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Texas’ odds for marijuana law reform? Depends on who you ask. – Cannabis Business Executive

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A report from the news site Marijuana Moment shows that top state lawmakers do not expect “sweeping reform” on legalizing recreational use because of skepticism in the Texas Senate. Filed Under: Texas Tagged With: House Speaker Dade Phelan , Legal Marijuana , Lt. Read more at Denton Record-Chronicle ].

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New Mexico: State Court of Appeals ruling that medical marijuana producers can claim a tax deduction for prescription medication

Cannabis Law Report

SANTA FE – A state Court of Appeals ruling that New Mexico medical marijuana producers can claim a tax deduction for prescription medication could affect prices for 80,000 or so enrolled patients statewide – and the state budget. I think it’s good news, because we should never tax food or medicine,” Rodriguez said in an interview.

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TGA – Australia: Independent Expert Panel on MDMA and psilocybin – Systematic literature review of the therapeutic value, benefits and risks of MDMA and psilocybin for the treatment of mental health conditions

Cannabis Law Report

Systematic literature review of the therapeutic value, benefits and risks of MDMA and psilocybin for the treatment of mental health conditions. The Independent Expert Panel was established to undertake a systematic literature review of the roles of MDMA and psilocybin for the treatment of mental health conditions. 30 September 2021.

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ICYMI: Proposed Emergency Regulations Require QR Code on All Licensed California Retail Cannabis Premises

Canna Law Blog

According to the BCC, these new regulations are designed to help consumers identify the licensed cannabis retail store from which they are purchasing, and to help law enforcement and “support the legal cannabis market where products such as vape cartridges are routinely tested to protect public health and safety.” L and the BCC.

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Autism CARES Act Signed Into Law; Provides $1.8B in Funding for Autism Research and Services

MedicalJane

The latest version of the Act renews the legislation for another five years, tagging $369M annually for ASD-efforts through 2024. Chris Smith (R-NJ) told ABC30 news that the Act expands government programs to include older persons with autism “who were-and are-often misdiagnosed, under-diagnosed and overlooked.”

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Celebrate What’s (Now) Legal This 4/20/20

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

This is good – and historic – news for the medical cannabis community. Why This Is Good News for the Cannabis Industry. Consider a few other reasons why this is good news. In the United States and Canada alike, during this global health crisis, more people are using medical cannabis to control their anxiety and stress levels.

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Op-Ed: Gov. Kristi Noem: ‘Legalizing industrial hemp legalizes marijuana by default’

Cannabis Law Report

Yet with Texas’s new industrial hemp law now on the books, prosecutors have dropped hundreds of marijuana cases and have stopped accepting new cases until much more detailed testing is done. In Ohio, a law enforcement official said this to WBNS, a local news station: “We have to be able to distinguish between hemp and marijuana.

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