Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 20, 2019

Why did this process of giving patients access to what they already have take 6 years ! Brian Kemp on Wednesday signed a bill that would fix that problem, calling the new law a carefully crafted, balanced measure that would expand access for patients in need without opening the door to recreational drug use.

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MMJ Recs

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Let’s take a look at the current state of medical marijuana dispensaries in Texas, examining the legal framework, patient access, and the potential impact on the healthcare landscape. Qualifying conditions include epilepsy, terminal cancer, multiple sclerosis, autism, and incurable neurodegenerative diseases.

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MMJ Recs

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Enacted in 2015, the program was designed to provide a narrow avenue for patients suffering from qualifying conditions to access low-THC cannabis under the supervision of qualified healthcare professionals. Current Texas Medical Marijuana Regulations CBD laws in Texas are governed by the Compassionate Use Program.

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The Cannigma

JULY 5, 2022

The program was legalized in 2015 and patients with qualifying conditions can get a prescription for up to 20oz of low THC oil, capsules, patches, or lotion. In 2015, Georgia legalized possession of up 20 fl. The only way to access the plant and its products is through the legacy market (aka the black market).

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The Cannigma

APRIL 12, 2023

Medical cannabis in Chile Chile legalized medical cannabis in 2015, allowing patients to access cannabis-based medicines with a prescription from a doctor. Patients can purchase cannabis-based medicines from authorized pharmacies, which are regulated by the Chilean Institute of Public Health.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

This National Epilepsy Awareness Month, TXOG advocates for the power of medical cannabis for epilepsy patients. Diagnosed with epilepsy at 3 years old, Ortiz would experience erratic, unpredictable seizure clusters, each lasting 20 minutes. We remain committed to advancing safe, legal access to this powerful medicine.

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Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

In 2015, Georgia passed HB 1, also known as the Haleigh’s Hope Act, allowing medical cannabis oil for medical use. The medical conditions that qualify for this program typically include severe and debilitating conditions like epilepsy, cancer, multiple sclerosis, and Parkinson’s disease, among others.

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PrestoDoctor

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The Compassionate Use Act, enacted in 2015, allows for the medical use of low-THC cannabis oil by patients with certain qualifying conditions. These conditions include epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, terminal cancer, incurable neurological disorders, and a list of others. or less) and high levels of CBD.

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Canna Care Docs

JUNE 21, 2022

Since 2015, Texans with certain medical conditions have had access to medical marijuana through the state’s Compassionate Use Program. These include: Epilepsy Seizure disorders Multiple sclerosis Spasticity Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis Autism Terminal cancer An incurable neurodegenerative disease Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder.

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Peninsula Alternative Health

MAY 15, 2019

Epilepsy Seizure disorders are on the list of qualifying conditions for most medical cannabis states. Because nearly one-third of patients with epilepsy are not getting the results they want from conventional treatments, they are eager to experiment with natural cannabinoid therapy. tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).

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MMJ Recs

APRIL 20, 2022

Because of the push towards easier access to alternative medicines, MMJ has been slowly growing into a beneficial and profitable industry. It wasn’t until 2014 and 2015 that the state began to see action in terms of accessing and using medical marijuana for health conditions.

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The Cannigma

APRIL 19, 2021

In recent years, lawmakers have eased up on a number of cannabis-derived formulations, and since 2015, people with epilepsy can obtain cannabis oil that contains less than 0.5% Patients do not need to register with the state or pay a fee to access the medical cannabis program. THC under the Texas Compassionate Use Ac t.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 16, 2019

It is claimed that medicinal cannabis can decrease anxiety, provide relief from chronic pain, alleviate nausea, assist symptoms of spasticity in people with multiple sclerosis and treat epilepsy. The 2016 Bill aimed to enable the cultivation of medicinal cannabis in Australia and improve access to the therapeutic drug for patients in need.

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Veriheal

JANUARY 15, 2021

So does that mean that there is no access to THC for patients in the country? The Medical Cannabis Access Programme. This legislation outlines the requirements for certain patients to have access to the MCAP. Severe and Treatment-Resistant Refractory Epilepsy. Not exactly. Spasticity Related to Multiple Sclerosis.

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Veriheal

AUGUST 25, 2021

It was during a public hearing on Saturday, July 24, 2021, that the Georgia Access to Medical Cannabis Commission (GMCC) awarded two Class 1 licenses and four Class 2 licenses to produce low-THC medical cannabis oil. The Haleigh’s Hope Act, otherwise known as Georgia’s HB 1 , was signed into effect by Governor Nathan Deal in April 2015.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 29, 2021

The bill was drafted by Representative Stephanie Klick, a Republican and the same person who wrote the initial 2015 medical cannabis bill in Texas. . As of now, only patients with terminal cancer, intractable epilepsy, seizures, multiple sclerosis, spasticity, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, autism, and other neurodivergent issues are covered.

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

While Oregon became the first state to decriminalize all drugs , this election cycle also saw five other states passing legislation that will ultimately make cannabis more accessible to their citizens. This bill also allowed for previously convicted offenders to be resentenced under the terms of the new law.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 28, 2019

Access for patients: Czech Republic confirms medical cannabis subsidies. Access for patients: Czech Republic confirms medical cannabis subsidies. A symposium in Limerick has heard that the medical cannabis access programme here is too restrictive and needs to be extended to include people who suffer with chronic pain.

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Canna Care Docs

DECEMBER 16, 2020

The difference is that medical patients may have access to higher dosages, among other benefits depending on their state, and receive a higher level of service to match them with the best products for their symptoms. What conditions is medical marijuana helpful for? Nausea and vomiting.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

In Brazil, the initial step to allow the use of cannabis sativa for medical purposes was taken in 2014, when the Judiciary granted the first injunction to authorize a patient to import and use cannabidiol-rich oil (CBD) for the refractory epilepsy treatment. plant or substances obtained from it in its composition. Source: [link].

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MassRoots

MAY 12, 2020

As a beacon of hope for patients in Georgia, an executive director has finally been appointed by the Access to Medical Cannabis Commission to oversee the next stages of development for the state’s medical marijuana program. A Brief History. For many patients, low-THC oil and CBD isolates simply are not enough to treat debilitating symptoms.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

However, the nature of the government regulations and the subsequent complexity of prescribing, as well as doctors’ safety uncertainties and the stigma of the plant, remain contributing barriers to patient access. Patients can legally access medicinal cannabis through a doctor, via the TGA’s Authorised Prescribers and Special Access schemes.

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 27, 2021

The legalization of medical marijuana in Virginia began with a strictly limited 2015 law that allowed for CBD and THC-A oils to be used by patients with severe epilepsy. The measures, House Bill 2218 and Senate Bill 1333 , were approved this week with overwhelming majorities in both the House of Delegates and the Virginia Senate.

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Veriheal

MAY 20, 2021

Texas passed a medical cannabis law called the Compassionate Use Act in 2015. It allowed for low THC cannabis products for patients in Texas that had intractable epilepsy. Should the current bills pass for the State of Texas, it would expand the medical program opening a door for legal access for many more Texans.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

As far back as 2015, Georgia established a Low THC Oil Patient Registry , which allowed qualified patients to possess cannabis oil with a total THC content of not more than 5%. Until 2019, however, no law provided a way to access that oil. As of 2015, however, Tennessee authorizes the use of cannabidiol oil with less than 0.9%

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The Cannigma

AUGUST 8, 2022

Several bills have been introduced as far back as 2015 , and more recently in 2021 and 2022 to create a legal medical or adult-use program in Kentucky, but all have failed. Kentucky legalized CBD before it was federally legal, creating access for medical patients back in 2014. How do people in Kentucky view cannabis?

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Peninsula Alternative Health

MAY 15, 2019

Epilepsy Seizure disorders are on the list of qualifying conditions for most medical cannabis states. Because nearly one-third of patients with epilepsy are not getting the results they want from conventional treatments, they are eager to experiment with natural cannabinoid therapy. tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

The appointments were a key step for patients who have been allowed to use the drug since 2015 but had no legal way to buy, grow or transport it. The Georgia Access to Medical Cannabis Commission includes three doctors, a police chief, a health policy professor, the president for the Georgia Board of Pharmacy and a small-business owner.

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Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Contrastingly, in March 2015, a group of Republican military veterans was left feeling disappointed after lawmakers rejected their attempt to legalize medical cannabis. “We’re encouraged that SB711 has been advanced by the Judiciary Committee,” said DeVaughn Ward , who serves as senior legislative counsel for the Marijuana Policy Project.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 26, 2022

MAPS Public Benefit Corporation will coordinate trial design with Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency to create a road map for early patient access in the UK. It is estimated that, in 2015, 3% of people in the UK were living with PTSD. Our promising Phase 3 results lead us to apply for the Innovation Passport.

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Veriheal

MAY 31, 2022

opioid epidemic, which claimed a record number of lives in 2021 , is the result of America’s faulty regulation of these powerful pain-killing drugs and a widespread lack of access to safe and adequate pain management solutions. state in both geographic area and population , access to online medical cannabis consultations is crucial.

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Canna Care Docs

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Yes, you will be able to upload your records directly to your patient portal which you will receive access to. Governor Terry McAuliffe signed House Bill 1445 and Senate Bill 1235 in March 2015. These bills created the affirmative defense for possession of THC-A oil for the treatment of epilepsy.

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Veriheal

OCTOBER 5, 2020

The qualifying conditions for medical cannabis has been established in the bill as follows: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Cachexia, Cancer, Chronic Pain, Crohn’s Disease, Epilepsy, Glaucoma, HIV/Aids, Lupus, Multiple Sclerosis, Nausea, Persistent Muscle Spasms, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Rheumatoid Arthritis. .

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The Joint Blog

MAY 30, 2020

As noted by the AP, under a 2015 law and additional changes passed since then, Louisiana allows cannabis to treat a long list of diseases and disorders, such as cancer, seizure disorders, epilepsy, glaucoma, post-traumatic stress disorder and Parkinson’s disease. It feels like we don’t have the same medical control,” she said.

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Medical Cannabis Seedbank

AUGUST 6, 2018

Synthesized CBD, and carried out the first study on its effects on epilepsy patients over 30 years ago. The government implemented a program aimed at granting access to medical cannabis and later modified this to allow cannabis cultivation for medical use. He first isolated THC more than 50 years ago.

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The Joint Blog

APRIL 20, 2019

Governor Brian Kemp signed the measure on Wednesday, calling the new law a “carefully crafted, balanced” measure that would expand access for patients. Cloud said in a recent interview that she and other parents are satisfied with the measure and relieved to know they will have access to the drug.

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MassRoots

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

In 2015, Graham voted against an amendment that would have allowed the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to recommend cannabis to patients; but the next year he reversed himself and supported a similar proposal to expand access to medical marijuana for veterans. If I was in the industry, I’d be buying today.”.

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