up-to-date with the latest changes on a monthly basis. It’s important to understand and respect the rules that vary across the U.S. regarding marijuana use, and whether you’re a visiting tourist, or a resident the following information will help you steer clear of any misunderstandings or trouble. Scroll over each state to learn more about their individual legalization laws
Last Updated: June 2021
Note: State status reflects current laws at time of update, not pending legislation or future dates upon which marijuana becomes available medicinally or recreationally.
* Enactment is pending until future date.
State | Legal Status | Medicinal | Decriminalized | State Laws |
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Alabama | Mixed | Yes | No | View State Laws |
Alaska | Fully Legal | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
Arizona | Fully Legal | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
Arkansas | Mixed | Yes | No | View State Laws |
California | Fully Legal | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
Colorado | Fully Legal | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
Connecticut | Mixed | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
Delaware | Mixed | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
District of Columbia | Fully Legal | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
Florida | Mixed | Yes | No | View State Laws |
Georgia | Mixed | CBD Oil Only | No | View State Laws |
Hawaii | Mixed | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
Idaho | Fully Illegal | No | No | View State Laws |
Illinois | Fully Legal | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
Indiana | Mixed | CBD Oil Only | No | View State Laws |
Iowa | Mixed | CBD Oil Only | No | View State Laws |
Kansas | Fully Illegal | No | No | View State Laws |
Kentucky | Mixed | CBD Oil Only | No | View State Laws |
Louisiana | Mixed | Yes | No | View State Laws |
Maine | Fully Legal | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
Maryland | Mixed | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
Massachusetts | Fully Legal | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
Michigan | Fully Legal | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
Minnesota | Mixed | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
Mississippi | Mixed | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
Missouri | Mixed | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
Montana | Fully Legal* | Yes | Yes* | View State Laws |
Nebraska | Fully Illegal | No | Yes | View State Laws |
Nevada | Fully Legal | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
New Hampshire | Mixed | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
New Jersey | Fully Legal | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
New Mexico | Mixed | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
New York | Fully Legal | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
North Carolina | Fully Illegal | No | Yes | View State Laws |
North Dakota | Mixed | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
Ohio | Mixed | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
Oklahoma | Mixed | Yes | No | View State Laws |
Oregon | Fully Legal | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
Pennsylvania | Mixed | Yes | No | View State Laws |
Rhode Island | Mixed | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
South Carolina | Fully Illegal | No | No | View State Laws |
South Dakota | Fully Legal* | Yes* | Yes* | View State Laws |
Tennessee | Fully Illegal | No | No | View State Laws |
Texas | Mixed | CBD Oil Only | No | View State Laws |
Utah | Mixed | Yes | No | View State Laws |
Vermont | Fully Legal | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
Virginia | Fully Legal* | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
Washington | Fully Legal | Yes | Yes | View State Laws |
West Virginia | Mixed | Yes | No | View State Laws |
Wisconsin | Mixed | CBD Oil Only | No | View State Laws |
Wyoming | Fully Illegal | No | No | View State Laws |