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MAPS: “California Psychedelic Decriminalization Bill Slated for 2023 Reintroduction”

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Senate Bill 519 would have decriminalized the personal possession of certain psychedelic substances, legalized life-saving public health interventions, and studied future approaches to increasing use of psychedelics. However, the Assembly Appropriations Committee stripped the primary intention from the bill.

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Chacruna… Psilocybin Mushroom Policy Review Panel: 2021 Comprehensive Report

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In May 2019, Denver became the first city in the United States to decriminalize personal possession, cultivation and storage of psilocybin mushrooms. The initiative also created the Denver Psilocybin Policy Review Panel (“Panel”), which was required to report back to the City on the public safety and other impacts of decriminalization.

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Article: Why Cannabis Education Is Trending At Major American Universities

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With the industry’s expansion, it’s not surprising many accredited universities are investing time and money into cannabis education. The university’s Cannabis Center of Excellence offers courses like cannabis economics, cannabis law and policy, and survey of cannabis business. Green Entrepreneur report. Western Illinois University.

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The Evolution of Medical Marijuana: From Stigma to Acceptance in Ohio

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The legislative steps taken to decriminalize its use for medicinal purposes signify a departure from earlier prohibitions. This change is driven by a combination of scientific research, increased education, and a desire for alternative healthcare options.

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California Moves Toward Psychedelic Drug Decriminalization with Sensational New Bill

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Could California be on the brink of decriminalizing psychedelics? Psychedelic Decriminalization May Sweep the Nation. In November , voters in Oregon approved a pair of measures at the ballot that decriminalized possession of all drugs and legalized the therapeutic use of psilocybin. View original article.

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Louisiana Is Blazing Trails With New Cannabis Laws

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In addition to numerous expansions to the state’s medical marijuana (MMJ) program, the state’s decriminalization of cannabis went into effect in August, beginning the reversal of decades of harm done by the war on drugs. Edwards signed Glover’s decriminalization bill (HB 652) into law on June 14 of this year. Starting Aug.

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A Double Edged Sword: Is Cannabis Cultivation Helping or Destroying our Planet?

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In today’s times, objective cannabis education is of the utmost importance as to avoid misleading the public, especially on a subject matter that is already so controversial due to all the hearsay, anecdotal evidence, and research claims. Insufficient regulations or/and policies managing land-use and preventing deforestation. .