Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 30, 2019

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.

Legislation 59

Legislation Patients Access Banking 59

NORML

MARCH 29, 2019

Guam became the first US territory to send a bill legalizing the adult-use of marijuana to the governor’s desk in 2019. In Texas, the House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence passed a marijuana decriminalization bill out of committee this week. It now awaits consideration by the U.S. House Judiciary Committee. CA resident?

Legislation 167

Legislation Decriminalization Hemp Patients 167

NORML

DECEMBER 19, 2019

On the 18 th of September 2018, Judge Dennis Davis passed a landmark ruling in the Cape Town High Court that cannabis essentially be decriminalized for private adult use. Cannabis 2019. Canna Tech 2019. All of these cups had top-quality entries from local cultivators and processors. Cannabis Law. Cannabis Tourism.

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Events Agriculture Cannabis Retail 153

NORML

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

2227) is bipartisan legislation that removes marijuana from the Controlled Substances Act, thus decriminalizing the substance at the federal level and enabling states to set their own policies. Legislation is pending, House Bill 1648, to remove all criminal and civil penalties for the use, possession, and cultivation of marijuana by adults.

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Legislation Patients Decriminalization Access 241

NORML

MARCH 1, 2019

In Congress this week Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ), along with Representatives Barbara Lee (D-CA) and Ro Khanna (D-CA), introduced The Marijuana Justice Act of 2019, to remove marijuana from the Controlled Substances Act and incentivize states to end the racially disparate criminalization of marijuana consumers. CO resident? GA resident?

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Legislation Compliance Compliance Hemp 173

NORML

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Manor Township, Pennsylvania is considering a proposal that would decriminalize cannabis possession. Regulate Nationally : The Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol Act of 2019 (HR 420) seeks to deschedule cannabis from the Controlled Substances Act, thus permitting state governments to regulate these activities as they see fit. AZ resident?

Legislation 165

Legislation Decriminalization Access Patients 165

The Cannigma

JULY 5, 2022

There is no adult-use market, thought several cities have decriminalized possession. But it is a medical program in name only, because as of June 2022 there were no licensed dispensaries in Georgia. Several cities have decriminalized cannabis possession, but this is not statewide. How do people in Georgia view marijuana?

Law 96

Law Decriminalization Programs Patients 96

NORML

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Regulate Nationally : The Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol Act of 2019 (HR 420) seeks to deschedule cannabis from the Controlled Substances Act, thus permitting state governments to regulate these activities as they see fit. Allows licensed dispensaries to sell edible cannabis and cannabidiol products. Your Highness, Carly. HI resident?

Legislation 176

Legislation Decriminalization Patients Access 176

NORML

MARCH 7, 2020

2227) is bipartisan legislation that removes marijuana from the Controlled Substances Act, thus decriminalizing the substance at the federal level and enabling states to set their own policies. Send a message to your lawmakers in support of decriminalization. Send a message to your lawmakers in support of expanded decriminalization.

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Legislation Decriminalization Patients THC 234

NORML

MARCH 8, 2019

North Dakota’s first medical cannabis dispensary opened its doors last week in Fargo; and registered out-of-state medical cannabis patients will now be able to access their medicine while visiting Hawaii. Legislation is pending, House Bill 96, to decriminalize the possession of small amounts of marijuana. AL resident?

Legislation 171

Legislation Patients Access Seed-To-Sale 171

Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Alaska regulators are investigating “credible information” regarding the potential use of a dangerous pesticide (specifically, Eagle 20, which contains myclobutanil) by a cannabis cultivation business. Additionally, the City Council discussed a moratorium on industrial hemp cultivation and manufacturing.

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Vaping Research and Development Seed-To-Sale Hemp 45

Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 29, 2019

Chad West March 27, 2019. Texas could make meaningful progress on marijuana-related bills by the end of the 2019 legislative session. 63 would decriminalize possession of less than one ounce of marijuana. It would also provide for licensing of dispensaries and testing facilities. Joe Moody, D-El Paso. If passed, H.B.

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Epilepsy Law Chronic Pain Programs 45

Marijuana Lawyer Blog

MARCH 7, 2019

The marijuana harvested from the plants grown at these covert cultivation sites was processed and then sold on the black market to buyers in both California and Nevada. The Los Angeles CANNABIS LAW Group represents growers, dispensaries, collectives, patients and those facing marijuana charges. Call us at 714-937-2050.

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Cultivation Marijuana State Laws Decriminalization 40

NORML

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

— Bipartisan bill HB 481 would legalize the personal adult-use, possession, cultivation, and retail sale of marijuana. It passed the House on 2/27/2019 by a vote of 209-147. It was referred to the Environment and Agriculture Committee on 1/03/2019. It now goes to the Senate for consideration. — Bipartisan bill HB.

Marijuana 208

Marijuana Legislation Hemp Patients 208

Cannabis Law Report

MAY 5, 2022

There are five cannabis licenses that people who use cannabis for religious purposes would be able to apply for according to the measure: a cultivator license. dispensary. Cannabis was decriminalized in Trinidad and Tobago in 2019, and people can possess up to 30 grams of cannabis and cultivate up to 4 plants on their own property.

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Decriminalization Banking Cultivation Consumption 52

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 30, 2019

An FBI spokeswoman asked listeners of a podcast to contact local FBI field offices with tips regarding illegal dispensaries or public corruption linked to the awarding of state cannabis licenses. The measure has the backing of several national dispensary chains, including MedMen, Harvest Health and Recreation and Curaleaf Holdings.

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Banking Research and Development Legislation Programs 45

Veriheal

APRIL 16, 2021

New Yorkers are now free to enjoy the pleasures of cannabis, and the University of Connecticut launches cannabis cultivation courses for non-degree-seeking students. But just last year, possession became decriminalized and the vote for legalized recreational use just passed. Learn more here! Next in news, .

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Education Recreational Cultivation Cannabis 98

The Cannigma

JANUARY 12, 2022

Medical: legal Recreational: illegal, although small amounts are decriminalized. Cannabis is legal in the US Virgin Islands for medical use for both residents and visitors, and can be accessed at a number of dispensaries on the three main islands of St Thomas, St John and St Croix. Personal use is decriminalized, but not legalized.

Legalization 52

Legalization Decriminalization Access Recreational 52

Veriheal

DECEMBER 7, 2021

In the state of Michigan—where the first adult-use cannabis sales began in December 2019—residents of Lapeer voted against a ballot measure that would have outlawed dispensaries and other recreational marijuana businesses in the city. The measure was rejected with a vote of 57% (2,266 voters) to 43% (1,681 voters). Philadelphia.

Recreational 91

Recreational Education Dispensary Cannabis 91

MassRoots

JANUARY 22, 2019

D), signed the “ Virgin Islands Medical Cannabis Patient Care Act ” into law on Saturday, January 12, 2019. “I According to the Virgin Islands Medical Cannabis Patient Care Act, licenses will be issued for cultivators, testing labs, product manufacturers, and retail dispensaries. Croix, and St. Albert Bryan Jr. (D),

Legalization 92

Legalization Marijuana Chronic Pain Patients 92

NORML

JANUARY 2, 2019

NORML Chapters are Organized and Energized for State Legislative Sessions in 2019. She’s advocating to decriminalize simple possession of marijuana, and Tuesday the Norfolk City Council officially endorsed that position with its 2019 Legislative Agenda.”. “She’s Read more from the Rolling Stone !

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Advocacy Decriminalization Legislation Cultivation 125

NORML

MARCH 14, 2020

The bill allows the department of health to issue permits to medical cannabis dispensaries for the delivery of medical cannabis and cannabis products to qualifying patients or primary caregivers if certain conditions are met. Legislation is pending, House Bill 550, to expand the state’s marijuana decriminalization law.

Legislation 188

Legislation Access Patients THC 188

SpeedWeed

AUGUST 6, 2021

Idaho cannabis advocates are working to place medical and decriminalization measures on the 2022 ballot in what Russ Belville, spokesperson for the Idaho Citizens Coalition for Cannabis , calls “the most hostile state” toward policy reform. The measure would also create a system of dispensaries to sell medical cannabis to qualified patients.

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Collective Decriminalization Policy Dispensary 52

SpeedWeed

AUGUST 5, 2021

Idaho cannabis advocates are working to place medical and decriminalization measures on the 2022 ballot in what Russ Belville, spokesperson for the Idaho Citizens Coalition for Cannabis , calls “the most hostile state” toward policy reform. The measure would also create a system of dispensaries to sell medical cannabis to qualified patients.

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Policy Legalization Collective Decriminalization 52

SpeedWeed

JULY 16, 2021

On Thursday, two Democratic state House representatives there—Casey Weinstein and Terrence Upchurch—introduced legislation to legalize and regulate the cultivation and sale of recreational marijuana in the state. A pair of Buckeye State lawmakers are ready to put the “high” in Ohio. .

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Recreational Marijuana Legislation Programs 52

NORML

MARCH 22, 2019

And Steelton Borough, Pennsylvania passed an ordinance to decriminalize up to 30 grams of cannabis possession. Legislation is pending, House Bill 1383, that would decriminalize certain marijuana possession offenses. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of decriminalization. GA resident? HI resident? ME resident?

Legislation 136

Legislation Hemp Patients Compliance 136

NORML

APRIL 2, 2019

While serving as mayor of Burlington, Vermont in the 1980’s, he called for decriminalizing drug possession and treating substance abuse as a public health issue. States are moving forward on decriminalization and legalization. She was an initial co-sponsor on the Marijuana Justice Act of 2019. ” Sen.

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Marijuana Legislation Policy Legalization 277

The Cannigma

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Bahamas marijuana laws remained much unchanged until January 2018 when the Caribbean Community Regional Commission held a town hall meeting on the possibility of decriminalizing cannabis. Medical marijuana in The Bahamas: cultivation, CBD regulations & more. The latest bill calls for the legalization of medical marijuana.

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Legalization Research and Development Medicine Policy 61

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 30, 2019

Hawai`i David Ige (D) announced that HB 1383— decriminalizing possession of three grams or less of cannabis and providing for expungement of criminal records relating to possession of three grams or less—will take effect. However, the Governor is expected to veto a bill that would allow inter-island transfer of medicinal cannabis.

Chronic Pain 40

Chronic Pain Legislation Treatment Programs 40

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 13, 2019

The Jamaica Observer also reports…… Itopia opens as Kingston’s second ganja dispensary. Itopia Life Herb House, a new medical ganja dispensary, opens today in Kingston at 10A West Kings House Rd, opposite the Canadian High Commission. Trinidad and Tobago begins decriminalization process of marijuana.

Decriminalization 40

Decriminalization Research and Development Seed-To-Sale Dispensary 40

NORML

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

On January 17, 2019, Gov. medical marijuana law, patients and caregivers may cultivate 12 mature plants and 12 seedlings. In June, 2018, the Rhode Island General Assembly approved a state budget that includes a proposal to increase the fee medical marijuana dispensaries pay annually for licenses from $5,000 to $250,000.

Legalization 155

Legalization Marijuana Vaping Retail 155

SpeedWeed

MARCH 24, 2021

With the Eastern seaboard’s most ambitious Adult Use program primed to explode, New Jersey’s Superior Court Appellate Division (“Appellate Division”) just lifted its “stay” on scoring 18 month old Medical Marijuana applications clearing the way for 5 cultivation, 15 dispensary, and 4 vertically integrated license awards. 24:6I Et Seq.

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Programs Business Cannabis Retail 52

SpeedWeed

MAY 3, 2021

Cannabis lounges, where patrons can smoke a joint, rip a bong, vaporize a dab or do just about anything else you can think of with the plant, appeared to be a certainty as part of a Las Vegas ordinance back in 2017—and then again in 2019. They’ve been talked about for over four years in the entertainment capital of America.

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Policy Law Dispensary Consumption 52

Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 24, 2019

As of writing this, August 2019, Canada is getting ready to mark its ?rst The rules for decriminalisation are that – Anyone older than 18 is allowed to possess a maximum of 15 grams of cannabis. – It is lawful to cultivate up to four plants per household. Anguilla has proposed new Cannabis decriminalization laws.

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Law Medicine Decriminalization Oil 45

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 25, 2021

She is also on the advisory board of Decriminalize Nature Oakland, the first group in the country to successfully advocate to decriminalize all-natural plant medicines in the city of Oakland. Brie Kralick, Director of Cultivation Operations, Hava Gardens. Amber is a veteran of the United States Coast Guard.

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Research and Development Media Pets Medicine 99

SpeedWeed

MAY 20, 2021

Louisiana officially greenlit a medical marijuana program back in 2015, but it didn’t get off the ground until 2019. Earlier this month, Louisiana lawmakers approved a bill that decriminalizes marijuana in the state. Beyond HB 434. Last year, Louisiana Gov.

Recreational 52

Recreational Legislation Programs Epilepsy 52

Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 9, 2022

The measure, known as Haleigh’s Hope Act, decriminalized medical cannabis and made possession of products containing up to 5% THC legal. A few months before the pandemic started, precisely in 2019, the state had yet to appoint any credible candidate to the Georgia Access to Medical Cannabis Commission.

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Retail Oil Programs Patients 52