The issue focused on legislation introduced by Senator Franken (D-MN) that would legalize medical marijuana and decriminalize possession of small amounts of marijuana in Minnesota. According to Attorney General Lori Swanson, Attorney General Lori Swanson says she plans to sue over the legislation if it passes. Attorney General Swanson wants to legalize medical marijuana as soon as possible and decriminalize possession of marijuana by adults 21 years or older. Attorney General Swanson wants to legalize marijuana by legalizing marijuana stores and decriminalizing possession of marijuana by adults 21 years or older.