"CONCORD, N.H. —

Recreational marijuana in New Hampshire took a step forward Thursday at the State House.

Another cannabis legalization bill is moving forward in the New Hampshire House, but it's hard to find many representatives who are enthusiastic about it.

""It's a compromise,"" said state Rep. Erica Layon, R-Derry. ""Every single person in a seat here can find a reason to vote against the amendment and vote against the bill. But the question is, do we have a net benefit to the state by passing this? I believe we do.""

Some pro-cannabis purists compared the compromise to a bland and unwholesome meal.

""This amendment will satisfy the hunger that we all feel – many of us feel – for legalization,"" said state Rep. Jonah Wheeler. ""But it is a bologna sandwich that will leave us satisfied, but in a few hours, we will be hungry again because there was no nutrition there.""

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