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New Mexico: Lawmakers Approve Marijuana Decriminalization, Other Reform Bills

NORML

State lawmakers have approved a series of bills reducing penalties for marijuana possession offenses and strengthening and expanding legal protections for medical cannabis patients. Senate Bill 323 amends minor marijuana possession penalties. The measures now await action from Democratic Gov. DECRIMINALIZATION. MEDICAL CANNABIS.

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Pennsylvania Medical Marijuana Program, What To Know

Cannabis Law Report

In 2016, Pennsylvania adopted Act 16, becoming one of 38 states that have medical marijuana programs in the United States. This permit allows for an additional grower/processor permit to conduct clinical research relating to medical marijuana. Medical marijuana patients are permitted to cultivate up to five plants at home.

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Where Does California’s $635M in Marijuana Tax Money Go?

Marijuana Lawyer Blog

The state of California has now permitted the legal use of marijuana for two years. Since its passing in 2016, Prop 64 has earmarked its entire cannabis industry tax revenue, minus regulatory costs, to supporting public health, repairing the environment, and bettering public safety. And this is just the beginning.

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Marijuana Businesses Are Ineligible For Coronavirus Disaster Relief, Federal Agency Confirms

Cannabis Law Report

Marijuana Moment reports…”The federal Small Business Administration (SBA) reiterated on Monday that marijuana companies are not eligible for disaster relief loans to lessen the blow of the coronavirus outbreak.” March 25, 2020. 10:09 AM – Mar 24, 2020. Read full story. By Joseph A. McNelis III.

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Cannabis Trends To Watch In 2020

THCFinder

In 2020, I predict that HR models and systems will be further honed to accommodate this expansion. Look for HR leaders to begin more comprehensive employee training and development programs that take into account industry vertical and ethical selling practices. Greater Emphasis On Digital Transformation And Data-Driven Decision Making.

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Oregon Cannabis: State of the State

Canna Law Blog

This past year has been a reckoning of sorts for Oregon cannabis: things slowed down on the marijuana side but accelerated on the hemp side (albeit in fits and starts). Senate Bill 582 opens Oregon up for interstate trade once the federal environment relaxes. Status quo in the marijuana industry. Big boom for hemp.

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Pot in the can: Why can’t inmates get medical marijuana?

The Cannigma

Federal cannabis prohibition and a culture of law enforcement antagonism has cut off access to medical marijuana for prisons, including in states where it is legal — and even long after inmates leave the prison walls. Marijuana is currently legal for medical use in 37 states. Federal prohibition remains the biggest stumbling block.

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