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Legislative Members Prepare to Review Ohio’s Recreational Cannabis Campaign

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The proposed bill, which prompts legislators to regulate adult-use (recreational) cannabis in the same way as alcohol, must now be considered by legislative members before undergoing a ballot vote in November. Recreational Cannabis Won’t Happen Without Ballot Vote. On Wednesday, Feb. Plus, even if it did, Gov.

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CT’s Psilocybin Decriminalization Bill, NBA Embraces Cannabis, and MO’s Cannabis Boom

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Connecticut is weighing mushroom decriminalization, the NBA ended its cannabis testing protocol, and Missouri’s job market is booming thanks to cannabis. Last week, a legislative committee in Connecticut passed a bill to decriminalize the possession of small amounts of psilocybin mushrooms. Let us know in the comments!

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Recreational Cannabis in Ireland Is Making Progress

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But there is currently just one country that has legalized recreational cannabis: Malta. In May 2021, a poll found that nearly 40% of Irish citizens supported the legalization of cannabis for recreational use. The newest bill submitted to allow recreational or legal cannabis use will modify the Misuse of Drug Act.

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Israel: Ministerial committee advances cannabis decriminalization

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By the end of September, the government expects Israelis will be able to carry 50 grams of cannabis, or 15 seeds, for recreational use, and reclassify CBD as a food additive. The law would also change the current fines system for cannabis use in public.

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Passing NJ’s cannabis legislation was only the beginning

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A pair of bills legalizing and decriminalizing recreational marijuana are now sitting on Gov. The post Passing NJ’s cannabis legislation was only the beginning first appeared on Cannabis Law Report. Phil Murphy’s desk to be signed into law. … Read More.

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Decriminalization bill fails day after North Dakota Senate defeats recreational marijuana – Cannabis Business Executive

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North Dakota’s Senate dealt another blow to recreational marijuana legislation on Friday, voting down a bill to decriminalize possession of small quantities of the drug and paraphernalia. Diane Larson, R-Bismarck, said the committee “felt that this was not the time to decriminalize marijuana.”. “If Diane Larson , Gov.

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Kentucky (Kind of) Decriminalizes Medical Cannabis

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On November 15, 2022, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear issued an executive order intended to decriminalizes medical cannabis. But, the state hasn’t had success with medical or recreational cannabis. As one final note, you’ll notice I used the term “decriminalize” as opposed to “legalize.”