NORML

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Legislation is pending, Proposed Bill 350, to limit patients who use medical cannabis in compliance with state law from seeking civil actions if they are discriminated against by their employer. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of medical cannabis access in school. CO resident? Connecticut. NORML opposes this legislation.

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NORML

JUNE 14, 2019

Another hearing is scheduled for Thursday, where the Veterans Affairs Committee will discuss various bills that are pending regarding medical cannabis programs and veterans access. At a more local level, the Cincinnati, Ohio city council approved a measure to decriminalize up to 100 grams of cannabis possession. CA resident?

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NORML

APRIL 26, 2019

At the state level, Governor Doug Burgum of North Dakota signed a package of bills into law to expand the state’s medical cannabis access program. Legislation is pending, House Bill 96 / Senate Bill 98, to decriminalize the possession of small amounts of marijuana. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of banking access.

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NORML

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

The House Financial Services subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Financial Institutions held a hearing Wednesday to address the lack of access to basic banking services by state-legal marijuana businesses. ” At a more local level, the decriminalization policy in Dayton, Ohio went into effect this week. GA resident?

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NORML

MAY 10, 2019

Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 236, to allow qualifying patients with certain debilitating conditions to use and safely access medical cannabis. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of medical cannabis access. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of decriminalization. AL resident? AL resident? California.

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NORML

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

At the state level, the North Dakota House of Representatives defeated a decriminalization bill on the House floor by a narrow 43-47 vote. Senate Bill 1003 / House Bill 2273 to amend the state’s existing industrial hemp law to be in compliance with the new federal hemp regulations. AZ resident? CA resident? Connecticut.

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NORML

MARCH 1, 2019

Roers Jones, who sponsored the recently defeated decriminalization bill, is trying to get her language inserted as a part of separate legislation. House Bill 324 seeks to expand and facilitate patients’ access to medical cannabidiol (CBD) products. At the state level, North Dakota state Rep. GA resident? IN resident? MN resident?

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NORML

MAY 3, 2019

Governor Jay Inslee (D) of Washington signed legislation into law allowing medical cannabis to be accessed by patients on school grounds, and separate legislation allowing the production of industrial hemp in accordance with new federal hemp regulations. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of decriminalization. AL resident?

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NORML

MARCH 22, 2019

And Steelton Borough, Pennsylvania passed an ordinance to decriminalize up to 30 grams of cannabis possession. Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 59, to expand medical cannabis access. Legislation is pending, House Bill 1383, that would decriminalize certain marijuana possession offenses. DE resident? GA resident? HI resident?

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NORML

MARCH 7, 2019

When you additionally factor in decriminalization and marijuana-specific CBD laws, there is, in fact, only 4 states in this entire country that are actually in compliance with federal law and the controlled substances act. This tension between state and federal laws is and remains untenable.

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NORML

MARCH 15, 2019

1647, the Veterans Equal Access Act, which expands medical cannabis access to eligible military veterans. At a more local level, the Cocoa Beach, Florida city council voted 3-2 in favor of a proposal to decriminalize up to 20 grams of cannabis possession. Welcome to the latest edition of NORML’s Weekly Legislative Roundup!

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NORML

JUNE 28, 2019

New Mexico’s new decriminalization law takes effect this coming Monday July 1. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of medical cannabis access at school. Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 305, to permit qualified patients the ability to access medical cannabis preparations while in health care facilities.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 24, 2022

Simplifya Launches Suite of Compliance Solutions for Cannabis Businesses in Connecticut, Broadening the Company’s Footprint to 25 States. Connecticut began its medical marijuana program in June 2012, a year after Governor Dannel Malloy signed legislation decriminalizing the plant statewide.

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The Blunt Truth

MARCH 5, 2020

The OMP handles all licensing, compliance, and oversight of medical and recreational use of marijuana. In an effort to protect the confidential information flowing through its office, the OMP drafted a bill that would protect trade secrets, along with security and operating procedures, from being accessed by the public.

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NORML

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

— Bipartisan bill HB 459 would legalize the production of industrial hemp in the state of New Hampshire to be in compliance with current federal hemp regulations and establish rules for such production. For more information on these bills and to send a message to your State lawmakers in support of this legislation, click here.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Each state and territory has different regulations regarding how medicinal cannabis can be accessed, with some jurisdictions making it easier than others. The Therapeutic Goods Administration oversees approvals for medicinal cannabis products, and most patients require approval through the Special Access Scheme.

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NORML

MAY 1, 2019

“The restaurant will also host speakers who advocate for the decriminalization and legalization of marijuana, including state Sen. Virginia NORML Hosts Marijuana Decriminalization Panel Discussion. Follow DFW NORML on Facebook and Twitter and become a member today ! ” Read more from the Journal Sentinel !

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The Cannigma

JUNE 4, 2023

The government recognizes and respects these cultural practices while enforcing regulations to ensure compliance with legal boundaries. Recreational cannabis is decriminalized in Peru. Patients with qualifying medical conditions can access cannabis-based products with a prescription from authorized healthcare professionals.

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CannaTech

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

The global trend of decriminalization, legalization and regulation is currently the fundamental growth driver of the global cannabis industry. The prospects of the smaller domestic players will be significantly increased by transparent, secure and efficient sales channels and mechanisms granting them access to the global market.

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CannaTech

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

The global trend of decriminalization, legalization and regulation is currently the fundamental growth driver of the global cannabis industry. The prospects of the smaller domestic players will be significantly increased by transparent, secure and efficient sales channels and mechanisms granting them access to the global market.

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WeedAdvisor

JUNE 15, 2019

In May, Texas failed to enact a policy to decriminalize marijuana and at least patch one hole in the sinking ship that is prohibition. Until the bill goes into effect in September of 2019, current law states that only those with severe forms of epilepsy can access medical cannabis. Beginning Sept. ” The Bill’s main author, Rep.

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MMJ Recs

JUNE 3, 2024

The passing of Amendment 2 in November 2018 paved the way for legal access to medical cannabis and the state’s medical marijuana program. The amendment allowed patients with qualifying conditions to access medical cannabis under the supervision of licensed physicians.

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WeedAdvisor

JULY 17, 2019

As the stigma and laws around marijuana both relax, patient access to medical marijuana continues to broaden in many states. New Mexico, having decriminalized marijuana just weeks ago is already looking into moving further. In cases like New Mexico, it did not take long for medical marijuana use to skyrocket. A Step to Legalization?

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SpeedWeed

MAY 12, 2021

Effectively, all it did was decriminalize possession. These applicants will be reviewed by the Georgia Access to Medical Cannabis Commission, who will decide who gets these coveted licenses by late spring or early summer. There is much competition as to who will get the licenses, but the biggest focus right now is on compliance.

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The Cannigma

MAY 18, 2023

Qualified patients can access cannabis-based medicines through authorized healthcare providers, ensuring proper oversight and quality control. While the country has taken steps toward legalizing medical cannabis, there is limited discussion about broader decriminalization or legalization for recreational use. Is CBD legal in Nepal?

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WeedAdvisor

SEPTEMBER 21, 2019

We need decriminalization at the federal level, criminal justice reform, and investment in opportunity for minority & women-owned small businesses.”. In fact, he was not quite clear about whether the vote should be delayed. He simply feels more needs to be done. Like the SAFE Banking Act, its opposition has quite an arsenal behind it.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 31, 2022

The only opportunity to currently participate would be through an active clinical trial or via an argument under the Right to Try Act of 2018 (an act which provides a pathway for patients with life-threatening diseases or conditions to access unapproved treatments). Emerging Non-Medical State-Regulated Path.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

“There’s universal agreement about the problems: high costs of entry and lack of access to capital create a near-impossible barrier for many talented entrepreneurs. This bill addresses both sides of that coin. I’m thrilled we’re finally advancing it.”. The Legislature has long maintained a hands-off approach to marijuana policy.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 2, 2022

On Tuesday, the Seimas greenlighted the draft bill that aims to decriminalize personal possession of small amounts of cannabis. The proposition envisaged the decriminalization not only of cannabis but other drugs, such as cocaine and heroin, as well. As of yet, no patients in Lithuania have legal access to medical marijuana.

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WeedAdvisor

JULY 17, 2019

These changes include everything from decriminalization to full-blown legalization. WeedAdvisor’s Support for Medical Marijuana Access. . Much to opponents’ dismay, marijuana reform continues to sweep the United States. But it appears that, as far as reform goes, medical marijuana is a safe medium.

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CannaTech

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

The global trend of decriminalization, legalization and regulation is currently the fundamental growth driver of the global cannabis industry. Beyond Regulation: the Entrance of the Whales and the Sharks. But what will our industry look like once this trend has run its course?

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 24, 2021

Further, based on its proximity to 44 million New York, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland and Jersey “adult use access lacking” consumers, groundbreaking legislation (featuring statewide home delivery), and forward-thinking safeguards, New Jersey’s Adult Use Program will be first to market and set the standard for Mid-Atlantic Region Cannabis sales.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 1, 2021

For the elections to the Spanish Parliament in November 2019, the political formation Unidas-Podemos was already betting on its program for the legalization or decriminalization of the self-cultivation of cannabis and the possession of cannabis for personal use.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

However, the AAFP supports decriminalization of possession of marijuana for personal use. The AAFP opposes the recreational use and legalization of marijuana, but supports decriminalization of marijuana for personal use. Relevant AAFP Policy. Marijuana Possession for Personal Use. and 2.3%, respectively.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 26, 2022

1 Despite what would appear to be increasingly lawful access to cannabis, it is still classified by U.S. law as a Schedule I Controlled Substance, 2 which means that its possession, sale or use is prohibited by federal law, even in those states whose laws have decriminalized the use of cannabis. Certification Requirements.

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SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

I think everyone is behind social reformation and all the causes around expungement and decriminalization and so forth. If you truly want to get rid of the illicit market, you have to make cannabis available to everybody by way of access as well as the price.” . I don’t think there’s any issue with that. Federal-State Tension.

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MMJ Recs

JULY 3, 2024

Federally, the 2018 Farm Bill decriminalized hemp-derived CBD with less than 0.3% This variability can pose challenges for medical marijuana patients seeking consistent access to safe and effective CBD products, as well as for businesses aiming to comply with a patchwork of state laws. THC, marking a significant shift toward legality.

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