DALLAS (1080 KRLD) – In Dallas, being caught with some marijuana may not mean a trip to jail anymore.

A new program up for vote with the Dallas City Council could let people walk away with only a ticket if they’re caught with less than 4 oz of marijuana.

If they are caught, they’ll have to appear in court much like when someone gets a speeding ticket. If passed, this program would be in effect in Dallas County, but possibly not any other surrounding areas.

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Andrea Lucia ~ DFW.cbslocal.com ~