Americans for Safe Access

AUGUST 12, 2025

On July 7th, attorneys for the witnesses (now referred to as "Movants") and the DEA filed an update to ALJ Mulrooney that no progress had been made on the appeal.  "To State medical programs would still rely on the annual CJS Medical Cannabis Amendment to protect against DOJ/DEA interference — and that protection must be renewed every year.

Chronic Pain

Veriheal

AUGUST 1, 2025

Cannabis legalization efforts have been ongoing for decades, and yet there are still innumerable people without legal access to weed. For clarity, simple marijuana possession refers to when someone has a small amount of cannabis on them, intended for personal use). One large push is to improve counseling and mental health programs.

Data

NORML

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

. — Bills SB 175 and HB 461 would expand the qualifying conditions under New Hampshire’s medical marijuana program. 175 was referred to the Health and Human Services Committee and HB 461 was referred to the Health, Human Services, and Elderly Affairs Committee on 1/03/2019.

Marijuana

NORML

AUGUST 26, 2019

So, it shouldn’t be a huge surprise that Virginia didn’t launch a medical marijuana program until 2015, nearly two decades after California. And it took extensive, concerted efforts from marijuana law reform organizations like NORML to negotiate with Virginia’s Republican Party to get the program finally running.

Marijuana

Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 27, 2019

AI-Powered search platform maximizes access to publications. They’re also working with colleges and universities to bring their technology into cannabis programs that are being developed. Cognizance VCT enables the generation of cost-effective quality data with ethical consent, on par with academic studies. takes speed.

Clinical Trials

SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Over 250 companies have spoken out in favor of supporting the caregiver program as well as small businesses. The post Michigan Legislature Introduces Bills to Reduce Caregiver Program appeared first on SpeedWeed. Companies such as The Botanical Co. released official statements regarding the MCMA. . “We View original article.

Programs

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 23, 2021

Medicann is a premier cannabis-specialized clinic, providing patients with access to local specialist doctors and pharmacists that have experience prescribing cannabis-based medication. The post RYAH Group Ships Devices for Use in Pilot Program with Medicann in Jersey, Channel Islands appeared first on CannabisFN. to reach 3.2

Programs

NORML

APRIL 4, 2019

HR 1455 : The REFER Act (Restraining Excessive Federal Enforcement & Regulations of Cannabis Act), introduced by Congresswoman Barbara Lee (D-CA). To date, these statewide regulatory programs are operating largely as voters and politicians intended.

Policy

NORML

JANUARY 25, 2019

At the state level this week, activists gathered in Denver in conjunction with Colorado and Denver NORML chapters to lobby their state lawmakers in favor of workplace drug testing reforms, social consumption, parental protections and expanding access to the state’s medical cannabis program. HI resident? CO resident? IA resident?

Legislation

The Blunt Truth

APRIL 7, 2022

It has been received in the Senate and referred to the Finance Committee. The legislation would allow researchers to access cannabis from state-legal dispensaries. The legislation would allow researchers to access cannabis from state-legal dispensaries. medical marijuana research act. Further bulletins as events warrant.

Hemp

Veriheal

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Cannabis programs also create opportunities for entrepreneurship and a wide variety of other jobs. Respondents were also asked questions such as what they refer to the plant as, whether or not they support legalization, and their support for expungement. The survey found that 37% of respondents refer to the plant as “weed.”

Dispensary

Veriheal

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

In addition to numerous expansions to the state’s medical marijuana (MMJ) program, the state’s decriminalization of cannabis went into effect in August, beginning the reversal of decades of harm done by the war on drugs. John Bel Edwards (D) in 2016.

Law

The Cannigma

MAY 16, 2025

So while a cannabis business can join their local chamber of commerce, a patient in hospice can be denied access to medical cannabis. Those who access cannabis through the hemp market or own businesses in hemp are not protected either, as loose definitions of hemp that can be altered in the next Farm Bill reauthorization.

Policy

The Cannigma

AUGUST 5, 2022

Once approved, you’ll register and meet with a medical provider who gets to know your medical history, your concerns, and your aims for the program. But this program offers more than just the ketamine itself. Their program is affordable, discreet, and can be done from the comfort of your own home.

Treatment

Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 6, 2022

Oregon’s developing psilocybin program is nothing short of revolutionary and provides an opportunity to investigate the potential of psilocybin in treating a myriad of mental health conditions. The FDA will likely refer to this data as it considers formal approval for psilocybin therapy and products. Threat to Patient Access in Oregon.

Access

MassRoots

JULY 30, 2020

In addition to the dramatic cuts to the weekly enhancements of state unemployment benefits and safety net programs proposed in the House’s version (The HEROES Act), the Senate’s package does not include language that would protect banks who service the legal cannabis industry. SAFE Banking Act.

Banking

MMJ Recs

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of medical marijuana, accessing cannabis through a dispensary in New Jersey can be both empowering and complex. As the state’s medical cannabis program expands, consumers need to be well-informed about dispensary dos and don’ts.

Access

WeedAdvisor

MARCH 26, 2019

In an unprecedented step forward, McMaster University launched its new marijuana education program in Canada, CBC News reveals. Referred to as their “science of cannabis” program, its goal is to provide a verifiable, facts-based approach to the risks and benefits of marijuana. Science of Cannabis Program Long Overdue.

Programs

MMJ Recs

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Medical Marijuana Laws USA: A Nationwide Overview Medical marijuana, often referred to as MMJ, is legal in a growing number of states across the United States. Understanding MMJ regulations on a state-by-state basis is essential for both patients seeking access to MMJ and the businesses and professionals operating within this industry.

Law

The Cannigma

DECEMBER 20, 2021

For nearly 100 years between 1850 and 1942, cannabis extracts and tinctures were commonly used as medication and had a formal place in what is known as the US Pharmacopeia, a compendium of information about drugs for physicians to reference. It wasn’t until the Marihuana Tax Act of 1937 that cannabis was even formally regulated.

Medicine

Illinois News Joint

MARCH 9, 2023

HB2430 was referred to the Rules Committee February 15, 2023, and assigned to the Executive Committee February 28, 2023. HB2522 also was referred to the Rules Committee February 15, 2023, and assigned to the Executive Committee February 28, 2023. HB2522 , sponsored by Rep. HB3921 , sponsored by Rep.

Agriculture

Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 1, 2021

This substance needs to be addressed as part of all workplace motor vehicle safety programs. Provide access to support for employees with drug problems, either through in-house programs or referrals to local resources. this substance needs to be addressed by all workplace motor vehicle safety programs. References.

Marijuana

Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Based on Standing Akimbo’s argument, the IRS lacked the legal power to access the cannabis company’s state tax records amid a federal tax audit. Referred to as “Compliance Initiative Projects” (CIPs), the IRS’s cannabis company audits assessed business scores in no less than four states based in Detroit and the West.

Business

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 3, 2021

The term Peyote conservation refers to biocultural conservation, meaning protection of the plant, land, ecosystems, people, traditional knowledge, culture and Indigenous sovereignty. IPCI supports community-led educational programs for proper (spiritual & ecological) harvest. ON CONSERVATION AND CULTIVATION.

Decriminalization

SpeedWeed

MAY 24, 2021

On Raw Garden’s website, as of May 2021, the Santa Barbara-based cannabis cultivation business lists “839 strains and counting,” each one an example of the breeding program at the heart of the garden. A lot of the early culture and ethos was built around the idea of developing good medicine: quality, consistently, at an accessible price.

Programs

Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

This will be the state’s version of the National Organic Program, which creates and enforces the rules and “uniform national standards” for any agricultural product grown for sale in the U.S. The state’s OCal program will launch January 1, 2021, and will be available only to state cannabis license holders. Public Meetings.

Programs

SpeedWeed

JUNE 4, 2021

State lawmakers in Louisiana approved a bill on Wednesday that allows patients in the state’s medical marijuana program to access smokable forms of cannabis. Under the newly passed measure, registered patients in Louisiana’s medical marijuana program will be permitted to possess and use unprocessed, smokable forms of cannabis.

Access

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 16, 2021

Both parties to this new relationship are committed to excellence in clinical research and patient access to psychedelic medicine with a focus on naturally derived psilocybin. This relationship enables us to initiate our clinical research program and marks an important step for Wake in Canada.

Clinical Trials

Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Cannabinoid Hemp Program Regulations (Finally) Finalized. While much attention is focused on New York’s adult-use cannabis market, the CCB and Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) are also responsible for overseeing both the Medical Marijuana and Cannabinoid Hemp Programs.

Programs

Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2019

The tides have been rapidly changing for hemp companies to gain access to banking, which has not traditionally been available to hemp companies due to the fact that hemp was (sort of) federally illegal until about a year ago. That has made it very difficult for many hemp and hemp-derived CBD (“Hemp-CBD”) businesses to access bank accounts.

Banking

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

PsiloThers’s Tele-Mental Healthcare & Microdosing Platform will provide specialized programs which significantly increase the access to focused-evaluation and life-changing therapy for Veterans, 1 st Responders and Patients with treatment resistant mental illnesses.

Microdosing

NORML

JANUARY 2, 2019

April 2018: “Setting the Record Straight” Program. Finding lawyers like Garrett Ogata and Nick Wooldridge to refer prior marijuana conviction victims to, was invaluable! Because of the hard work from National NORML, we helped produce the Smoke the Vote platform for voters to refer to, and the feedback we got was incredible!

Education

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 19, 2021

For instance, residents were not allowed access to closed-door sessions yet the Board of Supervisors were “granted nearly unfettered access to cannabis growers and industry lobbyists undisclosed to the public during the creation of the cannabis ordinances.”. Legislative Program Committee. Chair of the Library Advisory Committee.

Agriculture

Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 24, 2020

The Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, published in the Federal Register today for public inspection, provides details on the proposed process for administering the new program. It’s also interesting to see the DEA persisting in referring to marijuana as “marihuana” – but this is due to the way old related laws were written.

DEA

Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 8, 2022

In 1978, New Mexico was the first state to pass a law that allowed medical marijuana use, but patients could only access cannabis through a federally approved research program at the time. Simplifya Self Audit. About Simplifya.

Compliance

Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Numerous states in 2021 also enacted legislation expanding medical cannabis access and stimulating greater diversity among licensed marijuana businesses. “As With respect to medical cannabis policies, numerous legislatures took steps in 2021 to expand patients’ access to marijuana products. MEDICAL MARIJUANA ACCESS. California.

Legislation

The Blunt Truth

APRIL 16, 2020

In a letter sent to Congressional leaders on April 13, the group urged them to direct the SBA to repeal any active guidance that references the term “Indirect Marijuana Businesses.”. ” It’s a competition program where the secret ingredient is always weed. Letter writing was not confined to industry groups, however.

Decriminalization