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California Supreme Court: Cannabis Law Not Applicable to Prison Inmates

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Inmates in prison are not allowed to possess recreational marijuana while incarcerated, according to a new ruling by the California Supreme Court. In a split 5-2 ruling, the high court held that Prop 64, which legalized recreational marijuana in California, was not applicable to prison inmates. Call us at 714-937-2050.

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Medical Cannabis Now Legal in California Health Care Facilities

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California hospital facilities will be allowed to use medical cannabis for terminally ill patients. Gavin Newsom signed into law the Compassionate Access to Medical Cannabis Act, or Ryan’s Law – remarkable for the fact that he vetoed a similar measure in 2019 due to conflict with federal law.

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Pennsylvania Medical Marijuana Program, What To Know

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Dispensaries were declared essential businesses and patients were given access to telemedicine consultations to obtain medical marijuana user cards. These temporary pandemic rules were codified under Act 44 and signed into law by Governor Wolf in the summer of 2021. 2050 and S.B. Effects of COVID-19 on the cannabis space.

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Costa Rica: Will He Won’t He? President Alvarado Sitting On Cannabis Bill

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Costa Rica’s president said he is studying a bill that would legalize medical marijuana and industrial hemp, giving no clear indication if he will sign the measure into law or not. The law covers cultivation, harvesting, processing, storage and transport. Law in Costa Rica awaits decision by president; will he sign?

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California Medical Cannabis Now Allowed in Public Schools

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As of this month, parents and guardians are allowed under California law to administer medical marijuana products to K-12 public school students. Although the law is controversial, it is not without precedent. It’s important to underscore the fact that this law does not establish a mandate. Rules Under JoJo’s Act.

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What Are the Odds U.S. Senate Will Legalize Pot at the Federal Level?

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A poll conducted last year by the Pew Research Center reveals 6 in 10 Americans favor legalizing pot for both medicinal and recreational use. Federal legalization matters a great deal, despite the fact that 18 states allow recreational use for adults and 37 allow medicinal marijuana. Call us at 714-937-2050.

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Californian Lawmakers End Pot Smoking in Moving Vehicles

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But the state law did extend exemptions for taxi, bus and limousine passengers. Therefore, this law change in no surprise. As marijuana has quickly become a party drug of choice since its legalization in California in 2016, recreational pot users will likely be most impacted by this change. Call us at 714-937-2050.

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