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Weekly Legislative Roundup 2/22/20

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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. It would not allow patients to smoke herbal marijuana or vape, but would allow forms including pills, oils, lozenges and patches.

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Californian Lawmakers End Pot Smoking in Moving Vehicles

Marijuana Lawyer Blog

Before the passing to Assembly Bill 1810 , it was illegal for drivers and passengers to smoke or vape marijuana within vehicles travelling on state highways. But the state law did extend exemptions for taxi, bus and limousine passengers. Call us at 714-937-2050. Closing a Loophole. And close they have. Senate Bill 625.

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California Activists Seek Decriminalization of Magic Mushrooms

Marijuana Lawyer Blog

The California Psilocybin Decriminalization Initiative , as the proposed statutory amendment is called, seeks to revise state laws surrounding psilocybin mushrooms. The change will also reduce resources and funds spent on upholding possession laws, as well as processing possession cases. About Cannabis Law Group.

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California Employers Ease Zero Tolerance on Cannabis

Marijuana Lawyer Blog

Two years after that, federal lawmakers passed the Drug-Free Workplace America Act, which allowed mandatory drug-testing of employees AND government contractors, citing safety concerns. The Los Angeles CANNABIS LAW Group represents growers, dispensaries, collectives, patients and those facing marijuana charges. Supreme Court.

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New California Cannabis Shop Hopefuls Face Barriers to Entry

Marijuana Lawyer Blog

It’s had a ripple effect in places like Los Angeles, which has approved just three of the hundreds of annual licensing applications received by the Manufactured Cannabis Safety Branch. State and local agencies insist they are doing all they can to keep the licensing process moving. Call us at 714-937-2050.

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First Church of Cannabis Lawsuit: Marijuana “Rites” of Faith Falter in Court

Marijuana Lawyer Blog

The state’s RFRA established a legal standard (unique to Indiana) requiring the government prove a compelling reason to restrict someone else’s religious practices and a burden of proof to show that it is doing so in the least burdensome way possible. Call us at 714-937-2050. 3, 2018, Indianapolis Star.

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25 Cities Sue California to Block Unfettered Marijuana Delivery

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The dispute over marijuana deliveries comes shortly after the regulation adopted by state bureau earlier this year, holding that businesses licensed by the state have permission to deliver marijuana – even in municipalities that have expressly banned the operation of marijuana retail locations. Call us at 714-937-2050.