NORML

MARCH 7, 2020

Legislation is pending, HCR 2045, that seeks to arbitrarily cap the potency of cannabis flowers at two percent THC. Send a message to your lawmakers in opposition to THC limits. A proposal being considered by House lawmakers seeks to arbitrarily cap the potency of cannabis flowers at ten percent THC. AZ resident? FL resident?

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 6, 2022

This regulatory action has important implications for companies labeling and selling products containing delta-8 tetrahydrocannabinol (or “Delta-8 THC”). This client alert summarizes the FDA’s actions and offers practical guidance to companies marketing and selling products containing Delta-8 THC.

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Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Though Georgia is one of the last states to officially legalize medical cannabis, the state has been gradually reforming its laws around low-THC cannabis oil for qualifying patients. In April 2019, House Bill 324 was approved, enabling in-state cultivation and the sale of low-THC oil.

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NORML

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 165, to establish a medical marijuana access program for qualified patients with a physician’s recommendation to access medical marijuana from licensed retail outlets. Send a message to your lawmakers in support of medical marijuana access. AL resident?

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MMJ Recs

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Enacted in 2015, the program was designed to provide a narrow avenue for patients suffering from qualifying conditions to access low-THC cannabis under the supervision of qualified healthcare professionals. THC is the psychoactive compound responsible for the “high” associated with marijuana use.

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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.

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MMJ Recs

JANUARY 22, 2024

THC/CBD ratios in medical marijuana edibles The THC/CBD ratio in medical marijuana edibles plays a pivotal role in tailoring the therapeutic effects to meet individual patient needs. Different ratios can offer distinct experiences, with higher CBD content often mitigating the psychoactive effects of THC.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 25, 2021

A packed room of about 200 people watched as the Georgia Access to Medical Cannabis Commission voted unanimously to select the six companies from 69 that had applied for licenses. State law limits the number of medical marijuana producers to six. “It’s the only thing I’ve seen that can stop my child’s seizures.”. Read more

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The Cannigma

DECEMBER 20, 2021

We are leaps and bounds ahead of where we were just a quarter century ago, with at least 18 states having legalized adult-use cannabis , and at least 47 with some degree of medical cannabis laws on the books, even if only for Type III cannabis , otherwise called low-THC cannabis or hemp.

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Canna Care Docs

JUNE 21, 2022

Since 2015, Texans with certain medical conditions have had access to medical marijuana through the state’s Compassionate Use Program. The Texas medical cannabis program, called CUP , is a little different from most states’ programs in that it limits THC content. Struggling with painful or uncomfortable symptoms?

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Otherside Farms

JANUARY 3, 2023

The two active ingredients in the cannabis plant that has medicinal properties are cannabidiol (CBD) and delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). THC is also beneficial but is responsible for the euphoric intoxication caused when using marijuana. The next step is where your state laws come in. Where to Buy Medical Marijuana.

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Veriheal

JULY 6, 2021

I was born and raised in East Tennessee, and I moved to Oklahoma because medical cannabis is not legal nor accessible in Tennessee. What Tennessee does have are relaxed laws surrounding some high CBD products and low THC products. In 2016, the law was once again reformed to allow up to 0.9%

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 3, 2021

For decades, the marijuana industry has been fighting stigmatizing rhetoric, the war on drugs, the smuggler and back alley feel, varying state laws, continued federal prohibition, lack of access to traditional banking, and on and on. And if a THC infused manufacturer can’t manage that simple task, I suspect they won’t last.

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MMJ Recs

OCTOBER 26, 2023

This guide aims to provide an in-depth exploration of medical marijuana laws in the USA, offering insights into the regulations, the legal status of medical marijuana, the differences between federal and state laws, patient rights, dispensary regulations, and much more.

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NORML

JANUARY 25, 2020

At a more local level, city council members in Springfield, Illinois approved the state’s first marijuana consumption space. Following are the bills that we’ve tracked this week and as always, check NORML’s Action Center for legislation pending in your state. MD resident? New Hampshire. VA resident? WA resident?

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NORML

FEBRUARY 29, 2020

The measure prohibits the release of past records for any marijuana offense that is no longer defined as a crime under state law. Send a message to your lawmakers in opposition to arbitrary THC limits. Send a message to your lawmakers in support of access to edibles. AK resident? 3/2/20 from 12-6pm. FL resident?

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 3, 2021

with a tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) concentration of not more than 0.3 % on a dry weight basis. The bill follows the passage of several state laws and the creation of state regulations permitting the sale and distribution of dietary supplements and foods that contain CBD.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 16, 2021

After years of regulatory limbo that allowed registered patients in Georgia to possess—but not purchase—low-THC cannabis oil, the state has established a regulated market and has licensed six businesses to produce and sell the oil. In 2015, Georgia legalized the possession of cannabis oil containing a maximum of 5% THC.

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Oil Dispensary Patients THC 52

NORML

JANUARY 11, 2019

Legislation is pending, House Bill 1272, to expand access to medical cannabis in North Dakota. Legislation is pending, House Bill 350, to expand medical cannabis access. Legislation is pending, House Bill 335, to expand access to medical cannabis in New Hampshire. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of medical access.

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CannaMD

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

MORE DETAILS: On June 16, 2014, Florida became the 22nd state to legalize (at least partial) access to medical marijuana when Governor Rick Scott signed the Compassionate Medical Cannabis Act of 2014. The governor also signed Senate Bill 1700 to protect the privacy of doctors recommending low-THC marijuana and their patients.

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Canna Care Docs

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Veterans are unable to access medical cannabis through the VA, a federal agency, since cannabis has not been federally legalized for medical or recreational use. But many who live in states where marijuana is legal have decided it’s worth seeking for treatment. Over 15% of Canna Care Docs patients are U.S. I got my life back.’”.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

State law allows marijuana oil to treat severe seizures, terminal cancers, Parkinson’s disease and other illnesses. The Georgia Access to Medical Cannabis Commission includes three doctors, a police chief, a health policy professor, the president for the Georgia Board of Pharmacy and a small-business owner.

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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 medical cannabis access.

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Legislation Decriminalization Hemp Patients 161

MMJ Recs

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Patients and industry stakeholders should stay informed about evolving regulations to ensure compliance with state laws and to promote the safe and responsible use of medical cannabis. The state has developed a comprehensive set of laws to regulate the cultivation, distribution, and use of medical marijuana.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 16, 2020

House allows children with autism to access MMJ. Nearly All Patients With Vaping Lung Injuries Used Black-Market THC. Senate approved bill to fix glitches in state’s hemp law. THC cap for medical pot passes House. Why 2020 legalization failed in the Sunshine State. grams of THC/ 90 days.

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 30, 2022

CDTFA must undertake an annual increase in line with inflation in accordance with state law. And we also discussed how to best tax cannabis, whether that’s by weight, THC content/potency, or product type. This decision is not optional. the social cost of legalization).

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MMJ Recs

APRIL 30, 2024

In the United States, medical marijuana cultivation is governed by a patchwork of state laws and regulations. Each state has its own set of rules regarding cultivation permits, plant limits, security measures, and licensing requirements. Marijuana processing techniques vary depending on the desired end products.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 19, 2019

State law allows marijuana oil to treat severe seizures, terminal cancers, Parkinson’s disease and other illnesses. The Georgia Access to Medical Cannabis Commission includes three doctors, a police chief, a health policy professor, the president for the Georgia Board of Pharmacy and a small-business owner.

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 6, 2023

The California Department of Tax and Fee Administration ( CDTFA ) is the California cannabis agency that oversees state-level cannabis taxation. Under state law, CDTFA collected both a cultivation tax and an excise tax. It’s a real shame and something we hope the state will clean up next. 65 warnings too.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

As far back as 2015, Georgia established a Low THC Oil Patient Registry , which allowed qualified patients to possess cannabis oil with a total THC content of not more than 5%. Until 2019, however, no law provided a way to access that oil. total THC to treat intractable seizures or epilepsy in certain circumstances.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 13, 2022

In The Weeds welcomes the new year, as well as a number of new cannabis laws and policies taking effect around the country in 2022. Below is a list of state law updates to look forward to this year. 1, Louisiana’s medical cannabis program allows patients to access smokable whole-plant flower marijuana. Happy 2022!

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 26, 2022

Thirty-nine states allow the use of medical marijuana, while 18 states and the District of Columbia permit both medical and recreational marijuana. 1 Despite what would appear to be increasingly lawful access to cannabis, it is still classified by U.S. 14 The Farm Bill removed low-THC hemp, which contains 0.3%

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

(Georgia is a cannabis backwater, but it legalized the growth, manufacture, and sale of low-THC oil in 2015.). In denying the motion, the Georgia Supreme Court deferred obsequiously to federal law and the illegality of cannabis. It held that passage of state laws permitting and regulating federal crimes do not alter the 1.2(d)

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SpeedWeed

MAY 3, 2021

Canna Bumps is made by THC Living, a licensed California edibles manufacturer whose product line was previously limited to THC-infused lemonade and pain-relief topicals. It’s listed as a 600mg THC concentrate—but marketed as an edible. California law allows up to 1,000mg THC per package for concentrates.

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Plans must also ensure that samples are representative of an entire hemp lot and the state or tribal agency charged with testing must have unrestricted access to all land, building, and structures used for the cultivation, handling, and storage of hemp. Total THC Testing. Hemp that tests above 0.3% Because 0.3%

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PrestoDoctor

MAY 30, 2023

State Variations and Exceptions It’s essential to note that state laws regarding medical marijuana can vary significantly. While some states may provide certain exemptions or protections for medical marijuana users, these provisions may not extend to safety-sensitive positions regulated by federal entities like the DOT.

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Marijuana Safety Chronic Pain Medical Evaluation 52

PrestoDoctor

MAY 30, 2023

State Variations and Exceptions It’s essential to note that state laws regarding medical marijuana can vary significantly. While some states may provide certain exemptions or protections for medical marijuana users, these provisions may not extend to safety-sensitive positions regulated by federal entities like the DOT.

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