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Weekly Legislative Roundup 2/22/20

NORML

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. Jake Wheatley introduced legislation once again, House Bill 2050, to legalize and regulate adult use marijuana in Pennsylvania. OK resident?

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Policy Analysis Paper: Medicinal cannabis and driving: the intersection of health and road safety policy

Cannabis Law Report

Here we undertake an analysis of this policy issue based on a case study of the introduction of medicinal cannabis in Australia. The Lambert Initiative for Cannabinoid Therapeutics, Brain and Mind Centre, The University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW 2050, Australia.

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California Supreme Court: Cannabis Law Not Applicable to Prison Inmates

Marijuana Lawyer Blog

” Had the public intended to alter the laws and policies regarding possession of cannabis in prison settings, they would have stated so explicitly, the court ruled. ” However, the court stipulated that it was not in the business of judging the wisdom of public policies. Call us at 714-937-2050.

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Australia – Policy Analysis: Medicinal cannabis and driving: the intersection of health and road safety policy – “there is little evidence to justify the differential treatment of medicinal cannabis patients, compared with those taking other prescription medications”

Cannabis Law Report

The Lambert Initiative for Cannabinoid Therapeutics, Brain and Mind Centre, The University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW 2050, Australia. Here we undertake an analysis of this policy issue based on a case study of the introduction of medicinal cannabis in Australia.

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PURA Introduces Industrial Hemp Strategy To Nascent Pollution Control Sector

Cannabis Law Report

Global emission control policy to include multiple individual government policies ignited the EV industry, but EV’s are just the tip of much larger overall pollution control investment sector that includes overlaps not just into the transportation sector, but into the energy, construction and waste management sectors as well, to name only a few.

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California Medical Cannabis Now Allowed in Public Schools

Marijuana Lawyer Blog

Los Angeles medical marijuana lawyers know the law is significant for two main reasons: It does not force public school districts to adopt any policy compelling school personnel to administer medical cannabis products to children; It does give access to the largest public school population in the nation (roughly 6 million).

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These 4 States Stand a Good Chance at Legalizing Recreational Cannabis in 2023

Veriheal

House Bill 2050 Pennsylvania — which was reintroduced by Reps. Moreover, with legalization unfurling across the nearby states of New Jersey and New York, the pressure to follow in their footsteps is mounting. State-wide polling data suggests that 60% of registered voters “think the use of recreational marijuana should be made legal.”