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New Mexico and Virginia Legalize Cannabis for Recreational Use

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Virginia went further by enacting the first law providing employment protections to individuals using cannabis oil. Although not immediately effective, New Mexico and Virginia employers should immediately assess the implications of the laws on their current policies and drug testing practices. Virginia’s Cannabis Oil Law.

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Marijuana Laws Impacting Employers Spread Like a Weed in 2021: A Year in Review

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There are numerous positions and industries exempt from the law. And of course, employers still must be mindful of the state law protections currently available to medical marijuana users. Employers can only take employment actions based on contrary federal and state legal requirements (e.g., New Mexico. New Jersey.

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The Status of Cannabis Legalization in the South

Cannabis Law Report

Under current law , the Florida Department of Health (FDOH) is responsible for overseeing the medical cannabis program, including issuing licenses to medical cannabis treatment centers. Advocates now have turned their sights to the 2024 election cycle. Until 2019, however, no law provided a way to access that oil.

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Marijuana Laws Impacting Employers Spread Like a Weed in 2021: A Year in Review

Cannabis Law Report

There are numerous positions and industries exempt from the law. And of course, employers still must be mindful of the state law protections currently available to medical marijuana users. Employers can only take employment actions based on contrary federal and state legal requirements (e.g., New Mexico. New Jersey.

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Cannabis Laws & the Southern States

Cannabis Law Report

The program is a “limited license” regime, under which a set number of vertically integrated “Medical Marijuana Treatment Centers” are licensed to cultivate, process, and dispense cannabis to qualified patients. Upcoming State Cannabis Programs. Patients are expected to have access to product in late 2023 or early 2024.

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NORML Issues Report Highlighting 2021 State Legislative Victories

Cannabis Law Report

The retail provisions are set to take effect on January 1, 2024, but this deadline could be expedited by lawmakers. The law took effect August 1, 2021. House Bill 1090 : State law previously permitted adults to legally possess up to one ounce of either marijuana flowers or concentrates for recreational purposes without penalty.