Veriheal

MARCH 10, 2021

Virginia just became the first state in the south to pass a law allowing adult-use cannabis. Furthermore, legal access to retail cannabis dispensaries is not expected until 2024 or later. Cannabis is legal in Virginia for adults 21 and up and possession of up to an ounce is decriminalized to an extent.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 6, 2022

Last week Amazon was sued over alleged employment law violations. This means they are illegal under federal law and under many state laws, including Michigan. We’ll see ya at the polls in 2024. Decriminalizing Mushroom and Plant Psychedelics and HR. By Jason Shinn on June 6, 2022.

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Veriheal

AUGUST 11, 2023

Highlights of the Psychedelics Bill In late 2022, Colorado voters passed Proposition 122 , decriminalizing and regulating access to certain psychedelic plants. Also known as the Natural Medicine Health Act 2022, Prop 122 was eventually assented to and passed into law.

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Veriheal

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Newly elected Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has expressed his intent to “rectify” the country’s cannabis laws within the next six months — possibly limiting legality to only medical use. The proposed bill would have decriminalized the personal possession of natural psychedelics.

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2022

il is drafting the requisite legislation, which could be in place by 2024. As to what the new law might look like: The new measures should establish the level of narcotic substances that legal marijuana products can contain.

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SpeedWeed

JUNE 6, 2021

Although lawmakers have officially described this bill as a decriminalization initiative, the legislation clearly states that it would “make lawful” the possession and social sharing of psilocybin, DMT, LSD, MDMA, ibogaine, and pretty much every other psychedelic drug. View original article.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Acting in one fell swoop, on September 18, 2022, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed 10 cannabis-related legislative bills into law. Senate Bill 1326 is the most widely recognized bill of the group, and authorizes the Governor the power to sign cannabis trade agreements with other states where cannabis is legal.

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NORML

FEBRUARY 29, 2020

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. The measure prohibits the release of past records for any marijuana offense that is no longer defined as a crime under state law. AK resident?

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Veriheal

JULY 19, 2022

On June 9, an announcement published in the Royal Gazette confirmed that Thailand had become the first Southeast Asian country to decriminalize cannabis. Violators could face punishment under South Korean law,” reads a statement published on the embassy’s Facebook page.

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Veriheal

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Another vote will finalize the legal framework of the program that will hopefully be functioning by 2024. There are only a handful of states still supporting outdated draconian cannabis laws. Laws that have torn apart communities and attacked minorities for far too long. Virginia, an American OG.

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Veriheal

APRIL 16, 2021

But just last year, possession became decriminalized and the vote for legalized recreational use just passed. However, there was one caveat… legalization wouldn’t go into effect until 2024. And law enforcement can no longer use smell alone as a probable cause to search vehicles but if you appear to be under the influence, they can. .

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NORML

MARCH 14, 2020

Legislation is pending, HB 2097 / SB 2024, which would authorize licensed medical cannabis facilities to sell edible products. Legislation is pending, House Bill 550, to expand the state’s marijuana decriminalization law. Send a message to your lawmakers in support of expanded decriminalization. HI resident?

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Canna Law Blog

MAY 11, 2022

Apart from limited Oaxacan efforts to decriminalize individual recreational consumption and grant a few medical growing licenses, and earlier Supreme Court decisions declaring prohibition unconstitutional, we have not heard about any legislative efforts to regulate a market that is poised to grow globally. That’s a shame.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 30, 2021

Texas lawmakers recently advanced two drug reform bills , indicating that the Lone Star State may finally be ready to relax some of its extreme drug prohibition laws. . The House approved the bill with a decisive 140-5 vote on Tuesday, and sent it to the state Senate, who still need to approve it before it can become law.

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Veriheal

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Northam and his desire to address the state’s antiquated cannabis laws. But this didn’t sit well with the state’s governor, Kristi Noem, who has repeatedly voiced her impetuous objections and even sent her law enforcement minions to act on her behalf to block legalization. . Ralph Northam passed decriminalization laws last year

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 31, 2022

Being categorized as Schedule I means these drugs have no accepted medical use, are considered at elevated risk for abuse, and, with limited exceptions (like an approved clinical trial as discussed below), are illegal to possess, sell, or consume under federal law. Non-Commercial Operations. Underground Therapists. View source.].

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

In the United States, where cannabis is still illegal under federal law, there are currently 19 states and the District of Columbia that allow the recreational use of marijuana. These new measures will take time, and it is estimated that recreational products will not be sold until 2024 or even 2025. ounces or less of marijuana.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 11, 2022

Experts predict adult-use cannabis to come online by 2024, but regulators have not yet determined tourism policies. Respondents also reported positive sentiments regarding cannabis tourism , an evolving issue in Germany , which only recently legalized adult-use cannabis after several years of expanding its medical market.

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The Joint Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2021

However, the Marihuana Tax Act of 1937 was the first anti-cannabis law to prohibit the sale in the United States. The Decriminalization of Cannabis Began in 1973. Individual states began decriminalizing cannabis in 1973, starting with Oregan. For this reason, it is a smart idea to review state law before buying THC products.

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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

AUGUST 9, 2021

As a cannabis law professor and a legal analyst for emerging cannabis businesses, I often am asked that very question. state to legalize adult recreational use when, on June 22, 2021, Connecticut governor Ned Lamont signed into law a bill passed by the Connecticut legislature. When defined like that, Connecticut became the 19 th U.S.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 7, 2021

As a cannabis law professor and a legal analyst for emerging cannabis businesses, I often am asked that very question. state to legalize adult recreational use when, on June 22, 2021, Connecticut governor Ned Lamont signed into law a bill passed by the Connecticut legislature. When defined like that, Connecticut became the 19 th U.S.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 6, 2021

As a cannabis law professor and a legal analyst for emerging cannabis businesses, I often am asked that very question. state to legalize adult recreational use when, on June 22, 2021, Connecticut governor Ned Lamont signed into law a bill passed by the Connecticut legislature. When defined like that, Connecticut became the 19 th U.S.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 6, 2021

As a cannabis law professor and a legal analyst for emerging cannabis businesses, I often am asked that very question. state to legalize adult recreational use when, on June 22, 2021, Connecticut governor Ned Lamont signed into law a bill passed by the Connecticut legislature. When defined like that, Connecticut became the 19 th U.S.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 6, 2021

As a cannabis law professor and a legal analyst for emerging cannabis businesses, I often am asked that very question. state to legalize adult recreational use when, on June 22, 2021, Connecticut governor Ned Lamont signed into law a bill passed by the Connecticut legislature. When defined like that, Connecticut became the 19 th U.S.

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Veriheal

OCTOBER 1, 2020

All over the world, governments are moving towards legalizing or at least decriminalizing, cannabis. Fortunately, many of the law enforcement officials in the UK recognize that cannabis consumption is most certainly a lesser crime and many stand against the harsh classification of the plant. . Billion) mark by 2024.

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Veriheal

MAY 3, 2023

Advancements in Illinois’ Cannabis Industry Members of the Illinois Senate have taken things one step further in a bid to further decriminalize statewide cannabis use. Senate Bill 125 and SB 1886 would forbid law enforcement officials/police officers from searching individual vehicles if they suspect the scent of marijuana.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 20, 2022

activities decriminalized by the current bill). The bill now poised for passage instead gives the Rhode Island courts until July 1, 2024, to automatically expunge past convictions, while allowing those who want to seek expungement sooner to request it. “We

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Veriheal

OCTOBER 12, 2022

However, the current laws in Thailand technically do not allow tourists to buy cannabis for recreational purposes since “the law does not cover recreational use… and so tourism promotion is focused on medical (aspects),” explains Mirror News.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 30, 2019

The National Institute on Drug Abuse published a grant notice to encourage research on the effects of changing US cannabis laws and policies on public health. The Department is opposing the bill on grounds that it will create significant problems by bringing the state into conflict with federal laws designed to prevent money laundering.

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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. 1, 2024, at the same time sales will begin and regulations will go into effect to control the marijuana marketplace in Virginia. Why the three-year delay?

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The Joint Blog

MARCH 4, 2021

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. Virginia lawmakers have officially legalized marijuana – though it won’t take effect for some time.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 20, 2021

The job description includes serving as general counsel to the Virginia Cannabis Control Authority while also assisting other Virginia state agencies regarding cannabis regulations and laws. Attorney General Herring supports the recent changes to the state’s cannabis laws. “By

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 26, 2021

But a provision of the measure widely criticized by criminal justice reform advocates delays the legalization of marijuana possession until legal retail sales of adult-use cannabis begin on July 1, 2024. 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

The governor of New Mexico signed a legalization bill into law in 2021, and residents can now grow and possess cannabis, but it will not be available for retail sale until 2022. Virginia also legalized cannabis in 2021, but residents can expect to wait until 2024 before they can purchase cannabis products.

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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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