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Protests Flare in Georgia After Cultivation Licenses Are Awarded

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The state recently awarded cultivation licenses to six growers, all of whom are expected to launch their businesses in the next few months. Class 1 permits allow growers to cultivate the plant over 100,000 square feet of space. Class 2 licenses allow growers to cultivate the plant over 50,000 square feet of space.

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Cannabis laws in Texas

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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% These products can be prescribed to a resident of the state by a medical physician that is qualified “with respect to a patient’s particular medical condition.”.

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Will Georgia Legalize Cannabis? GA Medical Cannabis Program Explained

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The bill was enacted as soon as Governor Nathan Deal signed it, permitting possession for eight qualifying medical conditions but not allowing cultivation or distribution within the state. In April 2019, House Bill 324 was approved, enabling in-state cultivation and the sale of low-THC oil.

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Cannabis laws in Jordan

The Cannigma

Possession, sale, and cultivation of cannabis are all considered criminal offenses. However, in 2019, the Jordanian government announced its plans to conduct clinical trials on the use of cannabis for medical purposes. Is weed legal in Jordan? Recreational cannabis use is illegal in Jordan.

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Cannabis laws in the Philippines

The Cannigma

A 2019 report from the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) revealed that cannabis was the second most commonly used drug in the country, with methamphetamine being the most commonly used drug. However, the law does not allow for the cultivation of cannabis in the country, and all medical cannabis products must be imported.

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Chad West Law Firm Reports On The More Promising Bills From The Texas 2019 Session

Cannabis Law Report

Chad West March 27, 2019. Texas could make meaningful progress on marijuana-related bills by the end of the 2019 legislative session. The most promising step forward this session is probably an expansion of Compassionate Use to include more medical conditions that could be alleviated by cannabis. Jose Menendez, D-San Antonio.

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NORML 2019 Legislative Report

Cannabis Law Report

This report contains a detailed summary of 2019’s federal and state legislative victories.” 2019 has been an unprecedented year for the passage of state-level marijuana law reforms. “Never before in American history has marijuana policy advanced in Congress as far or as fast in one year as 2019.