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MONTPELIER, VT - Although it has the support of the governor and the public, a Vermont bill to decriminalize the possession of small amounts of marijuana is stalled, held hostage by a hostile House speaker, the Barre-Montpelier Times-Argus reported Saturday.

Vermont Speaker of the House Shap Smith is blocking a decriminalization bill.

Under the bill, House Bill 427, possession of less than an ounce by people 21 and over would be punishable by no more than a $150 fine.

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