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Jason Straw: Medical Cannabis Policy, ISNA 2020 Conference

Cannabis Law Report

Now, he is the Vice-Chair of Indiana NORML — an organization who is currently focused on changing cannabis laws for the access to Medical Cannabis as therapeutic treatment in Indiana. Protection from criminal or civil penalties for patients using therapeutic marijuana and related cannabinoids as permitted under state laws. ?

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New Study Says. Not One California Dispensary Caught Selling to Minors

Cannabis Law Report

Instead, adult-use dispensaries in the state are proving the system works by checking IDs as required by state law. Prior research on enforcement of the minimum legal marijuana use age of 21 (MLMU-21) laws is limited. years after the state legalized recreational marijuana compared with the 3? 2003, Toomey et al.,

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Lighting Up Florida Medical Marijuana People: The Crusaders, Part 7

Cannabis Law Report

” CannaMD , outlining marijuana laws from state to state , explains that “This question comes down to federal versus state law.” has a medical marijuana use program of some kind operating in their home state. . . 2008), and since 2003, the U.S.

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Further Consideration of the STATES Act

Cannabis Law Report

Congress could pass a law that would legitimate marijuana activities, but only to the extent an individual or commercial enterprise acts within the letter of state law. State-compliant cannabis activity would no longer violate federal criminal law. Emphasis added).

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Elizabeth Warren’s Cannabis Legalization Plan

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Elizabeth Warren (Massachusetts) has unveiled her plan to legalize cannabis if she is elected president — the plan includes expungement of past convictions, research funding, medical cannabis access for veterans, and more. And it’s about ensuring that everyone has access to the opportunities that the new cannabis market provides.

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Group of Senators Say Cannabis Businesses Should Be Allowed to Access SBA Loans

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And it would generate tens of millions in tax revenue to finally provide critical funding for our state.” . According to South Carolina State Law Enforcement Division data, murders in the state were up nearly 25%, from 457 in 2019 to 571 in 2020. If you want to play stupid games, you win stupid prizes,” McKissick said.

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