New Jersey Democratic GovMurphy announced that he is open to banning off-duty police officers from using marijuana and also willing to listen to legislative solutions regarding the issue.
Murphy made the announcement Monday, signaling to reporters that he is willing to listen to legislative solutions regarding the issue.
"An employee shall not be subject to any adverse action by an employer solely due to the presence of cannabinoid metabolites in the employee’s bodily fluid," a memo from acting Attorney General Matthew Platkin reads. "There's no allowing anybody to show up impaired — whether you're drinking, whether you've smoked weed, whatever the reason," Murphy said."That has been the case always, and it will continue to be the case."
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