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How Kevin Durant Ended the NBA’s Cannabis Ban

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A new collective bargaining agreement between the NBA and the National Basketball Players Association union went into effect July 1, 2023. Now, with the 2023 policy change, the league will also no longer punish players for cannabis use. This agreement now allows players to consume cannabis outside of games without penalty.

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High Hopes on 4/20: The Current Status of Cannabis Laws in Texas

Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

The state of Texas has a long history of regulating cannabis use. iv] Currently, the Act permits a qualified physician to prescribe “low-THC cannabis” (1% by weight tetrahydrocannabinol (“THC”)) for a greater number of conditions. [v] Health & Safety Code § 487.001 et seq. [iv] 2 – 3 (2023). Specifically, H.B.

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OLCC Finalizes New Rules on Delta-8 THC and other Artificially Derived Cannabinoids

Cannabis Law Report

The Oregon Liquor Control Commission (OLCC) recently finalized new administrative rules on Delta-8 THC and other artificially derived cannabinoids as directed by HB 3000 (2021). Delta-8 THC and other Artificially Derived Cannabinoids. By Brett Mulligan.

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Everything MMJ Patients Need To Know About Medical Marijuana Dispensaries in Texas

MMJ Recs

However, the tide began to turn in 2015 when the state legislature passed the Compassionate Use Act, allowing for the limited use of low-THC cannabis for patients with intractable epilepsy. These dispensaries operate under strict regulations and oversight to ensure the safety and well-being of patients.

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Cannabis-Tourettes’ Study Shows Promise, OR & MD Make Psychedelic Progress, and Idaho Weighs MMJ Legalization

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The patients were given daily doses of a cannabis product with 123 milligrams of THC and 50.5 While the study’s findings are promising, researchers say that more studies are necessary to evaluate the efficacy and safety of these cannabis treatments. The study enlisted the help of 70 patients with Tourettes. milligrams of CBD.

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Oregon’s New Artificially Derived Cannabinoid Rules Begin July 1

Cannabis Law Report

Oregon’s impending ban comes just months after the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (whose jurisdiction includes Oregon) ruled that Delta-8 THC (an ADC) is legal under federal law. Indeed, the OLCC RAC package was titled “Delta-8-THC and Other Artificially-Derived Cannabinoids”. Timeline Leading to the Ban.

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In One Day, California Governor Signs Into Law Ten Cannabis Bills, Including Authorization for Interstate Commerce

Cannabis Law Report

If an eligible cannabis conviction was not challenged by July 1, 2020, AB 1706 requires the California court system to process record sealing and other forms of relief for such convictions by March 1, 2023. AB 1885 – Cannabis & Cannabis Products: Animals: Veterinary Medicine. AB 2925 – California Cannabis Tax Fund: Spending Reports.

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