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The Effort to Decriminalize Psilocybin in California is Underway

Canna Law Blog

A 2010 analysis of the harms associated with the war on drugs found Mushrooms to be the safest of all twenty drugs studied. The FDA designated Psilocybin (the main component of Magic Mushrooms) as a Breakthrough Therapy for treatment-resistant depression and major depressive disorder.

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The Hemp Standard is 0.3% THC. That Should Be Changed.

Canna Law Blog

As a law firm that has been helping cannabis businesses succeed since 2010, we couldn’t be more excited. Cannabis had been subjected to different taxonomical treatments by Linnaeus in 1753 and Lamarck in 178. First by the European Union, whose Common Agricultural Policy caps THC concentrations at 0.2 Hemp is legal.

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Why Is Cannabis Still Illegal Despite All of the Research?

Veriheal

Alcohol, tobacco, pharma, private prisons, police unions, media, agriculture, fashion, etc. Since 2010, there have been more than 30,000 peer-reviewed studies on cannabis. The short answer is that the federal government says so. The long answer is because of industry, power, corruption, greed, and profit.

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Lighting Up Florida’s Medical Marijuana PEOPLE: The Front Lines

Cannabis Law Report

I am a medical patient in Florida’s Medical Marijuana Use Registry due my qualifying condition: a 2010 diagnosis of aggressive Multiple Sclerosis. This Committee is part of Florida’s Cannabis >Medical Marijuana Division in the Department of Agriculture. There is some help in sight, though. Cameron Vance, Ph.D.

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 2/22

NORML

Legislation is pending, House Bill 2149, to amend the definition of “cannabis” under the 2010 voter-approved medical marijuana law. Update : The Environment and Agriculture Committee will hold a Public Hearing on HB 459 at 10am on 2/26/2019, Legislative Office Building 203. NH resident? OK resident? South Carolina.

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Wake Up California Cannabis Growers It’s 2019

Cannabis Law Report

The Kelly case was decided in January 2010 by the California Supreme Court. The language that appeared on the ballot stated: “Exempts patients and defined caregivers who possess or cultivate cannabis for medical treatment recommended by a physician from criminal laws which otherwise prohibit possession or cultivation of cannabis.

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CBD: Everything You Need to Know

CannaMD

government classified all cannabis varieties, including hemp, as Schedule I under the Controlled Substances Act (despite decades of agricultural research detailing its differences from marijuana). Not surprisingly, hemp is often confused with marijuana. In 1970, the U.S. More recently, the 2018 Farm Bill expanded hemp legislation. Email *.

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