· Bahamas
The Bahamas passes its Cannabis Act
A package of bills tabled in May 2024 set up a framework for medical and religious use and made possession of less than 30 g a fixed-penalty offence with a $250 fine and no criminal record.
Index score
1122+11 points
Score by segment
| Segment | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Possession25% of the index | 1 | 3 | +2 |
| Personal cultivation25% of the index | 1 | 1 | — |
| Punishment & enforcement20% of the index | 2 | 4 | +2 |
| Sharing & gifting10% of the index | 1 | 1 | — |
| Consumption10% of the index | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Legal access10% of the index | 0 | 1 | +1 |
Segments are scored from 0 to 10. The scores after the change are Bahamas's current scores.