New York State Bar Association members on Friday endorsed the legalization of adult-use recreational marijuana in the state, adding the legal community’s voice to the ongoing debate in Albany.

At the association’s annual meeting, the House of Delegates voted to accept a 23-page report by the bar’s cannabis law committee that recommends the expansion of the state’s current medical marijuana market to include recreational use.

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