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An Act To Ban the Purchase of Retail Marijuana and Retail Marijuana Products with Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program Benefits
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 22 MRSA §3763, sub-§11, ¶¶H and I, as enacted by PL 2015, c. 484, §1, are amended to read:
 
H. Publications, services or entertainment that contain or promote obscene matter. For purposes of this paragraph, "obscene matter" has the same meaning as in Title 17, section 2911, subsection 1, paragraph D; or
 
I. Tattoos, as defined by Title 32, section 4201, or body art.; or
Sec. 2.  22 MRSA §3763, sub-§11, ¶J  is enacted to read:
 
J.  Retail marijuana and retail marijuana products, as defined by Title 7, section 2442.
 
SUMMARY
This bill prohibits the purchase of retail marijuana and retail marijuana products using the electronic benefits transfer system under the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program.