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Weekly Legislative Roundup 3/22

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And Steelton Borough, Pennsylvania passed an ordinance to decriminalize up to 30 grams of cannabis possession. Lawmakers in Connecticut have introduced a package of bills specific legalizing and regulating the use and sale of marijuana by adults, and facilitating equity in the industry. The bill now heads to the governor’s desk.

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 3/15/18

NORML

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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Cannabis Education with Canada’s Newcomers

Cannabis Law Report

All product grown from the female (or feminized) plant, is tested rigorously in compliance with Health Canada’s standards. Activists and patients like Terrance Parker later paved the way for medical cannabis access and reform. In Jamaica, Rastafarians use marijuana in their religious proceedings but abstain from consuming alcohol.

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 3/29

NORML

Governor Gary Herbert (R) of Utah signed legislation into law that strengthens protections for medical cannabis patients and further improves upon the state’s new medical cannabis access program. In Texas, the House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence passed a marijuana decriminalization bill out of committee this week.

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Article – Reed Smith: UK: Cannabis In The UK – A Regulatory Environment In Transition?

Cannabis Law Report

The recent trend towards decriminalization of cannabis in other countries suggests they may be right, but in the meantime, a proliferation of products containing extracts from cannabis plants are appearing in UK stores. CBD is not listed in any of the schedules of the Regulations, so it is not controlled by the Regulations.

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AAFP ( American Academy of Family Physicians) Releases Marijuana, Cannabinoids Position Paper

Cannabis Law Report

However, the AAFP supports decriminalization of possession of marijuana for personal use. The AAFP advocates for robust regulation regarding labeling and child-proof packaging of all marijuana and cannabinoid products. Relevant AAFP Policy. Marijuana Possession for Personal Use. and 2.3%, respectively.

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 4/26/19

NORML

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. AL resident? AL resident? CA resident?