Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 10, 2023

Marijuana Moment reports Lawmakers Are Already Pursuing Psychedelics Legislation In Nearly A Dozen States For 2023 Lawmakers in nearly a dozen states are already pursuing psychedelics reform legislation for the 2023 session, with proposals ranging from legalizing psilocybin for therapeutic use to decriminalizing natural plants and fungi across the (..)

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The Blunt Truth

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. Does the same hold true for cannabis banking legislation? This legislation will improve public safety, protect small businesses, and finally achieve action on cannabis reform.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 2, 2023

Marijuana Moment reports As New York begins legal recreational marijuana sales this week, state lawmakers have pre-filed a bill for 2023 to legalize certain psychedelics like psilocybin and ibogaine for adults 21 and older.

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Veriheal

MARCH 2, 2024

In December of 2023, the country recently made a new move towards reform that could stimulate the cannabidiol (CBD) industry and provide many patients, such as those with epilepsy , with access to potentially life-changing medical treatments. So, with all of these changes, the question remains: Is weed legal in Japan?

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Cannabis Life Network

JANUARY 3, 2023

Not even a month after legalizing recreational cannabis, New York looks posed to legalize psychedelics in 2023. The legislation, which three Assembly Members will introduce, will legalize psilocybin, DMT, LSD, and ibogaine for adults over 21 years old. Didn’t New York Just Legalize Cannabis? […].

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Sales fell (again) along with licensee numbers (for the first time) According to OLCC data , retail sales between January 1, 2023 and November 30, 2023 clocked in at $874 million. For the most recent three months of 2023, we’ve hovered at a respectable $745/lb. See: Audit: Marijuana-rich Oregon must prep for US legalization.)

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The Blunt Truth

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. FDA Statement, January 26, 2023 So where does that leave the industry? Could Congress pass the sort of legislation the FDA is asking for? Cannabis is legal in California and its neighboring states. Well, maybe.

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The Blunt Truth

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Last year , I predicted there would be no federal cannabis legalization, but that perhaps states would legalize. Is predicting that there would be no federal legalization akin to shooting fish in a barrel? We thought the market would expand “quite a bit” in 2023 – well, the “a bit” part was right. Was I right?

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Scott Wiener (D) had made clear that he would be working the legislation and introducing it again for 2023. The measure would legalize the “possession, preparation, obtaining, transfer, as specified, or transportation of” […]. Marijuana Moment reports Sen.

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The Blunt Truth

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. Not everyone on Capitol Hill is in favor of federal cannabis legalization; there’s also a new bill that would give Congress the opportunity to prevent the rescheduling of cannabis. But is that really true?

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NORML

MAY 31, 2019

Welcome to the latest edition of NORML’s Weekly Legislative Roundup! Governor Steve Sisolak (D) of Nevada signed legislation into law this week to allow individuals to get their records vacated for offenses that are no longer a crime in the state. Send a message to your federal lawmakers in support of this important legislation.

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The Blunt Truth

APRIL 28, 2023

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. Starting on the East Coast, The First State in the Union became the 22nd state to legalize adult-use cannabis, after many years of struggling with the issue. This week, we have two main stories: Delaware and Minnesota.

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Canna Law Blog

JUNE 28, 2023

The New York City Council (the City Council) is taking matters into its own hands , passing legislation that will hold landlord’s liable for renting space to unlicensed cannabis dispensaries. Last week, on June 22, the City Council unanimously passed the legislation (47 to 0), with one abstention.

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The Blunt Truth

JUNE 2, 2023

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. This week, we see Minnesota legalize adult-use cannabis. New Hampshire presses pause on their legalization effort. Minnesota is now the 23rd state to legalize.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 29, 2022

As a patient and consumer focused advocacy organization, NORML prioritizes efforts in favor of state-level legislation that seeks to achieve the following goals: Adult-Use Legalization – 21 states and the District of Columbia have enacted adult-use programs.

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The Blunt Truth

MARCH 31, 2023

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. If this sounds familiar, it’s because they passed legislation on this topic before , only to have it vetoed by Governor John Carney (D). This week, we see adult-use cannabis taking one path in Delaware and another in Hawaii.

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NORML

MARCH 22, 2019

Welcome to the latest edition of NORML’s Weekly Legislative Roundup! Similarly, activists in Arizona are attempting to qualify a 2020 legalization ballot initiative. Governor Ron DeSantis (R) of Florida signed legislation into law to restore patients’ right to smoke medical cannabis. California. CA resident?

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The Blunt Truth

MAY 26, 2023

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. Minnesota is on the verge of legalizing adult-use cannabis. New Hampshire may have a commission to study legalization or it may legalize with state stores. This week, the news is all on the state level.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 22, 2023

Here’s his tweet When the bill reaches my desk, Minnesota will become the 23rd state in the nation to legalize adult-use cannabis.

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The Blunt Truth

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. New Hampshire has a commission to study legalization. SOUTH DAKOTA This week, South Dakota’s Attorney General released a final explanation of the adult-use cannabis legalization measure. Take for example, Rep.

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The Blunt Truth

APRIL 7, 2023

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. This week, Kentucky legalized medical cannabis. Governor Andy Beshear (D) signed a medical cannabis legalization bill into law late last week. Maryland’s legislature worked on setting up an adult-use market.

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The Blunt Truth

MAY 5, 2023

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. Minnesota gets ever closer to legalizing. The bill would allow insurance companies to provide services to the cannabis industry in states where it is legal, without fear of adverse action or liability. MARYLAND Gov.

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The Blunt Truth

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. NEW HAMPSHIRE As regular readers know, New Hampshire is the only New England state that does not have legal adult-use cannabis. We provide an update on the Alabama medical marijuana licensing situation.

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The Blunt Truth

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. Ohio legislators are busy writing a marijuana law. OHIO Last month, Ohio voters told the state legislature that they wanted legal adult-use marijuana. makes an appearance in Congress. Would you like a cannabis theme?

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The Blunt Truth

APRIL 21, 2023

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. GERMANY Enacting cannabis legalization is never smooth sailing, it seems. Last October, the government submitted a plan for full legalization to the European Commission. Take Germany , for example. What do you do?

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Veriheal

JANUARY 24, 2024

Residents often vote for progressive policies and support movements like gay marriage or federal cannabis legalization, and the recent news coming out of the state demonstrates this further. This is further evidenced by their December 2023 sales, which reached $158.7 million and smashed previous sales records.

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The Blunt Truth

APRIL 14, 2023

Welcome back to the Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. This week saw movement in two states: Maryland sent a bill to the governor that will set up a retail market, and the New Hampshire House passed a legalization bill that is now on its way to the state Senate.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 18, 2023

On March 31, 2023, Governor Andy Beshear signed Senate Bill 47 making medical marijuana use and sale legal in Kentucky, effective January 1, 2025. [i] i] Kentucky now joins at least 37 other states that have legalized medical marijuana.

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The Blunt Truth

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. This week, we have an update on Ohio, where legislators are re-writing the cannabis initiative language. Then, we travel overseas to Germany, where there seems to be a delay in legalization. to describe this situation.

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The Blunt Truth

JANUARY 27, 2023

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. Virgin Islands legalized cannabis for adult use. Will Delaware pass a legalization bill this year – color us skeptical. It was full of twists and turns and many times, one wondered if it would ever lead to a legal sale.

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Veriheal

APRIL 24, 2024

million) in 2023.” CBD (cannabidiol), in particular, is finally having its moment as legislation passed in December 2023 now allows for the use of cannabis-derived medications like Epidiolex. While CBD is now permitted for certain uses, legislation regarding THC has cracked down further. What’s next for Japan?

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The Blunt Truth

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. VIRGINIA Virginia was the first Southern state to legalize adult-use marijuana, passing the legislation in 2021. This week, we see that Virginia is not moving forward on setting up an adult-use market.

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Veriheal

JUNE 1, 2023

A bill was passed to legalize the possession and sharing of certain psychedelics for Californians aged 21 and above. The legislation was sponsored by Sen. Scott Wiener (D), and he explained that it is not a decriminalization effort; rather, it is simply legalization. Thus, Weiner pulled it out from consideration until 2023.

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The Blunt Truth

JANUARY 26, 2024

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. This week, we turn our attention to Europe, where we have an update on the German legalization situation. AND FINALLY Ohio voters passed a ballot initiative last year legalizing adult-use cannabis. What can’t they do?

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 12, 2023

Within the first few days of the 2023 legislative session, a bill was introduced for the legalization of recreational cannabis in […]. Article by: Partner Christopher Parrington In 1964, Minnesota music legend Bob Dylan warned the world that “the times they are a-changin.”

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The Blunt Truth

MARCH 24, 2023

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. The Food and Drug Administration has dragged its feet in properly regulating CBD and hemp-derived products on the market, creating confusion about its legal uses Rep. This week, we see action on a federal CBD bill.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 7, 2021

You may have already read our piece … A Few Questions To Dr. John Huber CEO At TripSitter Clinic On Recent Legislation Filed To Study Psychedelic Compounds In Florida. However, we support any research-based attempts to legalize psychedelics as well as any research into them. . No, we have not.

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