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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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Recognizing this, Cuomo is amending his proposal to allow for the permitting of delivery services as a way to open up access to this new industry even further so more New Yorkers can participate as it grows. Cuomo’s proposal builds on years of work to understand and decriminalize cannabis for adult use.

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Recognizing this, Cuomo is amending his proposal to allow for the permitting of delivery services as a way to open up access to this new industry even further so more New Yorkers can participate as it grows. Cuomo’s proposal builds on years of work to understand and decriminalize cannabis for adult use.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 16, 2019

Individuals arrested for possession subsequently struggle to access housing, student loans, professional licensing and government benefits. Full legalization, rather than decriminalization, is required to meaningfully advance social justice and address discriminatory enforcement.

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SMPL

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

For example, this one does not require patients to exhaust traditional treatment options before they can access medical cannabis. For example, this one does not require patients to exhaust traditional treatment options before they can access medical cannabis. The current bill has been revised from the earlier version.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 25, 2019

Activists and patients like Terrance Parker later paved the way for medical cannabis access and reform. This speaks to some very real supply-access issues being faced in a post-legalization world, especially in Ontario. In Jamaica, Rastafarians use marijuana in their religious proceedings but abstain from consuming alcohol.

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Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

APRIL 12, 2023

Or, include some edibles in your picnic goodies; just make sure they remain clearly labeled in their original packaging until you’re ready to take your dose so that there are no mix-ups, and be sure to inform everyone ahead of time about their cannabis content.

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NORML

JANUARY 10, 2020

At the local level, Norristown, PA city council approved an ordinance to decriminalize up to 30 grams of marijuana. Legislation has been pre-filed for 2020, House Bill 25 / Senate Bill 242, to decriminalize the possession of small amounts of marijuana. Send a message to your lawmakers in support of decriminalization.

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NORML

MARCH 29, 2019

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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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 19, 2019

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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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

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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The Joint Blog

JUNE 15, 2021

Connecticut (recreational cannabis is decriminalized, in quantities under.5 Delaware (recreational weed is decriminalized but is still illegal). . Hawaii (recreational cannabis has been decriminalized but is still illegal). . Minnesota (recreational weed is decriminalized but is still illegal). . New Mexico.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 10, 2021

Cannabis’ demand for water, land, artificial lighting, and single-use packaging can leave a large environmental footprint if it isn’t done carefully. A lack of eco-friendly regulations placed on legal marijuana is a huge reason for unsustainable cannabis cultivation and packaging practices. Reduce energy consumption. Katana Dumont.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 3, 2021

Others have begun decriminalizing cannabis. The difference with cannabis is that its true healing power lies with accessing the whole plant rather than picking and choosing compounds. Manufacturing and packaging requirements for cannabis are extremely particular, but what that looks like is different in every state.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 2, 2021

Others have begun decriminalizing cannabis. The difference with cannabis is that its true healing power lies with accessing the whole plant rather than picking and choosing compounds. Manufacturing and packaging requirements for cannabis are extremely particular, but what that looks like is different in every state.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 5, 2019

Tony Evers has proposed decriminalizing possession of small amounts of marijuana, that would be little protection for noncitizens, experts say. From 2003 to August 2018, more than 45,000 people were deported nationwide for possession of marijuana, according to the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC) at Syracuse University.

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Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

JUNE 7, 2021

Canada, Uruguay, Belgium, and Chile all decriminalized the plant. Today, the cannabis industry is growing by leaps and bounds, but until federal regulations make it legal to sell and distribute across the country, states are left to develop their own growing, processing, and packaging requirements. Cannabis Technology and Potency.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 2, 2021

Others have begun decriminalizing cannabis. The difference with cannabis is that its true healing power lies with accessing the whole plant rather than picking and choosing compounds. Manufacturing and packaging requirements for cannabis are extremely particular, but what that looks like is different in every state.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 2, 2021

Others have begun decriminalizing cannabis. The difference with cannabis is that its true healing power lies with accessing the whole plant rather than picking and choosing compounds. Manufacturing and packaging requirements for cannabis are extremely particular, but what that looks like is different in every state.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 24, 2021

What used to be considered an illicit drug in most countries is now a decriminalized plant with some medicinal potential. On August 24, 2016, the Access to Cannabis for Medical Purposes Regulations (ACMPR) replaced the MMPR 2. The changes made included access to other cannabis products in addition to dried flower.

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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. AL resident? AL resident? CA resident?

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Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Florida patients now have access to edibles as long as they do not resemble any form that appeals to children. But stay tuned as this could mean HUGE changes that are in favor of cannabis access. . Florida patients, you now have access to medical edibles! . Lastly, the MORE Act has once again been delayed. Video Transcript.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 7, 2020

If all went well, the marijuana would go to a processing room where it underwent further preparation before being weighed, packaged, and labeled. The CCUA, the Court explained, did not decriminalize marijuana in California. Taxpayer’s staff would put it on display on the sales floor, or put it back in the vault until needed.

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Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

The governor of Alabama signed a recreational bill into law in 2021, but patients will likely not have access to retail products until 2022. During his 2020 campaign for the Presidency, Joe Biden proposed decriminalizing cannabis use in the US and changing the DEA designation from a Schedule I to Schedule II controlled substance.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 11, 2021

Upon enactment, MRTA immediately decriminalized the use, purchase, and possession of up to three ounces of cannabis and up to 24 grams of concentrate by adults 21 and older. Specific eligibility criteria will be determined by the CCB. Adult-Use License Types. Licensees may only sell cannabis that they’ve harvested themselves.

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The Cannigma

JANUARY 9, 2022

The Cannabis Enigma is a co-production of The Cannigma and Americans for Safe Access. As always, remember to stick around after the episode for our regulation segment with Americans for Safe Access. In 1978 he comes out publicly in favor of national decriminalization. Music by Desca. EG: Yeah, definitely. EG: All right.

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The Cannigma

JANUARY 9, 2022

The Cannabis Enigma is a co-production of The Cannigma and Americans for Safe Access. As always, remember to stick around after the episode for our regulation segment with Americans for Safe Access. In 1978 he comes out publicly in favor of national decriminalization. Music by Desca. EG: Yeah, definitely. EG: All right.

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Canna Law Blog

MAY 13, 2022

The lack of access to the traditional financial sector, and the need to do business in cash, makes dispensaries a prime target. Proposals to include the Act in broader legislation, such as the bipartisan-supported COMPETES Act focused on trade, would also face traditional Republican aversion to unrelated add-ons in large legislative packages.

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The Joint Blog

MAY 25, 2020

A federal judge has ruled that Ohio must allow groups pursuing voting law changes, a minimum wage increase and marijuana decriminalization more time and flexibility to qualify for ballots amid the coronavirus pandemic, reports the Associated Press. District Court Judge Edmund Sargus Jr.’s to $13 over five years.”

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 16, 2021

Upon enactment, MRTA immediately decriminalized the use, purchase, and possession of up to three ounces of cannabis and up to 24 grams of concentrate by adults 21 and older. While much of the attention on MRTA is focused on its adult-use provisions, the law will significantly alter the state’s existing medical cannabis industry.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 4, 2019

States continue to expand their legal cannabis markets, with Maine formally adopting rules for adult-use cannabis sales, New Hampshire passing a law allowing physicians assistants to prescribe medical cannabis, and New Jersey soon to sign legislation expanding access to medical cannabis. Gavin Newsom (D) is expected to sign the bill.

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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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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 17, 2019

As more countries legalize or decriminalize the cultivation, manufacture, sale, and use of cannabis, companies across a variety of industries are looking for opportunities to capitalize on this emerging market. Selinger cites software, point-of-sale systems, and packaging as areas that are thriving in the state.

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NORML

MARCH 26, 2019

It was disappointing to see Law Enforcement advocating for policy that continues to saddle Texans with criminal records and all those collateral consequences as well as putting fear ahead of regulated patient access to medical marijuana. Phase 2: Push for decriminalization of small amounts of marijuana and expanded medical use.

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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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SpeedWeed

JULY 14, 2021

We applaud the introduction of legislation that would federally decriminalize cannabis,” said Wana Brands CEO Nancy Whiteman in a public statement. The introduction of legislation that would federally decriminalize cannabis would have implications far beyond banking. View original article.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Now, nearly 1 in 4 Americans reside in a jurisdiction where the adult use of cannabis is legal, and 33 states regulate medical marijuana access. For the first time, the FY 2020 Appropriations package contained this protection for 47 states within the base language of the text. Included in the final FY 2020 spending package).

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