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Weekly Legislative Roundup 5/17/19

NORML

Similar legislation in 2017 was voted out of Committee but then stalled as lawmakers elected to approve a resolution establishing a marijuana legalization task force, of which Delaware NORRML Director Cyn Ferguson was appointed to. CA resident? Click here to email your lawmakers in support of banking access. ME resident? MO resident?

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 1/11/19

NORML

Lawmakers decriminalized minor marijuana possession offenses in 2017. Under existing state law, medical cannabis oil may contain no more than five percent THC, greatly restricting its therapeutic potential and medical efficacy. NH resident? Click here to email your lawmakers in support of expungement. VA resident? New Hampshire.

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Manzuri Law Blog Post: The Cannabis Advisory Committee: Going from Puppeteering to Action

Cannabis Law Report

An-Chi Tsou is the principal at Tsou Consulting, LLC, specializing in state and local regulatory and legislative compliance, guidance, and advocacy. As most people know, state law provides very generous authority to local jurisdictions regarding operational requirements and standards. Authored By: An-Chi Tsou.

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Cannabis Sustainability: Scope and Solutions

Cannabis Law Report

PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT. SUSTAINABILITY SITUATION IN 2017. The Beyond Compliant name comes from the language of Prop 64, which requires cannabis farmers to be “on the pathway to compliance” in abiding by the state’s new environmental regulations governing marijuana cultivation.” AUTHOR: Heather Allman.

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Forget About the Courts, What About My Personal Cannabis Rights?

Cannabis Law Report

Although cannabis remains federally illegal, as a medical or recreational user of cannabis, you still have rights when it comes to your personal healthcare, law enforcement encounters, your employment, your housing, transportation, and your individual privacy. PERSONAL RIGHTS. tend to focus on industries such as technology and health care.

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Several Cannabis Reforms Advance in Louisiana, Including a Decriminalization Bill

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I look forward to working with my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to get this bill signed into law so that we can enact sensible and meaningful cannabis reform that will improve lives and livelihoods.”. Joyce’s advocacy for cannabis reform is not new. A former U.S. Earl Blumenauer, D-Ore., Jared Polis, D-Colo.,

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Congressional Cannabis Caucus Co-Chairs Introduce Federal Reform Legislation

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I look forward to working with my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to get this bill signed into law so that we can enact sensible and meaningful cannabis reform that will improve lives and livelihoods.”. Joyce’s advocacy for cannabis reform is not new. A former U.S. Earl Blumenauer, D-Ore., Jared Polis, D-Colo.,