Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Czechia, officially known as the Czech Republic, may soon the join the growing list of European countries with legal adult-use cannabis. il is drafting the requisite legislation, which could be in place by 2024. Marijuana growers would need a license and the law would clearly specify who they could deliver their product to.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 6, 2022

Like medical marijuana usage, with decriminalizing and more research showing psychedelics as a viable therapeutic alternative in treating depression, substance use disorders, and other mental illnesses, employers should expect to see more workplace issues like those involved in the lawsuit against Amazon.

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

With the dust settled and the votes all counted, it’s time to take a look at how cannabis fared in the 2022 midterm elections. The states that had cannabis measures on the ballot included Arkansas, Maryland, Missouri, North Dakota, and South Dakota. There are 13 states that outlaw marijuana entirely. Starting Jan.

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NORML

FEBRUARY 29, 2020

The Marijuana Opportunity, Reinvestment, and Expungement (MORE) Act (HR 3884 / S. 2227) is bipartisan legislation that removes marijuana from the Controlled Substances Act, thus decriminalizing the substance at the federal level and enabling states to set their own policies. Your Highness, Carly. Actions to Take. AZ resident?

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The Blunt Truth

APRIL 8, 2021

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. Federal legislation to legalize cannabis is under consideration. New York launched a cannabis control website. South Carolina probably won’t legalize medical marijuana. federal legislation.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 18, 2021

There has been a recent flurry of movement – both in the courts and in state legislatures – on the marijuana law front across several states. The laws’ employment provisions were effective immediately, but they do not become operative until the New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission (“CRC”) adopts implementing regulations.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 30, 2021

This proposal would downgrade the criminal charge for possession of up to two ounces of cannabis concentrates to a class B misdemeanor. And now that they’ve got this minor victory under their belt, progressive-minded lawmakers have proposed even more cannabis reform bills. percent THC content or less. View original article.

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NORML

MARCH 14, 2020

doctors to fill out the state-legal medical marijuana recommendations. Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 165, to establish a medical marijuana access program for qualified patients with a physician’s recommendation to access medical marijuana from licensed retail outlets. Your Highness, Carly. Actions to Take.

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The Joint Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Both CBD and medical marijuana have been used across communities since ancient times. The first recorded use was by a Chinese emperor in 2727 BC , as he is believed to have drunk cannabis tea to ease gout, improve his memory, fight malaria, and treat other ailments. Cannabis was Legal Until 1937 – Halting Medical Research.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 31, 2022

Though, Oregon is actively in the process of establishing a model for psilocybin that would be like the state’s current medical cannabis system. These therapists will likely benefit from further decriminalization measures and may be able to transition to state-regulated systems as these go live. View source.].

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Veriheal

MAY 3, 2023

In total, 88 permits have been granted to social equity craft cannabis growers , who were recently granted some respite from the state Department of Agriculture after facing mounting pressure to kickstart operations by March 1. Last month, adult-use cannabis sales amounted to $134.8 Last year, Illinois emerged as the first U.S.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 20, 2022

After several years of fits and starts, Rhode Island is finally poised to pass a substantive cannabis legalization bill as soon as next week. An amended version of the previously-proposed cannabis bill is now on the fast track toward passage at the State House. activities decriminalized by the current bill).

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Veriheal

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Amsterdam has become legendary for its cannabis industry, which attracted thousands upon thousands of tourists from all over the world. However, this cannabis capital decided to ban the sale of cannabis products and services to tourists on account of the disruption that tourists cause. Amsterdam vs. Thailand.

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 27, 2021

RICHMOND, VA — Virginia lawmakers gave final approval Saturday to a bill that will legalize cannabis for adult use, but not until 2024, when retail sales of the drug would begin. Buyer’s guides for cannabis seeds and growing equipment. grams) of marijuana will become legal beginning Jan. Possession not legal until Jan.

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The Joint Blog

MARCH 4, 2021

Virginia lawmakers have officially legalized marijuana – though it won’t take effect for some time. According to the Associated Press, Virginia lawmakers gave final approval Saturday to a bill that will legalize marijuana for adult recreational use, but not until 2024, when retail sales of the drug would also begin.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 26, 2021

Ralph Northam of Virginia plans to sign a bill passed by state lawmakers to legalize marijuana, according to media reports, but he may amend the measure to move up the start date for the legalization of cannabis possession. Jennifer McClellan, said that the legalization of marijuana possession should go into effect long before 2024.

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Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Historical evidence suggests that humans worldwide have been cultivating and consuming cannabis for tens of thousands of years, but cannabis use has skyrocketed in recent years, especially in the US. Our ancestors consumed cannabis flower for recreational, medicinal, and spiritual purposes.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 29, 2021

RICHMOND, VA — Virginia’s House speaker on Friday said she supports moving up the date for legalizing adult recreational use of marijuana in Virginia to this summer, a key change pushed by advocates who have sharply criticized legislation approved by lawmakers last month that would delay legalization until 2024. A nonsensical delay.

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 19, 2023

The Florida Chamber of Commerce has filed a brief with the state Supreme Court, opposing the placement of an adult-use cannabis legalization initiative on the 2024 ballot. This blog has, on more than one occasion, highlighted the differences between decriminalization and legalization, and clearly they are two different concepts.

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

Virginia, once a conservative stronghold, positioned itself to make history this month by becoming the first traditionally “Southern” state to legalize cannabis, possibly as soon as this summer. Part of the state’s decriminalization bill signed by Democratic Gov. Creigh Deeds, speaking about minors who are caught with cannabis.

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The Blunt Truth

JULY 16, 2020

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. Let’s start off with a look at Joe Biden – what’s the campaign’s view on cannabis legalization? Will Pennsylvania legalize marijuana? Will Oklahoma enforce their medical cannabis rules?

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The Blunt Truth

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. We note that medical marijuana legalization is not happening this year in Wisconsin. And finally, could cannabis make an appearance in Madison Square Garden? The German cannabis industry could grow to over $4 billion.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Marijuana arrests in the city of Richmond and the surrounding areas fell by an astonishing 90 percent since cannabis became legal in Virginia on July 1. In just seven weeks, marijuana laws reduced crime in the city and the surrounding counties with police making only about two dozen arrests. A Call for Social Justice.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

State legislators in 2021 enacted over 50 laws liberalizing marijuana policies in more than 25 states, according to a report issued today by the National Organization of the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML). Many states also took actions facilitating the expungement or sealing of past marijuana convictions. FULL REPORT.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 30, 2019

In this week’s edition: The US House passes bipartisan measure to prevent the Department of Justice from interfering with state medical and adult-use cannabis laws. The Delaware Senate passes legislation making violation of cannabis consumption/possession laws by minors a civil rather than criminal infraction.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 8, 2021

In a bold move that many did not see coming from the South, Virginia just officially passed legal, recreational cannabis. . Now, small amounts of cannabis are officially legalized in the state. Those 21 and up can have an ounce or less of cannabis starting July 1. Victory Over Opposition In Virginia. This year, however, Lt.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 19, 2021

A New Mexico legislative committee approved a bill to legalize recreational marijuana early Thursday, setting the scene for a vote on the proposal by the full state Senate. The legalization of cannabis for adults is supported by Democratic Gov. House Bill 12 would also impose an excise tax of 8% on cannabis retail sales.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 2, 2021

Ralph Northam expected later this week, Virginia will become the 16th state to legalize cannabis for adult use—although legalization won’t actually take effect until 2024. states allow some form of medical marijuana and 15 states also permit adult-use. Cuomo vows (again) to legalize marijuana. New York marijuana laws.

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LifeCannMD

DECEMBER 3, 2020

that have legalized recreational marijuana. In November 2016, Florida passed legislation allowing for the use of Medical Marijuana. Patients who are able to qualify for a medical card, must have an underlying condition that marijuana can be used to treat. Recreational Cannabis sales are big business in the U.S.

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 8, 2024

In each presidential election cycle, the Canna Law Blog runs a classy series of posts grading the candidates as to their positions on cannabis. Biden was the only viable Democratic candidate who opposed cannabis legalization in 2020. Biden’s positions on cannabis today Things have changed a bit in the past quadrennium.

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