The issue focused largely on legislative priorities such as legalizing recreational marijuana use and legalizing recreational possession of marijuana for recreational purposes. At issue were recreational legalization legislation as well as decriminalization legislation for recreational possession and decriminalization legislation as well as legalizing recreational possession for recreational purposes. Some legislators viewed decriminalization legislation as unconstitutional because they prohibit recreational possession while legalizing recreational possession for recreational purposes. Others questioned decriminalization legislation because they prohibit recreational possession while legalizing recreational possession for recreational purposes. Several legislators criticized decriminalization legislation because they prohibit recreational possession while