NORML

JANUARY 18, 2019

At the state level, patients in Ohio and Oklahoma now have access to medical cannabis, as sales began in both states this week. Governor Andrew Cuomo (D) of New York and Governor Gina Raimondo (D) of Rhode Island both included plans for cannabis legalization as a part of their budget proposals in their respective states.

Legislation

NORML

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

The bill clarifies that products made from the resin of the cannabis plant are legal for medical purposes under state law, including extracts, concentrates, oils, tinctures, and edible products, amongst others. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of access in healthcare facilities. California. CA resident? Connecticut.

Legislation

The Cannigma

DECEMBER 20, 2021

But prior to 1996 when California declared it medicine, cannabis was illegal in every state at every level. As political pendulums swing, so too can state law, which we continue to see all around the country. There is something therapeutic about growing your own medicine,” Parmelee said. What do the experts say?

Medicine

SpeedWeed

MAY 7, 2021

Colorado Governor Jared Polis just signed a bill that will make it easier for students to access medical cannabis while in school. . Under current state law, any individual school or school district can prohibit their students from using or storing medical marijuana on school grounds.

Access

MMJ Recs

JUNE 9, 2024

West Virginia’s medical marijuana program was established to provide patients with qualifying medical conditions access to medical cannabis as an alternative treatment option. The program was enacted into law in April 2017 with the passage of the West Virginia Medical Cannabis Act.

Access

The Cannigma

MARCH 25, 2021

A United Kingdom police chief proposed a novel idea this January: Allow drug-dependent inmates access to free cannabis to help them overcome opioid addiction. While there may be common sense to such a proposal, it would border on science fiction in the United States. An added bonus — reduce violence behind prison walls. “If

Marijuana

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. Earlier, a similar bill was overwhelmingly passed in the State House. DE resident? IL resident?

Legislation

NORML

JANUARY 25, 2020

House Bill 1089 would prohibit employers terminating an employee for the employee’s lawful off-duty activities that are lawful under state law even if those activities are not lawful under federal law, such as consuming marijuana. Send a message to your lawmakers in support of medical marijuana access.

Legislation

NORML

JUNE 28, 2019

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. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of medical cannabis access in healthcare facilities.

Legislation

The Cannigma

MAY 16, 2025

In fact, a well-funded and coordinated effort is underway to not only take those products away from you but also to dismantle the rights weve fought hard to secure under state laws and limited federal protections. are about FDA-approved drugs vs Herbal Medicine, THC vs. no-THC, Harm Reduction vs. Prison. Make it make sense.

Policy

MassRoots

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Now that more than half of the states in the nation have legalized cannabis for either medicinal or recreational purposes, those state-legal businesses deserve to be able to operate as such. As long as individuals and businesses are operating under state law, this proposal would remove the risk of federal criminal penalties.

Legalization

The Cannigma

AUGUST 4, 2021

But even in this era of plenty, there are still countless medical cannabis patients who cannot afford their medicine and don’t know where or how to find assistance. Access problems and medical cannabis. And once they actually receive their medical cannabis card, there’s the often prohibitive cost of the medicine itself.

Programs

Veriheal

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Fortunately for patients, leading well-known cannabis software platform and marketplace Eaze is celebrating the inauguration of Eaze Compassion , which aims to reinstate compassionate care across the Golden State. A Collaborative Effort To Increase Cannabis Access. “Cannabis is medicine. Scott Wiener, who sponsored SB 34.

Programs

MMJ Recs

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

With a progressive stance towards cannabis use, the Golden State has established a comprehensive framework for those seeking access to medical marijuana. Wondering how to access MMJ in California? It’s vital to stay informed about these laws, as they may change over time. Finding the right doctor is crucial.

Access

Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Australia Cannabis Regulations: Federal and State Overview Australias cannabis laws are complex, with federal, state, and local regulations all playing a role in determining the legal framework. Businesses looking to enter Australia’s medicinal cannabis market must understand how these jurisdictions overlap.

Law

Canna Law Blog

MAY 19, 2019

Almost 18 months later, and despite the state having finalized its commercial cannabis regulations, roughly 75% of all jurisdictions in California continue to forbid cannabis stores (medicinal as well as adult-use) from setting up shop; the percent of jurisdictions that ban adult-use stores is even higher.

Retail

MassRoots

AUGUST 3, 2020

The state’s medical marijuana program has been criticized for being too limited and too restrictive since the program was established in 2016, but the three laws that went into effect on Saturday aim to improve the situation. Home cultivation remains illegal for the more than 4,000 registered medical marijuana patients.

Programs

Canna Law Blog

MARCH 4, 2020

In an even larger trend, the health care provider community seems to be exploring various alternative therapies and emerging medicines to improve quality of care. Recently, the decriminalization of psilocybin (by various cities) has been in the news as an emerging medicine.

Legalization

NORML

MARCH 22, 2019

Under state law, adults face civil penalties for minor marijuana possession offenses. Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 59, to expand medical cannabis access. Legislation is pending, House Bill 673 / Senate Bill 1430, to expand medical cannabis access. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of banking access.

Legislation

The Blunt Truth

APRIL 9, 2020

It had been on Schedule V, the least-restrictive list, but its removal entirely will make it easier for patients to access it. STATE NEWS. In New Zealand , the Medicinal Cannabis Agency is now prepared to accept applications for business licenses. COVID-19 is not expected to interfere with the application process.

Business

Veriheal

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

There are many existing differences between medical cannabis programs from state to state. To have legal access to medical cannabis, residents of the state with a medical cannabis program must follow the rules set forth by the state for legal access to medical cannabis. Cannabis isn’t exactly cheap.

Programs

NORML

APRIL 20, 2019

Click here to email your lawmakers in support of banking access. Legislation is pending, House Bill 673 / Senate Bill 1430, to expand medical cannabis access. Legislation is pending, HB 350, to expand medical cannabis access. Update : SB 51 is scheduled for a hearing in the Senate Governance and Finance Committee on 4/24/19.

Legislation

NORML

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Other priorities include expanding the decriminalization threshold and allowing medical cannabis access for patients at school. Let your lawmakers know its time to #FreeThePlant and let us have our medicine! On February 4 , join Maryland NORML in Annapolis to lobby for cannabis legalization in Annapolis! Memphis NORML Lobby Day.

Legislation

TheAnswerPage

JANUARY 11, 2022

As reviewed in a recent Forbes article, “a study of more than 400 health care professionals has revealed that most physicians lack knowledge of medicinal cannabis, with 65% saying that they have been asked about medical marijuana as a treatment for chronic pain but were unable to answer their patients’ questions” (1). Nov 24 2021.

Patients

Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 29, 2020

It is important to note that none of this changed federal drug laws or the federal government’s ability to enforce those laws. What this means, in all reality, is that tribes can still consider legalizing medicinal and adult-use cannabis on their lands. Attorney in that district is going to treat this tribal experiment.

Cannabis

NORML

JUNE 7, 2019

“So we’re not getting our medicine from the street. And so we’re not throwing veterans into cages for trying to access a plant that grows in the soil they fought to keep free.” “If it’s state law, it [should be] state law everywhere,” she says, criticizing all the exemptions.

Decriminalization

Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 13, 2019

So many proposed leases reviewed by our California cannabis attorneys completely miss the fact that before a tenant can secure a state license they must first secure local authorization from their city or county under the Medicinal and Adult-Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act (“MAUCRSA”). And in the City of L.A.

Banking

Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Over the past several months, state officials have vacated an estimated 2.2 Numerous states in 2021 also enacted legislation expanding medical cannabis access and stimulating greater diversity among licensed marijuana businesses. “As In all, state officials have vacated over 2.2 The law took effect August 1, 2021.

Legislation

Veriheal

MAY 17, 2021

There are 36 states in the United States that have chosen the legalization of medical cannabis for residents of their states. Many of them even offer the ability for visiting medical cannabis patients from other states to participate in their programs. ” State Doctors Oppose Legalization in Alabama.

Legalization

Veriheal

MARCH 1, 2021

However, the number of states that will authorize qualified patients from out-of-state medical marijuana programs is still relatively small. . That doesn’t mean you can’t access a green state’s medical marijuana programs, though. The following states currently have medical marijuana programs: Alaska. California.

Patients

Canna Care Docs

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Medicine and orthopedic concept. cannabis has been used medicinally as a treatment for pain and other ailments. As medical cannabis programs continue to expand, access to safe, legal, and holistic treatments is becoming more accepted. Remember that state laws vary. Since 2727 B.C.

Chronic Pain

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 7, 2022

The CSA divides drugs into schedules according to their assessed risk, categorizing the most dangerous, addictive, and harmful substances that are deemed to not have any recognized medicinal use as “Schedule I.” Where Laws Are Changing. Even with BTD, the path to FDA approval of a psychedelic medicine is still arduous and expensive.

Law

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 7, 2021

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Research and Development

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 19, 2021

We are grateful for the opportunity to bring Miss Grass and their products to the state of Nevada.”. “At At the core of Miss Grass, we aim to make cannabis accessible through trusted education and exceptional products. Miss Grass is working to eradicate the stigma around cannabis and make it more accessible to everybody, everywhere.

Education

Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 12, 2020

Ganjapreneur report… Two bills aiming to improve veterans’ access to medical cannabis have passed through the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee this week. The House Veterans’ Affairs Committee has advanced two separate pieces of legislation that address veterans’ access to medical cannabis, Marijuana Moment reports.

Media

Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 23, 2020

Click on image to access THSuite website. Cannabis dispensaries have to collect large quantities of sensitive information in order to comply with state laws. The THSuite platform is designed to simplify this process for dispensary operators by automatically integrating with each state’s API traceability system.

Data

Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 18, 2020

1 The announcement reads: Cannabis is an essential medicine for many San Francisco residents. The analysis in this article is limited to current local or state laws and regulations as they relate to cannabis dispensaries.

Dispensary