MMJ Recs

APRIL 19, 2024

In this blog, we’re discussing the past, present, and future of Iowa medical marijuana laws — exploring its history, laws, regulations, patient access, and the evolving role it plays in the state’s healthcare system. For decades, cannabis was strictly prohibited for both medical and recreational use.

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Veriheal

JULY 19, 2023

In a landmark decision, the California Senate recently passed a bill prohibiting employers from questioning job applicants about their past marijuana use. Let’s explore more about this historic law and what it means for millions of qualified job applicants nationwide. At the federal level, the U.S.

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NORML

AUGUST 13, 2019

As a member you’ll be the driving force behind meaningful marijuana law reform efforts on the local, state and federal levels. Regardless of the policy you’re advocating for (e.g., Third, use NORML’s Action Center to contact your members of Congress in support of marijuana law reform efforts.

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Veriheal

OCTOBER 20, 2023

The policy change affects approximately 2/3 of state government jobs. However, individuals looking for law enforcement, healthcare, commercial driving, or jobs that handle dangerous materials are excluded from the policy. The policy change only affects pre-employment drug screening. Let us know in the comments!

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 2, 2020

Ester Nafstad, Manager of Norwegian cannabis advocacy body Normal, tells MCN publication about the chapter’s goals and the need for reform of cannabis policy in … Read More.

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NORML

AUGUST 19, 2019

With marijuana off federal scheduling, individual states can decide for themselves how they’ll reform their weed laws, if they reform them at all. What will happen at the local levels if it does become law? Jarrod Nadler, a judiciary chairman who’s been supportive of marijuana law reform since the 1970s.

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Medicinal Marijuana Association

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Historical Injustices and Marijuana Policies Historical injustices have shaped marijuana policies, impacting communities disproportionately. Laws targeting marijuana were often used to target and oppress minority communities, perpetuating systemic inequalities that continue to affect society today.

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Medicinal Marijuana Association

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Historical Injustices and Marijuana Policies Historical injustices have shaped marijuana policies, impacting communities disproportionately. Laws targeting marijuana were often used to target and oppress minority communities, perpetuating systemic inequalities that continue to affect society today.

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MMJ Recs

APRIL 11, 2024

As cannabis continues to evolve, understanding the intricacies of West Virginia’s MMJ laws and regulations is essential for patients, caregivers, and industry stakeholders alike. It aims to provide regulated and secure avenues for patients to obtain medical marijuana while ensuring adherence to stringent state laws and regulations.

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Veriheal

DECEMBER 18, 2023

California has been a pioneer in forward-thinking marijuana laws for more than two decades. Despite California laws, employees have still been at risk of discrimination for using cannabis in their off-hours. Employers are also forbidden from asking about prior cannabis use. Fortunately, this is going to change.

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MMJ Recs

OCTOBER 26, 2023

The landscape of medical marijuana laws in the United States is complex and continually evolving. With federal and state regulations, varying laws by state, and ongoing updates, it’s crucial to have a comprehensive understanding of this ever-changing field. Idaho: Idaho has strict marijuana laws and does not have an MMJ program.

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MMJ Recs

MARCH 12, 2024

Overview of Texas Medical Marijuana Laws Texas medical marijuana laws govern the possession, use, and distribution of medical cannabis within the state. However, the law remains restrictive, limiting access to medical cannabis compared to other states.

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Veriheal

MAY 12, 2023

Secret Service Revises Cannabis Employment Policy In order to keep up with the growing movement for cannabis legalization, several federal organizations have revised their cannabis policies. Last month, the USSS announced an update to its employment policy. Previously , the USSS took an age-based approach to its cannabis policy.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

While the employment-related provisions of the state’s newly adopted marijuana legalization law do not take effect until July 1, 2022, employers should understand the impact on their workplaces. They pretty much allow us to do the same things that you were able to do previous to the passage of this law.”. 28 webinar.

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The Cannigma

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Qatar has a zero-tolerance policy for drugs, and cannabis is no exception. While the country is notoriously tight-lipped about specifics regarding breaking laws, smuggling any substance can lead to 20 years in prison and fines of up to $80,000. The post Cannabis laws in Qatar appeared first on The Cannigma.

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The Cannigma

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

But when it comes to law and policy, what are the definitive terms we should be using when talking about cannabis? Published in Drug Science, Policy and Law , the study is the first of its kind to examine the different nomenclature systems used for cannabis in the worlds of law and academia.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 24, 2021

This decision, which also impacts grant funding for education programs, prompted a notice last year from Maine’s Education Department , which warned grant recipients about SAMHSA’s updated cannabis policy.

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Veriheal

MARCH 21, 2022

Cannabis companies that hire drivers to work for them—such as delivery services and goods transporters—are being advised by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to establish certain policies that can mitigate the risk of impaired driving, all the while ensuring that companies remain in alignment with state legalization laws.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 9, 2021

It’s important that employers look at their drug testing policies,” said Emily Kaltenbach, senior director of the Drug Policy Alliance. Under their previous policy, new applicants who used marijuana in any way in the last three years would be disqualified, but that’s no longer the case.

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The Cannigma

MARCH 14, 2023

Those who were already under close watch by law enforcement because of structural racism, as well as those who were responsible for the well being of others had to be very careful about how they were perceived by those in control of the laws. This included whether they had access to educational information about cannabis.

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The Cannigma

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The current legal framework reflects a strict anti-cannabis stance, though there may be potential for discussions around policy reforms or considerations for specific use cases as global attitudes toward cannabis evolve. Travelers and residents should be aware of and respect these laws to avoid legal consequences.

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Cannabis Life Network

MARCH 20, 2022

Policies in Canada regarding cannabis could always use an update as the industry progresses and changes. The post Policies Regarding Cannabis in Canada Today appeared first on Cannabis News, Lifestyle - Headlines, Videos & Cooking. Obviously, there have been several positive outcomes from legalization. Cannabis […].

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The Cannigma

MAY 13, 2023

It is classified as a Schedule I drug under the country’s drug laws, which means that it is considered to have a high potential for abuse and no accepted medical use. The penalties for violating these laws can range from fines to imprisonment, depending on the offense. Cannabis is not legal in the Caribbean country.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 25, 2022

The New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) has created a Cannabis Law Section for attorneys seeking guidance within the emerging market and practice area. NYSBA initiates Cannabis Law Section resource. The decision to convert the Committee on Cannabis Law to a section was approved at the Jan. Financial Regulation News Reports.

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The Cannigma

MAY 3, 2023

It is classified as a prohibited substance under the country’s drug laws, and possession, sale, and cultivation of cannabis are all illegal. The penalties for violating these laws can range from fines to imprisonment, depending on the offense. The bill is currently awaiting the signature of the president to become law.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 20, 2022

January 2022) – The CDC recently issued guidance to businesses developing marijuana policies, balancing state legalization efforts and fleet safety. Likewise, a zero-tolerance marijuana policy may no longer be viable under state legalization laws. Specialist advice should be sought about your specific circumstances.

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The Cannigma

MAY 18, 2023

Penalties for cannabis offenses in Nepal Nepal maintains stringent laws when it comes to cannabis. While the law is strict, enforcement can vary in different regions of the country. While the law is strict, enforcement can vary in different regions of the country.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 14, 2020

On this episode of Let’s Be Blunt with Montel, Montel talks to Karen O’Keefe, State Policy Director for the Marijuana Policy Project about the state … Read More.

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The Blunt Truth

JANUARY 5, 2022

Every year, employers find themselves revisiting their marijuana and drug testing policies to account for newly enacted laws at the state and local level. At that time, many employers will be prohibited from taking certain actions in the absence of clear policies addressing marijuana use or evidence of impairment. Connecticut.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

On September 29, 2021, during a regularly scheduled meeting, the Liquor and Cannabis Board took the following actions on these Board Interim Policies (BIP): Liquor Policies Rescinded (Withdrawn) : LCB Policy Number 00-4 about exceptions to liquor license fee refund procedures. It is no longer necessary and was rescinded.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 28, 2023

This report is in Dutch The Intro rnst Kuipers (D66), minister van Volksgezondheid, Welzijn en Sport (VWS) maakte vorige week bekend dat hij een werkbezoek heeft gebracht aan Canada om meer te leren over de ervaringen van het land met de legalisatie en regulering van cannabis (sinds 2018) voor recreatieve doeleinden.

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The Blunt Truth

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

In the last two years, more jurisdictions have passed laws providing employment protections to applicants and employees using cannabis on their free time, including in New York , Washington, DC , and California. Ceballos v. Ceballos v. NP Palace, LLC , Aug. 11, 2022.). As a result, the employer terminated the plaintiff.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

Norway’s Alliance for Rights-Oriented Drug Policies (AROD) To Hold Cannabis Sale Outside Oslo Police HQ Sept 11 To Highlight Country’s Drug Policy Failures. Listen to our podcast interview with Roar last week about his aims for the action. See our original story outlining the aims of the action. Photograph: Simen Kjellin.

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Veriheal

MARCH 28, 2023

The business is fully compliant with the many laws, rules, and regulations. But what about the audience you can’t reach? Cannabis is usually prohibited from being advertised on social media altogether because social media is regulated by federal law. But that has all started to change. Well, sort of. What do you do?

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The Blunt Truth

MARCH 29, 2021

TBT readers are invited to join Seyfarth Shaw LLP’s upcoming webinar, “High Times in NJ: New Recreational Marijuana Law Limits Employers’ Options to Prevent Impairment.” Recreational and medical marijuana laws are sweeping the nation. Learn more about the program and speakers here. ” Register here.

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The Cannigma

MAY 19, 2021

Japan has some of the harshest drug policies on Earth, including for cannabis — and is one of the worst places on Earth to get arrested on marijuana possession charges. This was notoriously reflected in the 2020 arrest of a Japanese man and woman for speaking positively about using cannabis in social media posts.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 20, 2022

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