Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak OKs test of marijuana banking system [View all]

Gov. Steve Sisolak has signed bills that test out a banking system for the state’s legal marijuana industry, ban children from buying the herbal supplement kratom and bar employers from denying someone a job because they tested positive for marijuana.

The measures were among 60 bills that the governor’s office announced Sisolak signed Wednesday.

The Democratic governor approved creating a pilot banking program in the state Treasurer’s office for the legal pot industry.

He also approved a law barring employers from denying someone a job after testing positive for marijuana. The law makes exceptions for firefighters and other workers who could impact the safety of others if they work with marijuana in their system.

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